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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Riverside, CA

The median engineering teachers, postsecondary in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA earns $163,110 a year, 49% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,278 a month.

10th percentile
$100,250
25th percentile
$115,870
Median percentile
$163,110
75th percentile
$223,860
90th percentile
$253,610

Based on 90 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$111,334 take-home a year
Gross pay$163,110
Federal income tax−$27,880
Social Security + Medicare−$12,478
California income tax (approx.)−$11,418
Monthly take-home$9,278
Every two weeks$4,282

Does it go far here?

$153,238Median pay in Riverside, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.4 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,846 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Riverside, CA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$279,090
Chief Executives$176,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,320
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,600
Nurse Practitioners$169,920
Physician Assistants$165,490
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$163,750
Pharmacists$161,870

All engineering teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in California