Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Modesto, CA
The median kindergarten teachers, except special education in Modesto, CA earns $103,790 a year, 66% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,215 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $60,580
- 25th percentile
- $81,210
- Median percentile
- $103,790
- 75th percentile
- $124,550
- 90th percentile
- $127,630
Based on 160 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
$74,581 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $103,790 |
| Federal income tax | −$14,004 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,940 |
| California income tax (approx.) | −$7,265 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,215 |
| Every two weeks | $2,868 |
Does it go far here?
$99,695Median pay in Modesto, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.1 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,623 a month, Census ACS).
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All kindergarten teachers, except special education salaries · Take-home pay in California