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Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Los Angeles, CA

The median library science teachers, postsecondary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA earns $109,250 a year, 36% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,503 a month.

10th percentile
$71,670
25th percentile
$80,640
Median percentile
$109,250
75th percentile
$133,400
90th percentile
$207,190

Based on 70 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

$78,040 take-home a year
Gross pay$109,250
Federal income tax−$15,205
Social Security + Medicare−$8,358
California income tax (approx.)−$7,648
Monthly take-home$6,503
Every two weeks$3,002

Does it go far here?

$96,200Median pay in Los Angeles, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 113.6 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,063 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Los Angeles, CA

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$370,510
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$364,730
Chief Executives$234,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers$204,370
Physicians, All Other$196,760
Lawyers$194,410
Natural Sciences Managers$193,340
Architectural and Engineering Managers$190,900

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