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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Stockton, CA

The median special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school in Stockton-Lodi, CA earns $79,760 a year, 22% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,946 a month.

10th percentile
$58,520
25th percentile
$72,840
Median percentile
$79,760
75th percentile
$102,840
90th percentile
$112,790

Based on 400 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

$59,358 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,760
Federal income tax−$8,717
Social Security + Medicare−$6,102
California income tax (approx.)−$5,583
Monthly take-home$4,946
Every two weeks$2,283

Does it go far here?

$75,898Median pay in Stockton, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.1 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,734 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Stockton, CA

JobMedian pay
Pharmacists$162,440
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$155,770
Financial Managers$152,090
Software Developers$138,550
Medical and Health Services Managers$137,010
Managers, All Other$135,710
Registered Nurses$134,580
Construction Managers$120,210

All special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school salaries · Take-home pay in California