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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Stockton, CA

The median special education teachers, secondary school in Stockton-Lodi, CA earns $97,310 a year, 31% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,873 a month.

10th percentile
$62,330
25th percentile
$75,780
Median percentile
$97,310
75th percentile
$104,640
90th percentile
$122,940

Based on 230 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

$70,476 take-home a year
Gross pay$97,310
Federal income tax−$12,578
Social Security + Medicare−$7,444
California income tax (approx.)−$6,812
Monthly take-home$5,873
Every two weeks$2,711

Does it go far here?

$92,598Median pay in Stockton, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.1 vs 100).
30%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, secondary school salaries · Take-home pay in California