2023 average teacher pay for each Sacramento CA schools

Teacher pay in California rose sharply last school year as educators demanded their salaries keep up with rising inflation.

Average pay for teachers in California public schools rose to $95,160 in the 2022-23 school year, an increase of 7.5% from 2021-22, new state data show.

The sharp increase comes after years of modest pay increases that often didn’t match inflation. Statewide, average teacher pay increased by about 23% between 2015-16 and 2022-23. By comparison, inflation rose about 26% during the same period.

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