Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in CA

6 certified-data filings in CA · national median $70,000

$67,500

Min

$73,908

25th

$81,000

Median

$90,000

75th

$90,000

90th

The median in CA is +16% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →

Same role, other states

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-300-24227-265648 Chapman University Orange $90,000 Dec 29, 2025
G-300-24173-137909 The University of Southern California Los Angeles $115,000 Sep 29, 2025
G-300-23314-495403 California State University, Fresno Fresno $73,908 Mar 13, 2025
A-20246-94879 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ Santa Cruz $81,000 Apr 16, 2021
A-20189-73631 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS Davis $88,515 Mar 15, 2021
A-19219-41463 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN BERNARDINO San Bernardino $67,500 Jan 24, 2020

Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.