Lecturer California
Lecturer salary in California
Typical pay
$95,300a year
Most Lecturers earn $68k to $152k a year
From 73 current job postings, updated Nov 8, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Lecturer salary in California is $95,300 a year. Most job postings pay $68,400 to $152,000. From 73 current job postings, updated Nov 8, 2026.
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Typical pay by city in California
Back to the whole USCalifornia
$95k typical, most $68k to $152k
| Los Angeles, CA | $100k | $59k to $109k | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield, CA | – | – | 0 |
| El Centro, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Fresno, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Modesto, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Oxnard, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Riverside, CA | – | – | 4 |
| Sacramento, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Salinas, CA | – | – | 0 |
| San Diego, CA | – | – | 8 |
| San Francisco, CA | – | – | 6 |
| San Jose, CA | – | – | 4 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | – | – | 2 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | – | – | 29 |
| Santa Maria, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Stockton, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Vallejo, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Visalia, CA | – | – | 2 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 52 job postings$67k $637k
Typical: $93k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 8 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
- Senior 2 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
- Lead or manager 3 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
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Starting out: most postings pay $67k to $637k a year, typically $93k.
Most new hires start near the low end.
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Pay by employer and level
Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.
| Employer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PageUp | $1534k | $1404k | – | – | – |
How much does a Lecturer make in California?
Employers hiring now typically offer $95,300 a year for Lecturer roles in California. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.
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