How much do Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary make in Redding, CA?

Percentile spread

For Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary, the published 10th percentile is $46,290 and the 90th percentile is $158,470. The difference is $112,180, which is 135.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $51,020 to the 75th at $158,470, covers $107,450.

The mean annual wage is $93,830, which sits above the median of $82,660. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Redding, CA median is 29.5% higher than the national median of $63,820 for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary. In 2024 national prices the local median is $82,098, which is 28.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 7.9% higher than the California median of $76,630.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Redding, CA is 100.684, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $82,660 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary at $82,098 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary. Redding, CA ranks 2nd of 7 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Chico, CA is 79 miles away, with a median of $162,300 and employment of 50. That median is 96.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $160,380, against $82,098 here.
• Medford, OR is 119 miles away, with a median of $78,010 and employment of 40. That median is 5.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $76,908, against $82,098 here.
• Reno, NV is 135 miles away, with a median of $56,950 and employment of 120. That median is 31.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $56,378, against $82,098 here.

Employment share

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary accounts for 0.15% of wage-and-salary employment in Redding, CA (110 of 71,550). Nationally the occupation is 0.07% of employment (114,110 of 155,495,730). The local share is 2.09 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.