SOC 25-1021 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations · May 2025
How much do Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary make in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is $137,390. The 10th percentile is $62,790 and the 90th percentile is $250,700. Employment is 190.
Median annual wage
$137,390
- 10th percentile
- $62,790
- 25th percentile
- $95,780
- Median
- $137,390
- 75th percentile
- $217,060
- 90th percentile
- $250,700
- Mean
- $150,680
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates. BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly wages are not published.

Percentile spread
For Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary, the published 10th percentile is $62,790 and the 90th percentile is $250,700. The difference is $187,910, which is 136.8% 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 $95,780 to the 75th at $217,060, covers $121,280.
The mean annual wage is $150,680, which sits above the median of $137,390. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
Hourly wages are not published because BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly and annual wages.
National and state comparison
The Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA median is 41.7% higher than the national median of $96,980 for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary. In 2024 national prices the local median is $129,075, which is 33.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 7.2% higher than the California median of $128,210.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is 106.442, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $137,390 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary at $129,075 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ranks 2nd of 4 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).).
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is 111 miles away, with a median of $166,550 and employment of 300. That median is 21.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $148,856, against $129,075 here.
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is 121 miles away, with a median of $109,930 and employment of 820. That median is 20% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $96,798, against $129,075 here.
- Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is 132 miles away, with a median of $106,220 and employment of 90. That median is 22.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $105,992, against $129,075 here.
Employment share
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA (190 of 1,716,760). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (35,480 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.49 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.
Highest-paying jobs in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA · Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary make in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is $137,390. The 10th percentile is $62,790 and the 90th percentile is $250,700. Employment is 190.
How does that compare with the national median for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary?
The local median is 41.7% higher than the national median of $96,980.
What is Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is 106.442, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $137,390 is $129,075. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA compare with nearby metros for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary?
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 111 miles away, at $166,550. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ranks 2nd of 4 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.