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Business Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Business Teachers, Postsecondary in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is $148,500. BLS estimates approximately 520 people work in this occupation in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is 49.9% above the national median ($99,080).

Median salary
$148,500
Average salary
$151,650
Median hourly
Not available
Employment
520

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$76,720Not available
25th percentile$97,330Not available
Median (50th)$148,500Not available
75th percentile$194,400Not available
90th percentile$250,700Not available

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 0.4% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 0.5% — Very reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.305
Location quotient
0.58

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA’s regional price level is above the national average (index 106.442, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $139,513 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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