History Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Fresno, CA

History Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Fresno

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $168,970 or more. The middle half of history teachers, postsecondary in Fresno earn between $85,140 and $160,490.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

History Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Fresno vs. California and the U.S.

History teachers, postsecondary in Fresno earn 7% less than the California average ($134,280) and 29% more than the U.S. average ($96,580). At the median the gap is +45% against the U.S. median of $83,820.

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

History Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Fresno

On the average salary of $124,370, a single filer in Fresno takes home about $88,798 a year, or $7,400 a month and $3,415 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

California paycheck calculator: try your own salary

Is Fresno a good place for history teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Fresno area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.2), so the average $124,370 buys what about $121,743 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Fresno ($46,910). A typical home costs $409,749, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.

See what $124,370 is worth in another city

History Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other California cities

Fresno ranks 7th of 7 California metro areas for this job; San Francisco pays the most ($176,390).

All History Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in California

Highest-paying cities for history teachers, postsecondary

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($176,390).

History Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city

Related jobs in Fresno

• Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$174,520 a year
• English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$143,960 a year
• Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$142,300 a year
• Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$139,260 a year
• Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$138,080 a year
• Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$135,810 a year
• Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$135,430 a year
• Business Teachers, Postsecondary$134,920 a year

Average salary in Fresno and every job