📊 BLS Official Data · May 2025 Release

Instructional Coordinator Salary in California (2026)

California · 42.0% above national average · High Demand

Average
$99,443
per year
Median
$94,132
per year
Hourly
$47.81
per hour
🏛️ Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
📅 Dataset: OES May 2025
🔄 Published: May 2026
📍 Coverage: All 50 States + DC
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Salary Range & Percentiles
Pay distribution across experience levels
10th Percentile — Entry Level$63,647
25th Percentile — Junior$82,573
50th Percentile — Median$94,132
75th Percentile — Senior$125,156
90th Percentile — Top Earners$141,261
💡 Top-earning Instructional Coordinators in California make up to $141,261 per year. The job market in California is rated very strong, with key industries including Technology, Entertainment, Agriculture.
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Salary Growth Trend (2021–2026)
Six-year compensation trajectory
$85.0k
2021
$87.7k
2022
$90.5k
2023
$93.4k
2024
$96.4k
2025
$99.4k
2026
📈 Instructional Coordinator salaries in California have followed the national trend with 3.2% annual growth. The strong demand in California's job market supports continued salary increases.
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Instructional Coordinator Salary by City in California
Geographic salary comparison
CityAvg Salaryvs NationalDemand
Los Angeles $154,137 +55.0% High
San Diego $147,176 +48.0% High
San Jose $171,042 +72.0% High
San Francisco $183,970 +85.0% High
Fresno $107,398 +8.0% High
Sacramento $121,320 +22.0% High
Long Beach $144,192 +45.0% High
Bakersfield $107,398 +8.0% High
Anaheim $141,209 +42.0% High
Santa Ana $139,220 +40.0% High
Riverside $127,287 +28.0% High
Stockton $117,343 +18.0% High
Irvine $154,137 +55.0% High
San Bernardino $117,343 +18.0% High
Modesto $111,376 +12.0% High
Fontana $121,320 +22.0% High
Moreno Valley $114,359 +15.0% High
Glendale $147,176 +48.0% High
Fremont $159,109 +60.0% High
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Instructional Coordinator Job Market in California
Key factors affecting compensation

California is home to a very strong job market for Instructional Coordinators. The state's key industries — Technology, Entertainment, Agriculture — generate significant demand for skilled professionals. At $99,443 per year, California's Instructional Coordinator salaries are 42.0% higher than the national average.

The cost of living in California (index: 1.42) justifies the higher pay scale. Entry-level professionals in California can expect to earn $63,647–$82,573, while experienced Instructional Coordinators can command $125,156–$141,261.

Looking ahead, the Instructional Coordinator profession in California is projected to grow at 3.2% annually. Major employers are actively hiring, and the state's investment in Technology continues to drive new opportunities for qualified candidates.

🏛️ U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · May 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this salary
  • The average Instructional Coordinator salary in California is $99,443 per year in 2026, which is 42.0% above the national average of $70,030.
  • San Francisco and San Jose typically pay Instructional Coordinators the highest wages in California due to higher costs of living and competitive job markets.
  • California has a very strong job market with major industries in Technology, Entertainment, Agriculture. This makes it one of the better states for Instructional Coordinator employment.
  • At $99,443/year, California Instructional Coordinator salaries are 42.0% higher than the national average of $70,030/year.