Elementary school teacher · Yuba City, CA
Elementary school teacher in Yuba City: $2,563/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median elementary school teacher wage in Yuba City at $97,000 a year. About 920 elementary school teacher jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 2.01). The 10th percentile is $62,420 and the 90th is $124,720. Pay ranks 34th-highest of 377 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.9× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,165/mo). California taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,563 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Hanford, about 233 miles away, at $2,664 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,563
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$97,000
$62,420 to $124,720
Rent (1 bd)
$1,165
$1,387 (2 bd)
Employment
920
Location quotient 2.01
Pay rank
34th of 377
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
6.9×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, elementary school teacher pay of $97,000.
- Taxes$2,119
- Rent$1,165
- Other living costs$2,237
- Left over$2,563
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $97,000
- Federal income tax
- −$12,954
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,421
- State income tax (CA)
- −$5,048
- Take-home pay
- $71,577
- Effective tax rate
- 26.2%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,165
- Groceries
- $433
- Getting around
- $666
- Healthcare
- $487
- Utilities and internet
- $271
- Everything else
- $379
- Total spending
- $3,402
Left over each month
$8,083 gross, minus $2,119 in tax and $3,402 in living costs.
$2,563
Rank every metro for a elementary school teacher
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Hanford, $2,664/mo.
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Questions
What does a elementary school teacher make in Yuba City?
$97,000 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 920 elementary school teacher jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a elementary school teacher in Yuba City?
$2,563 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. California taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,165, and pay covers 6.9× a year of it.
Where nearby would a elementary school teacher keep more?
Hanford, about 233 miles away, leaves $2,664 a month, more than Yuba City.