Avg Teacher Salary
$117,797
Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE
School district · California · LEAID 0612210
El Segundo Unified
El Segundo Unified's estimated average teacher salary is $117,797; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).
- $117,797
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $18,339
- Per-pupil spending
- 3,455
- Students enrolled
- 52nd
- Pct. in CA
$117,797
El Segundo Unified (California) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $117,797, slightly below the California average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 3,455 students.
- 52nd percentile for California
- 93rd percentile nationally
- 27% of spending reaches instructional salaries
- +9.5% since FY2019
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,339
Total expenditure / enrollment
Student Enrollment
3,455 students
Salary vs State Average 95.0%
5.0% below California average
Nationally, El Segundo Unified's estimated average out-pays 93% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the top quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)
El Segundo Unified's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$117,797 Top 7% higher than 93% of 11,460 US districts
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Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022 · FY2022
What stands out about El Segundo Unified
- It ranks in the top 10% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 93% of the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.
What the Numbers Say About El Segundo Unified
El Segundo Unified is a small-to-mid-sized school district in California, serving 3,455 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $18,339. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $117,797, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0612210 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the California statewide average of $123,951, teacher pay in El Segundo Unified runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 5.0% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (37.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in California, it pays more than 52% of them.
Budget figures show El Segundo Unified reporting $63.4M in total expenditure against $57.9M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 27% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $14.5M, special-education teacher pay is $1.1M.
How does El Segundo Unified compare?
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El Segundo Unified pays -3.6% less than Los Angeles Unified · per-pupil $18,339 vs $25,983
Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.
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Revenue & Expenditure
$57.9M
Total Revenue
$63.4M
Total Expenditure
$17.4M
Instruction Salaries
27% of total spending
Instructional Salary by Program
$14.5M
Regular Program
$1.1M
Special Education
$0.2M
Other Programs
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average teacher salary in El Segundo Unified?
The average teacher salary in El Segundo Unified is $117,797 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).
How does El Segundo Unified teacher pay compare to the California average?
El Segundo Unified pays 5.0% less than the California state average of $123,951. The district's average is $117,797.
How does El Segundo Unified teacher pay compare to the national average?
El Segundo Unified pays 37.4% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $117,797.
What is the per-pupil spending in El Segundo Unified?
El Segundo Unified spends approximately $18,339 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
How many students are enrolled in El Segundo Unified?
El Segundo Unified has 3,455 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.
What percentage of El Segundo Unified's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 27% of El Segundo Unified's total expenditure of $63.4M (NCES FY2022).
Where does this teacher salary data come from?
This data is sourced from two NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) surveys, Fiscal Year 2022: the F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey (instructional expenditure, variable Z33) and the Staff Universe Survey (reported teacher headcount). Salary figures divide the former by the latter, falling back to an enrollment-based estimate only when a district has no reported headcount. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.
Disclaimer & data sources
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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According to the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, PlainTeacher's figures are computed directly, no number is typed in by an editor. El Segundo Unified's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2022 F-33 submission, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error on this page. Data current as of FY2022.
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