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In 2025, the average starting salary for a California teacher was $58,409, and the average salary was $101,084, according to the NEA.
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Diana Lambert, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Her starting salary with Sunnyvale will be $350,000.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2026
For decades, a Big Tech career in software engineering promised a stable job and a six-figure starting salary.
—Jacqueline Munis, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2026
The teacher starting salary in Michigan is $41,645, according to a report from Education Policy Innovation Collaborative at Michigan State University.
—CBS News, 31 Dec. 2025
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Diana Lambert, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Her starting salary with Sunnyvale will be $350,000.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2026
For decades, a Big Tech career in software engineering promised a stable job and a six-figure starting salary.
—Jacqueline Munis, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2026
The teacher starting salary in Michigan is $41,645, according to a report from Education Policy Innovation Collaborative at Michigan State University.
—CBS News, 31 Dec. 2025
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“Starting salary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/starting%20salary. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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