--- title: "Teacher Jobs in San Diego, CA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/teacher/locations/san-diego-ca" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-10-15T04:30:12.138Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/teacher/locations/san-diego-ca" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/teacher/locations/san-diego-ca/data.json"] --- Teacher market brief · San Diego, CA # Teacher Jobs in San Diego, CA 752 teacher openings are live in the San Diego, CA area from 168 employers, led by Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District (CA), MiraCosta, and MiraCosta Community College. The middle half of posted salaries runs $46,070–$72,280 a year (median $57,803), from the 86% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 15, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Teacher+jobs+in+San+Diego%2C+CA)[Browse all Teacher markets](/jobs/teacher) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 752 : Live teacher openings currently tracked in the San Diego market. **Companies hiring** : 168 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $57,803 : 86% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/teacher/locations/san-diego-ca/entry-level)278 jobs [Mid-level](/jobs/teacher/locations/san-diego-ca/mid-level)33 jobs [Senior](/jobs/teacher/locations/san-diego-ca/senior)7 jobs [Lead+](/jobs/teacher/locations/san-diego-ca/lead)20 jobs Level coverage is 45%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 752 Hiring employers 168 Salary coverage 86% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Established employers 331 43 companies · $76,960 median Startups & growing teams 300 89 companies · $50,960 median Top of market 89 16 companies · $121,980 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $46,070 P50 $57,803 P75 $72,280 P90 $109,907 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live teacher listings in San Diego - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Teacher+jobs+in+San+Diego%2C+CA)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare teacher opportunities in San Diego, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 752 live roles tracked in this market. - 168 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 15, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Teacher+jobs+in+San+Diego%2C+CA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/teacher) ## A practical market plan for Teacher in San Diego Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 752 teacher openings across 168 employers establish the current San Diego opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District (CA) is one of the most active visible employers, with 74 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the San Diego market view into active employers and representative teacher openings Employer activity · 168 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District (CA)Established employers74Open roles [MiraCostaEstablished employers71Open roles](/company/miracosta) MiraCosta Community CollegeTop of market68Open roles ![NHA logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dnha.com%26sz%3D128) NHAStartups & growing teams24Open roles [![High Tech High logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhigh-high.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F05%2Fcropped-favicon-180x180.png&sig=nhiLohSyuq6bzqkmWLLP6XQ1uIcIiAClAW7Tv1oZmr8) High Tech HighStartups & growing teams20Open roles](/company/high-high)[![Poway Unified School District logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpowayusd.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=5tC6wcYjSADHEMSy3NZl6suwd57dtQatSXuZc_tcVm8) Poway Unified School DistrictEstablished employers18Open roles](/company/poway-unified-school-district) Palomar Community CollegeEstablished employers16Open roles [![Learning Care Group logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Flearningcare.com%2Ffavicon.ico) Learning Care GroupStartups & growing teams15Open roles](/company/learning-care-group) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 752 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [2nd Grade Teacher Long Term SubstituteLive roleIndian Prairie School District 204San Diego, California$66,820Posted Oct 14, 2026](/job/2nd-grade-teacher-long-term-substitute-at-indian-prairie-school-f751d12d-337e-52c6-a28b-9c4d6c6f5efc)[Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Teacher’s AideLive roleRoman Catholic Bishop of San DiegoChula Vista, California$41,600Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/transitional-kindergarten-tk-teachers-aide-at-roman-catholic-bishop-3ec5504d-62e6-56c0-9824-cfb659ea258a)[CVLCC Elementary - Charter Spanish Teacher TK #795Live roleChula Vista ElementaryChula Vista, CaliforniaPosted Oct 13, 2026](/job/cvlcc-elementary-charter-spanish-teacher-tk-795-at-chula-vista-a37bdb5b-af12-58c2-b51e-81f323036a3e)[Leave Replacement Learning Disability Teacher/ConsultantLive roleHamilton Township School District Mercer CountyChula Vista, California$92,820Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/leave-replacement-learning-disability-teacher-consultant-at-hamilton-4c54a962-4515-579c-bf4a-b119854dfdc5)[Full-Time Faculty in ManagementLive rolePoint Loma Nazarene UniversitySan Diego, California$78,494Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/full-time-faculty-in-management-at-point-loma-nazarene-university-7fc9a890-3d54-5c0d-a392-90daebc3e792)[Tenure-Track Full-Time Faculty in FinanceLive rolePoint Loma Nazarene UniversitySan Diego, California$78,494Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/tenure-track-full-time-faculty-in-finance-at-point-loma-nazarene-b64837d6-f5a9-5be6-8172-32c57f099387)[Assistant Preschool Teacher - Hiring NowEntry-levelSt Andrews Presbyterian ChurchSan Diego, California$41,600Posted Oct 12, 2026](/job/assistant-preschool-teacher-hiring-now-at-st-andrews-presbyterian-31ea844a-7ed0-5ec9-8647-212a6632928a)[Child Care TeacherLive roleBright HorizonsEncinitas, California$45,760Posted Oct 12, 2026](/job/child-care-teacher-at-bright-horizons-448bae96-f19a-57af-857e-a34b185df32b) #### More teacher openings in San Diego - [Substitute Teacher · San Pasqual Union School District](/job/substitute-teacher-at-san-pasqual-union-school-district-e76cb051-c37a-521f-a153-a532bd1ca73b) - [Education Specialist / Special Education Teacher (Extensive Needs Mod/Severe; San Diego County) · Element Education: Community Montessori & Dimensions Collaborative Charter Schools (San Diego County)](/job/education-specialist-special-education-teacher-extensive-needs-mod-45d01e33-abe3-57a5-b806-1f9cb1b29a0d) - [Math Teacher - Secondary · Vista Unified School District](/job/math-teacher-secondary-at-vista-unified-school-district-57c7abaa-4c7b-502c-b2f5-3cc21dcc5a2e) - [Adapted PE Teacher- Sacramento · The Oas Center](/job/adapted-pe-teacher-sacramento-at-the-oas-center-10dee63e-00dc-5521-9552-a57c13860ef6) - [Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher- San Diego/Hybrid · The Oas Center](/job/deaf-and-hard-of-hearing-teacher-san-diego-hybrid-at-the-oas-center-d4a71e2e-b148-5b3d-8ecb-31b418078ef8) - [Part-time Nursing Lab Instructor · National University](/job/part-time-nursing-lab-instructor-at-national-university-129e816d-e758-5451-a539-5ac4fdf37afb) - [Part-time Nursing Lab Instructor · National University](/job/part-time-nursing-lab-instructor-at-national-university-6ec2d437-85e7-51b1-8bcf-70f3138984ca) - [Adjunct Instructor, Medical Assistant · Southeast New Mexico College](/job/adjunct-instructor-medical-assistant-at-southeast-new-mexico-college-cb426ef9-9b1a-58fd-8f0d-ad3bc8a2cf8d) - [LEGOLAND CA SeaLife Educator PT · Peppa Pig Theme Park](/job/legoland-ca-sealife-educator-pt-at-peppa-pig-theme-park-f0be766f-73bd-5fe2-b976-0702160b1d1e) - [ASSOCIATE TEACHER · NHA](/job/associate-teacher-at-nha-1f626371-349c-5148-b193-371ef3b4b6b6) - [Associate Educator · La Jolla Country Day School](/job/associate-educator-at-la-jolla-country-day-school-0be5bc60-0034-57c5-8721-5d140ebf621f) - [Infant/toddler and Pre-k Lead Teacher-Preschool-Oceanside · Children's Paradise Inc.](/job/infant-toddler-and-pre-k-lead-teacher-preschool-oceanside-at-ad5a872d-02dc-55bf-ad9b-2298a63d906e) - [Special Education Teacher- 100%FTE-JCS Mountain Oaks / Encinitas, CA · Julian Charter School - San Diego County](/job/special-education-teacher-100-fte-jcs-mountain-oaks-encinitas-ca-at-56dcd8a7-489c-5211-8c26-d5f580720a76) - [Teacher, Special Education - Extensive Support Needs Secondary · San Marcos Unified School District](/job/teacher-special-education-extensive-support-needs-secondary-at-san-863fc831-1d65-54e1-ae90-9b6e918829ee) - [STEAM Teacher (Oceanside-CA) · The Classical Academies](/job/steam-teacher-oceanside-ca-at-the-classical-academies-d5300f18-ac47-5013-a86f-ba2f71daead5) - [Intervention Teacher - Part-Time - Elementary / K-8 School · Oceanside Unified](/job/intervention-teacher-part-time-elementary-k-8-school-at-oceanside-b342a507-a7fd-5b7f-a204-37ea4dd69731) [Explore all 752 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Teacher+jobs+in+San+Diego%2C+CA) ## Teacher jobs in San Diego: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many teacher jobs are open in San Diego? Metaintro tracks 752 live teacher openings from 168 employers in the San Diego, CA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do teacher jobs in San Diego pay? The median posted salary is $57,803 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $46,070 to $72,280. Based on the 86% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for teacher jobs in San Diego? Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District (CA), MiraCosta, MiraCosta Community College, and NHA have the most open teacher roles here right now, out of 168 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Teacher demand around San Diego. 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