California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 15 people
How much does a lead teacher make in California State Controller's Office?
$67,242typical pay for a lead teacher in 2025
$57,556 – $70,103what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 3.6% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where lead teachers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Associate Teacher$1,312 (everyone)
- Head Teacher$24,604 (everyone)
- Lead Teacher (this page)$67,242 (everyone)
- Master Teacher$70,830 (everyone)
Highest-paid lead teachers, 2025
Common questions
How much does a lead teacher make in California State Controller's Office?
The typical lead teacher was paid $67,242 in 2025; most earned between $57,556 and $70,103. This counts all 15 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.6% of all pay for lead teachers in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Lead Teacher, at any level (for example "Lead Teacher"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this