California · 2025 pay · 142 people
How much does a recr program instructor make in California?
$3,435typical pay for a recr program instructor in 2025
$836 – $6,147what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 22.2% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where recr program instructors work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Recr Program Instructor7 people$1,260
- Recr Program Instructor 2117 people$2,985
- Recr Program Instructor 118 people$3,925
Highest-paid recr program instructors, 2025
Common questions
How much does a recr program instructor make in California?
The typical recr program instructor was paid $3,435 in 2025; most earned between $836 and $6,147. This counts all 142 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.4% of all pay for recr program instructors in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Recr Program Instructor, at any level (for example "Recr Program Instructor"). 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