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Gavilan Joint Community College District faculty salary schedule, 2026-27
The full-time faculty schedule and the part-time (adjunct) hourly rates as Gavilan Joint Community College District publishes them, every cell. Pick a column and step in the calculator to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure.
- Gavilan Joint Community College District runs 1 college: Gavilan College.
- The 2026-27 full-time faculty schedule starts at $72,835.81 (Track I, step 1) and tops out at $155,145.75 (Track V, step 22), per Gavilan Joint Community College District.
- The grid has 5 track columns and 21 step rows.
- Part-time (adjunct) faculty are paid $81.47/hr to $130.96/hr on the 2026-27 hourly schedule, per Gavilan Joint Community College District.
- This is a California community college district, not a K-12 district: its faculty bargain separately from the school districts in the same county, and pay is set by the district's own agreement.
Full-time faculty salary schedule (2026-27)
| Step \ Track | Track I | Track II | Track III | Track IV | Track V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $72,835.81 | $77,602.59 | $82,788.60 | $87,555.39 | $91,808.67 |
| 2 | $75,927.05 | $80,735.36 | $85,937.44 | $90,729.67 | $94,982.96 |
| 3 | $79,027.67 | $83,857.41 | $89,095.65 | $93,910.66 | $98,163.94 |
| 4 | $82,132.31 | $86,976.78 | $92,244.49 | $97,070.21 | $101,323.49 |
| 5 | $85,231.59 | $90,109.55 | $95,400.02 | $100,255.21 | $104,508.49 |
| 6 | $88,336.23 | $93,222.22 | $98,555.56 | $103,430.84 | $107,684.12 |
| 7 | $91,426.14 | $96,350.97 | $101,695.02 | $106,598.42 | $110,851.71 |
| 8 | $94,528.10 | $99,477.04 | $104,849.22 | $109,782.09 | $114,035.37 |
| 9 | $97,636.76 | $102,600.43 | $108,000.74 | $112,951.01 | $117,204.30 |
| 10 | $100,742.74 | $105,730.52 | $111,153.59 | $116,119.94 | $120,373.23 |
| 11 | $103,839.34 | $108,849.89 | $114,303.77 | $119,291.55 | $123,544.83 |
| 12 | $105,916.13 | $111,974.62 | $117,440.55 | $122,471.19 | $126,724.48 |
| 13 | $114,214.11 | $120,601.45 | $125,641.46 | $129,894.75 | |
| 14 | $123,013.48 | $128,818.43 | $133,071.71 | ||
| 15 | $131,991.37 | $136,244.66 | |||
| 16 | $135,164.32 | $139,417.60 | |||
| 17 | $138,343.97 | $142,597.25 | |||
| 18 | $141,511.55 | $145,764.84 | |||
| 19 | $144,683.16 | $148,936.45 | |||
| 20 | $147,576.83 | $151,830.11 | |||
| 22 | $117,496.97 | $126,322.29 | $150,892.47 | $155,145.75 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $75,927.05 | +$3,091.25 |
| 3 | $79,027.67 | +$6,191.87 |
| 4 | $82,132.31 | +$9,296.51 |
| 5 | $85,231.59 | +$12,395.79 |
| 6 | $88,336.23 | +$15,500.43 |
Worked example as rendered: Track I, step 1 = $72,835.81 a year, $6,069.65 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
GCFA collective bargaining agreement (2025-2026 edition) Appendix A: Full-Time Faculty Salary Schedule FY 2026-2027, effective Fall 2026, 3.31% COLA.
Doctorate stipend of $4,253.2829 is added to each Track IV cell to give Track V.
Steps 15-19 are career increments and Step 22 is a longevity increment, as labelled; Step 21 is printed with no amounts in any track and is omitted. Track I has no Step 22 amount.
Subtract $550 for less than minimum qualifications in Track I. Initial placement above Step 6 requires administrative approval.
- Soft spot: Amounts are printed to four decimal places (e.g. 72,835.8055); stored as printed.
- Soft spot: Effective date given as "Fall 2026" only.
Part-time faculty hourly rates (2026-27)
| Step \ Track | Track I | Track II | Track III | Track IV | Track V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $81.47 | $86.70 | $92.40 | $97.63 | $102.23 |
| 2 | $84.86 | $90.14 | $95.85 | $101.11 | $105.72 |
| 3 | $88.27 | $93.57 | $99.32 | $104.61 | $109.21 |
| 4 | $91.68 | $97.00 | $102.78 | $108.08 | $112.67 |
| 5 | $95.08 | $100.43 | $106.24 | $111.57 | $116.17 |
| 6 | $98.47 | $104.02 | $110.03 | $115.55 | $120.32 |
| 7 | $101.72 | $107.45 | $113.66 | $119.37 | $124.29 |
| 8 | $105.08 | $111.00 | $117.42 | $123.31 | $128.39 |
| 9 | $107.18 | $113.22 | $119.76 | $125.77 | $130.96 |
Credit & Enhanced Mirrored Non-Credit Part-Time Faculty Salary Schedule, lecture, FY 2026-2027, effective Fall 2026, 3.81% COLA (GCFA agreement Appendix A).
Step placement intervals: Step 1 = 1-4 terms, Step 2 = 5-6, Step 3 = 7-8, Step 4 = 9-10, Step 5 = 11-12, Step 6 = 13-14, Step 7 = 15-16, Step 8 = 17-18, Step 9 = 19+ terms.
Hourly rate = semester rate per lecture unit / 17.34; every cell checks. Semester rates per lecture unit run $1,412.7158-$2,270.7944.
Lab hourly rate is a single column ($71.1384-$92.2063, steps 1-7); meeting rate $49.63/hr.
A prorated doctorate stipend is added to each Track IV cell to give Track V.
- Soft spot: Rates are printed to four decimal places (e.g. $81.4715); stored as printed.
- Soft spot: Effective date given as "Fall 2026" only.
- Soft spot: The part-time schedule states a 3.81% COLA while the full-time schedule in the same appendix states 3.31%; both reproduced as printed.
Questions people ask
What is the starting salary for full-time faculty at Gavilan Joint Community College District?
$72,835.81 on Track I at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (Gavilan Joint Community College District). Placement depends on degrees and experience, which is what the track and step encode.
What is the top of the Gavilan Joint Community College District faculty salary schedule?
$155,145.75, at step 22 on Track V (2026-27), before any doctoral stipend, overload or extra-duty pay not printed on the grid.
How much does Gavilan Joint Community College District pay adjunct faculty?
$81.47/hr at the lowest track and step, up to $130.96/hr at the highest, on the 2026-27 part-time faculty schedule (Gavilan Joint Community College District). These are lecture-hour rates; see the notes under the table for other assignments.
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