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Anaheim Union High salary schedule, 2025-26
Teachers' salary schedule (2025-26). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a column and step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Anaheim Union High's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $65,376 (I, step 1) and tops out at $147,767 (IV (BA + 60 & MA or Doctorate), step 26), per Anaheim Union High School District (effective ).
- The grid has 4 column columns and 22 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 26.
- Anaheim Union High enrolled 27,195 students in 2023-24, the 29th-largest district in California by NCES enrollment.
Teachers' salary schedule (2025-26)
| Step \ Column | I | II (BA + 30) | III (BA + 45 or MA) | IV (BA + 60 & MA or Doctorate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $65,376 | $70,519 | $76,515 | $83,364 |
| 2 | $69,334 | $74,469 | $80,467 | $87,315 |
| 3 | $73,280 | $78,427 | $84,415 | $91,276 |
| 4 | $77,238 | $82,371 | $88,370 | $95,231 |
| 5 | $81,194 | $86,332 | $92,326 | $99,181 |
| 6 | $85,151 | $90,286 | $96,282 | $103,132 |
| 7 | $89,106 | $94,239 | $100,238 | $107,092 |
| 8 | $93,060 | $98,197 | $104,187 | $111,053 |
| 9 | $97,021 | $102,148 | $108,146 | $115,008 |
| 10 | $100,968 | $106,111 | $112,109 | $118,964 |
| 11 | $104,931 | $110,078 | $116,062 | $122,915 |
| 16 | $114,170 | $119,470 | $125,633 | $132,692 |
| 17 | $114,170 | $119,470 | $125,633 | $132,692 |
| 18 | $114,170 | $119,470 | $125,633 | $132,692 |
| 19 | $114,170 | $119,470 | $125,633 | $132,692 |
| 20 | $114,170 | $119,470 | $125,633 | $132,692 |
| 21 | $120,258 | $125,558 | $131,723 | $138,782 |
| 22 | $120,258 | $125,558 | $131,723 | $138,782 |
| 23 | $120,258 | $125,558 | $131,723 | $138,782 |
| 24 | $120,258 | $125,558 | $131,723 | $138,782 |
| 25 | $120,258 | $125,558 | $131,723 | $138,782 |
| 26 | $129,245 | $134,545 | $140,708 | $147,767 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $69,334 | +$3,958 |
| 3 | $73,280 | +$7,904 |
| 4 | $77,238 | +$11,862 |
| 5 | $81,194 | +$15,818 |
| 6 | $85,151 | +$19,775 |
Worked example as rendered: I, step 1 = $65,376 a year, $5,448.00 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Board of Trustees approved January 15, 2026; effective July 1, 2025 (Appendix B).
Steps 12-15 are not printed; the schedule refers to Article 14.3.5 in their place.
Doctorate and National Board Certification stipends: $2,884 each, not included in the grid.
- Soft spot: Steps 1-11 equal the 2024-25 J-90 grid x 1.025 to the dollar; steps 16-26 are higher than that (restructured upper steps), read from the rendered page and matching the text layer.
How this schedule moves
On the I column a teacher moves from $65,376 at step 1 to $129,245 at step 26: 21 step increases worth $3,041 each on average, 98% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $9,239, between step 11 and step 16.
8 of the 21 step moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive steps.
The highest-paid column, IV (BA + 60 & MA or Doctorate), starts at $83,364 and tops out at $147,767, 14% above the top of the I column.
Among the 825 California district schedules indexed here, Anaheim Union High's starting pay ranks 200th and its top cell ranks 51st; the state medians are $59,726 to start and $120,047 at the top.
Across all 3,959 district grids indexed nationally, that starting figure sits at the 92nd percentile and the top cell at the 97th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | $65,376 | $129,245 | 21 | 98% |
| II (BA + 30) | $70,519 | $134,545 | 21 | 91% |
| III (BA + 45 or MA) | $76,515 | $140,708 | 21 | 84% |
| IV (BA + 60 & MA or Doctorate) | $83,364 | $147,767 | 21 | 77% |
Against California districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaheim Union High | 27,195 | 2025-26 | $65,376 | – | $147,767 |
| Lodi Unified | 27,172 | 2026-27 | $69,822 | – | $130,138 |
| Temecula Valley Unified | 26,491 | 2026-27 | $64,119 | – | $142,668 |
| Desert Sands Unified | 25,898 | 2026-27 | $67,527 | – | $140,243 |
| Bakersfield City | 28,761 | 2024-25 | $59,232 | – | $118,012 |
| West Contra Costa Unified | 25,575 | 2026-27 | $63,346.40 | – | $129,125.49 |
Starting pay is the first step of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-step cell. Enrollment is NCES 2023-24. Years differ where districts publish on different cycles.
Questions people ask
What is the starting salary on the Anaheim Union High schedule?
$65,376 at step 1 on I, per the 2025-26 schedule (Anaheim Union High School District).
What is the top of the Anaheim Union High salary schedule?
$147,767, at step 26 on IV (BA + 60 & MA or Doctorate) (2025-26). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
How long does it take to reach the top of the Anaheim Union High salary schedule?
On the I column the top figure, $129,245, is reached at step 26, 21 step increases after step 1 (2025-26 schedule).
Other California districts with schedules
- Lodi Unifiedstarts $69,822
- Temecula Valley Unifiedstarts $64,119
- Desert Sands Unifiedstarts $67,527
- Bakersfield Citystarts $59,232
- West Contra Costa Unifiedstarts $63,346.40
- Chino Valley Unifiedstarts $64,995
- Visalia Unifiedstarts $66,787
- San Ramon Valley Unifiedstarts $64,932
- San Jose Unifiedstarts $72,051
- Glendale Unifiedstarts $56,417
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