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King City Union salary schedule, 2024-25

Certificated salary schedule (Form J-90, 2024-25). 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.

Certificated salary schedule (Form J-90, 2024-25)

Official sourceDocumentCalifornia Department of Education, Form J-90 (2024-25)School year2024-25EffectiveWork days184
Step \ ColumnBA NON-CREDBA<45 OR MABA+45 OR MA+15BA+60 OR MA+30BA+75 OR MA+45
1$59,554$61,459$63,426$65,456$67,550
2$61,459$63,426$65,456$67,550$69,712
3$63,426$65,456$67,550$69,712$71,943
4$65,456$67,550$69,712$71,943$74,244
5$67,550$69,712$71,943$74,244$76,621
6$69,712$71,943$74,244$76,621$79,072
7$71,943$74,244$76,621$79,072$81,602
8 $76,621$79,072$81,602$84,214
9 $79,072$81,602$84,214$86,909
10 $81,602$84,214$86,909$89,689
11  $86,909$89,689$92,560
12   $92,560$95,523
13    $98,581
14    $100,060
15    $101,561
16    $103,084
17    $104,630
18    $106,199
19    $107,793
20    $109,409
21    $111,051
22    $112,717
23    $114,408
24    $116,124
25    $117,865
26    $119,633
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Annual salary
$59,554
Per month (12)
$4,962.83
Per work day
$323.66 / 184 days

Worked example as rendered: BA NON-CRED, step 1 = $59,554 a year, $4,962.83 a month spread over 12 months, $323.66 per work day on a 184-day year. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.

Reported by the district to the California Department of Education on Form J-90 (Salary and Benefits Schedule for the Certificated Bargaining Unit). Column headings are the district's own, as typed on the form.

Cells the district left blank on the J-90 are shown as blank here.

2024-25 is the final year of Form J-90. California replaced it from 2025-26 with the School Employee Salary and Benefits Data Collection (C-90) under Education Code Section 42238.016; CDE collected that first year between 1 July and 31 August 2026 and its report to the Legislature is due 31 January 2027. Until CDE publishes it, the J-90 above is the most recent statewide California salary data available.

How this schedule moves

On the BA NON-CRED column a teacher moves from $59,554 at step 1 to $71,943 at step 7: 6 step increases worth $2,065 each on average, 21% in total.

The largest single increase on that column is $2,231, between step 6 and step 7.

The highest-paid column, BA+75 OR MA+45, starts at $67,550 and tops out at $119,633, 66% above the top of the BA NON-CRED column.

Among the 825 California district schedules indexed here, King City Union's starting pay ranks 421st and its top cell ranks 423rd; 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 76th percentile and the top cell at the 83rd percentile.

Column by column

ColumnFirst stepTopStep moves to topGrowth
BA NON-CRED$59,554$71,943621%
BA<45 OR MA$61,459$81,602933%
BA+45 OR MA+15$63,426$86,9091037%
BA+60 OR MA+30$65,456$92,5601141%
BA+75 OR MA+45$67,550$119,6332577%

Against California districts of similar size

DistrictStudentsYearStartingMaster's startTop cell
King City Union2,5522024-25$59,554–$119,633
Orange County Department of Education2,5512026-27$68,243–$168,848
Orinda Union2,5542024-25$46,523–$123,091
Livingston Union2,5452024-25$71,663–$132,827
Nevada Joint Union High2,5442024-25$58,624–$112,427
Keppel Union Elementary2,5312024-25$53,315–$122,513

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 teacher salary in King City Union?

$59,554 on the column BA NON-CRED at step 1 of the 2024-25 schedule (California Department of Education, Form J-90 (2024-25)). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $59,554 (BA NON-CRED).

What is the top of the King City Union salary schedule?

$119,633, at step 26 on BA+75 OR MA+45 (2024-25). 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 King City Union salary schedule?

On the BA NON-CRED column the top figure, $71,943, is reached at step 7, 6 step increases after step 1 (2024-25 schedule).

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