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Live Oak Unified 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 days186
Step \ ColumnINTERNBABA+36 OR MABA+48 OR MA+12BA+60 OR MA+24BA+72 OR MA+36
1$43,000$59,970$62,368$64,863$67,458$70,156
2 $61,522$63,982$66,542$69,203$71,972
3 $63,114$65,638$68,264$70,994$73,834
4  $67,337$70,031$72,832$75,745
5  $69,080$71,843$74,717$77,705
6  $70,868$73,702$76,650$79,716
7   $75,610$78,634$81,779
8   $77,566$80,669$83,896
9   $79,574$82,757$86,067
10    $84,899$88,295
11    $87,096$90,580
12    $89,350$92,924
13     $95,329
14     $97,796
15     $100,327
16     $102,923
17     $102,923
18     $105,587
19     $105,587
20     $108,319
21     $108,319
22     $111,123
23     $111,123
24     $113,999
25     $113,999
26     $116,949
27     $116,949
28     $119,975
29     $119,975
30     $123,080
31     $123,080
32     $126,266
33     $126,266
34     $129,534
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Annual salary
$59,970
Per month (12)
$4,997.50
Per work day
$322.42 / 186 days

Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $59,970 a year, $4,997.50 a month spread over 12 months, $322.42 per work day on a 186-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 column a teacher moves from $59,970 at step 1 to $63,114 at step 3: 2 step increases worth $1,572 each on average, 5% in total.

The largest single increase on that column is $1,592, between step 2 and step 3.

The highest-paid column, BA+72 OR MA+36, starts at $70,156 and tops out at $129,534, 105% above the top of the BA column.

Among the 825 California district schedules indexed here, Live Oak Unified's starting pay ranks 402nd and its top cell ranks 253rd; 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 77th percentile and the top cell at the 90th percentile.

Column by column

ColumnFirst stepTopStep moves to topGrowth
INTERN$43,000$43,0001–
BA$59,970$63,11425%
BA+36 OR MA$62,368$70,868514%
BA+48 OR MA+12$64,863$79,574823%
BA+60 OR MA+24$67,458$89,3501132%
BA+72 OR MA+36$70,156$129,5343385%

Against California districts of similar size

DistrictStudentsYearStartingMaster's startTop cell
Live Oak Unified2,0262024-25$59,970–$129,534
Brawley Union High2,0222024-25$71,660$90,666$162,343
Oroville City Elementary2,0552024-25$59,796–$114,343
Gridley Unified1,9952024-25$54,533–$123,597
Kern County Office of Education2,0642024-25$58,281–$108,577
Fallbrook Union High2,0642024-25$58,535–$132,517

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 Live Oak Unified?

$59,970 on the column BA 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 $43,000 (INTERN).

What is the top of the Live Oak Unified salary schedule?

$129,534, at step 34 on BA+72 OR MA+36 (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 Live Oak Unified salary schedule?

On the BA column the top figure, $63,114, is reached at step 3, 2 step increases after step 1 (2024-25 schedule).

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