Monterey County Office of Education 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.

Monterey County Office of Education's 2024-25 salary schedule starts at $58,298 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $123,910 (BA+75, step 28), per California Department of Education, Form J-90 (2024-25) (effective July 1, 2024).
A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $58,298 and reaches $86,516 at the top of that column.
The schedule is built on 184 work days, which makes the starting cell about $316.84 per day.
The grid has 5 column columns and 28 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 28.
Monterey County Office of Education enrolled 719 students in 2023-24, the 606th-largest district in California by NCES enrollment.

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

Official sourceDocumentCalifornia Department of Education, Form J-90 (2024-25)School year2024-25EffectiveJuly 1, 2024Work days184

Step \ Column	BA	BA+CLEAR OR PRELIM	BA+45	BA+60	BA+75
1	$58,298	$60,143	$62,785	$65,437	$68,742
2	$60,340	$62,277	$65,456	$68,163	$71,467
3	$62,451	$65,673	$68,170	$70,782	$74,109
4	$65,265	$70,873	$71,132	$73,421	$76,716
5	$74,262	$75,308	$78,029	$81,246	$84,435
6	$77,234	$77,943	$80,924	$84,092	$87,513
7	$80,225	$80,669	$83,828	$87,036	$90,701
8	$83,311	$83,492	$86,750	$90,079	$93,903
9	$86,516	$86,847	$89,787	$93,234	$97,188
10		$90,642	$94,398	$97,944	$101,503
11		$94,238	$97,704	$101,373	$105,055
12			$101,383	$104,923	$108,733
13			$105,201	$107,517	$112,537
14			$105,201	$107,517	$112,537
15			$108,882	$109,287	$113,694
16				$109,833	$114,261
17				$110,383	$114,833
18				$110,383	$114,833
19				$110,934	$115,408
20				$111,489	$115,984
21				$112,046	$116,564
22				$112,046	$116,564
23				$112,607	$117,147
24				$113,169	$117,733
25				$114,371	$122,070
26				$114,943	$122,680
27				$115,518	$123,294
28				$118,081	$123,910

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Column

Step

Annual salary

$58,298

Per month (12)

$4,858.17

Per work day

$316.84 / 184 days

Next 5 steps in this column

Step	Salary	vs. selected
2	$60,340	+$2,042
3	$62,451	+$4,153
4	$65,265	+$6,967
5	$74,262	+$15,964
6	$77,234	+$18,936

Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $58,298 a year, $4,858.17 a month spread over 12 months, $316.84 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.

Questions people ask

What is the starting teacher salary in Monterey County Office of Education?

$58,298 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 $58,298 (BA).

What is the top of the Monterey County Office of Education salary schedule?

$123,910, at step 28 on BA+75 (2024-25). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.

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