Annual salary
$89,244
California · salary schedule · 2026-27
Mountain View Whisman salary schedule, 2026-27
Certificated salary schedule (2026-27). 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.
- Mountain View Whisman's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $89,244 (I BA +30, step 1) and tops out at $160,001 (V BA +90 or 75 with MA, step 19), per Mountain View Whisman School District (effective ).
- The grid has 5 column columns and 19 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 19.
- Mountain View Whisman enrolled 4,591 students in 2023-24, the 278th-largest district in California by NCES enrollment.
Certificated salary schedule (2026-27)
| Step \ Column | I BA +30 | II BA +45 or MA | III BA +60 or 45 with MA | IV BA +75 or 60 with MA | V BA +90 or 75 with MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $89,244 | $91,951 | $94,738 | $97,606 | $98,582 |
| 2 | $92,200 | $94,994 | $97,871 | $100,835 | $101,844 |
| 3 | $95,250 | $98,140 | $101,110 | $104,174 | $105,217 |
| 4 | $98,402 | $101,386 | $104,458 | $107,622 | $108,700 |
| 5 | $101,661 | $104,745 | $107,916 | $111,184 | $112,298 |
| 6 | $106,001 | $109,209 | $112,519 | $115,929 | $117,088 |
| 7 | $110,524 | $113,872 | $117,320 | $120,879 | $122,088 |
| 8 | $115,240 | $118,734 | $122,329 | $126,039 | $127,299 |
| 9 | $120,161 | $123,803 | $127,551 | $131,416 | $132,731 |
| 10 | $122,944 | $126,670 | $130,509 | $134,465 | $135,809 |
| 11 | $122,944 | $126,670 | $130,509 | $134,779 | $140,942 |
| 12 | $122,944 | $126,670 | $130,509 | $134,779 | $140,942 |
| 13 | $122,944 | $126,670 | $130,509 | $135,454 | $144,236 |
| 14 | $122,944 | $126,670 | $130,509 | $135,454 | $144,236 |
| 15 | $122,944 | $126,670 | $130,509 | $135,454 | $144,236 |
| 16 | $122,944 | $126,670 | $130,509 | $136,802 | $150,145 |
| 17 | $122,944 | $126,670 | $130,509 | $136,802 | $150,145 |
| 18 | $122,944 | $126,670 | $130,509 | $136,802 | $150,145 |
| 19 | $122,944 | $126,670 | $130,509 | $136,802 | $160,001 |
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Per month (12)
$7,437.00
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $92,200 | +$2,956 |
| 3 | $95,250 | +$6,006 |
| 4 | $98,402 | +$9,158 |
| 5 | $101,661 | +$12,417 |
| 6 | $106,001 | +$16,757 |
Worked example as rendered: I BA +30, step 1 = $89,244 a year, $7,437.00 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
District's own MVEA certificated salary schedule for 2026-27, effective July 1, 2026, board approved 18 April 2024 as part of the 2024-27 agreement.
Document states: Changes over 2025-26: 4% salary increase.
Lane labels combine the Roman column number with the district's education requirement text. Steps 10 to 19 carry the longevity values printed in the grid (columns IV and V rise at steps 11, 13, 16 and 19).
- Soft spot: Contract work days are not printed on the schedule, so work_days is null.
- Soft spot: Top cell 160,001 (Column V, step 19) is just above the 160,000 sanity ceiling; it is read verbatim from the district document.
How this schedule moves
On the I BA +30 column a teacher moves from $89,244 at step 1 to $122,944 at step 10: 9 step increases worth $3,744 each on average, 38% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $4,921, between step 8 and step 9.
9 of the 18 step moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive steps.
The highest-paid column, V BA +90 or 75 with MA, starts at $98,582 and tops out at $160,001, 30% above the top of the I BA +30 column.
Among the 825 California district schedules indexed here, Mountain View Whisman's starting pay ranks 7th and its top cell ranks 19th; 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 100th percentile and the top cell at the 99th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I BA +30 | $89,244 | $122,944 | 9 | 38% |
| II BA +45 or MA | $91,951 | $126,670 | 9 | 38% |
| III BA +60 or 45 with MA | $94,738 | $130,509 | 9 | 38% |
| IV BA +75 or 60 with MA | $97,606 | $136,802 | 15 | 40% |
| V BA +90 or 75 with MA | $98,582 | $160,001 | 18 | 62% |
Against California districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Whisman | 4,591 | 2026-27 | $89,244 | – | $160,001 |
| San Gabriel Unified | 4,614 | 2024-25 | $49,235 | – | $116,675 |
| Romoland Elementary | 4,617 | 2025-26 | $69,333 | $83,936 | $149,632 |
| Windsor Unified | 4,565 | 2024-25 | $61,699 | – | $110,623 |
| Huntington Beach City Elementary | 4,628 | 2024-25 | $58,666 | – | $134,768 |
| Lakeside Union Elementary | 4,541 | 2024-25 | $59,379 | – | $132,498 |
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 Mountain View Whisman schedule?
$89,244 at step 1 on I BA +30, per the 2026-27 schedule (Mountain View Whisman School District).
What is the top of the Mountain View Whisman salary schedule?
$160,001, at step 19 on V BA +90 or 75 with MA (2026-27). 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 Mountain View Whisman salary schedule?
On the I BA +30 column the top figure, $122,944, is reached at step 10, 9 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
Other California districts with schedules
- San Gabriel Unifiedstarts $49,235
- Romoland Elementarystarts $69,333
- Windsor Unifiedstarts $61,699
- Huntington Beach City Elementarystarts $58,666
- Lakeside Union Elementarystarts $59,379
- Mountain View Elementarystarts $65,245
- Imperial Unifiedstarts $72,916
- Santa Cruz City Highstarts $58,133
- Soledad Unifiedstarts $58,538
- Tamalpais Union Highstarts $75,619
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