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Nevada City Elementary 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.
- Nevada City Elementary's 2024-25 salary schedule starts at $62,527 (STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE, step 1) and tops out at $108,284 (STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE, step 25), per California Department of Education, Form J-90 (2024-25) (effective ).
- The schedule is built on 186 work days, which makes the starting cell about $336.17 per day.
- The grid has 1 column columns and 25 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 25.
- Nevada City Elementary enrolled 705 students in 2023-24, the 610th-largest district in California by NCES enrollment.
Certificated salary schedule (Form J-90, 2024-25)
| Step \ Column | STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE |
|---|---|
| 1 | $62,527 |
| 2 | $62,528 |
| 3 | $62,529 |
| 4 | $64,960 |
| 5 | $68,215 |
| 6 | $71,536 |
| 7 | $74,918 |
| 8 | $78,373 |
| 9 | $81,887 |
| 10 | $85,467 |
| 11 | $89,106 |
| 12 | $92,822 |
| 13 | $96,593 |
| 14 | $100,440 |
| 15 | $104,347 |
| 16 | $104,347 |
| 17 | $104,347 |
| 18 | $104,347 |
| 19 | $104,347 |
| 20 | $106,314 |
| 21 | $106,314 |
| 22 | $106,314 |
| 23 | $106,314 |
| 24 | $106,314 |
| 25 | $108,284 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $62,528 | +$1 |
| 3 | $62,529 | +$2 |
| 4 | $64,960 | +$2,433 |
| 5 | $68,215 | +$5,688 |
| 6 | $71,536 | +$9,009 |
Worked example as rendered: STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE, step 1 = $62,527 a year, $5,210.58 a month spread over 12 months, $336.17 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 STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE column a teacher moves from $62,527 at step 1 to $108,284 at step 25: 24 step increases worth $1,907 each on average, 73% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $3,907, between step 14 and step 15.
8 of the 24 step moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive steps.
Among the 825 California district schedules indexed here, Nevada City Elementary's starting pay ranks 293rd and its top cell ranks 613th; 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 86th percentile and the top cell at the 72nd percentile.
Against California districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada City Elementary | 705 | 2024-25 | $62,527 | – | $108,284 |
| El Tejon Unified | 712 | 2024-25 | $54,019 | – | $103,791 |
| Strathmore Union Elementary | 697 | 2024-25 | $71,058 | – | $137,545 |
| Hamilton Unified | 715 | 2024-25 | $50,236 | – | $110,855 |
| Sonora Elementary | 693 | 2024-25 | $52,586 | – | $92,215 |
| Yreka Union High | 692 | 2024-25 | $69,531 | – | $120,235 |
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 Nevada City Elementary schedule?
$62,527 at step 1 on STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE, per the 2024-25 schedule (California Department of Education, Form J-90 (2024-25)).
What is the top of the Nevada City Elementary salary schedule?
$108,284, at step 25 on STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE (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 Nevada City Elementary salary schedule?
On the STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE column the top figure, $108,284, is reached at step 25, 24 step increases after step 1 (2024-25 schedule).
Other Nevada County schedules
- Nevada County Office of Educationstarts $62,223
- Clear Creek Elementarystarts $61,579
- Grass Valley Elementarystarts $60,259
- Nevada Joint Union Highstarts $58,624
- Pleasant Ridge Union Elementarystarts $54,621
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