Pacific 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.

Pacific Elementary's 2024-25 salary schedule starts at $52,993 (BA+CRED, step 1) and tops out at $85,126 (BA+75, step 28), per California Department of Education, Form J-90 (2024-25) (effective July 1, 2024).
The schedule is built on 185 work days, which makes the starting cell about $286.45 per day.
The grid has 4 column columns and 28 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 28.
Pacific Elementary enrolled 167 students in 2023-24, the 824th-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 days185

Step \ Column	BA+CRED	BA+45	BA+60	BA+75
1	$52,993	$54,120	$55,248	$56,375
2	$54,120	$55,473	$56,770	$58,066
3	$55,248	$56,826	$58,292	$59,758
4	$56,375	$58,179	$59,814	$61,449
5	$57,503	$59,532	$61,336	$63,140
6	$58,630	$60,885	$62,858	$64,831
7	$59,758	$62,238	$64,380	$66,523
8	$60,885	$63,591	$65,902	$68,214
9	$62,013	$64,944	$67,425	$69,905
10	$63,140	$66,297	$68,947	$71,596
11		$67,650	$70,469	$73,288
12			$71,991	$74,979
13				$76,670
14				$76,670
15				$76,670
16				$78,361
17				$78,361
18				$78,361
19				$80,053
20				$80,053
21				$80,053
22				$81,744
23				$81,744
24				$81,744
25				$83,435
26				$83,435
27				$83,435
28				$85,126

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Find my cell

Column

Step

Annual salary

$52,993

Per month (12)

$4,416.08

Per work day

$286.45 / 185 days

Next 5 steps in this column

Step	Salary	vs. selected
2	$54,120	+$1,127
3	$55,248	+$2,255
4	$56,375	+$3,382
5	$57,503	+$4,510
6	$58,630	+$5,637

Worked example as rendered: BA+CRED, step 1 = $52,993 a year, $4,416.08 a month spread over 12 months, $286.45 per work day on a 185-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 salary on the Pacific Elementary schedule?

$52,993 at step 1 on BA+CRED, per the 2024-25 schedule (California Department of Education, Form J-90 (2024-25)).

What is the top of the Pacific Elementary salary schedule?

$85,126, 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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