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Sylvan Union 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.
- Sylvan Union Elementary's 2024-25 salary schedule starts at $59,615 (EMERG INTERN, step 1) and tops out at $126,542 (BA+72, step 40), per California Department of Education, Form J-90 (2024-25) (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $65,736 and reaches $74,727 at the top of that column.
- The schedule is built on 183 work days, which makes the starting cell about $325.77 per day.
- The grid has 8 column columns and 40 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 40.
- Sylvan Union Elementary enrolled 8,013 students in 2023-24, the 188th-largest district in California by NCES enrollment.
Certificated salary schedule (Form J-90, 2024-25)
| Step \ Column | EMERG INTERN | BA | BA+12 | BA+24 | BA+36 | BA+48 | BA+60 | BA+72 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $59,615 | $65,736 | $65,736 | $65,736 | $66,190 | $66,648 | $68,975 | $71,853 |
| 2 | $59,615 | $65,736 | $65,736 | $66,190 | $66,648 | $68,975 | $71,853 | $74,727 |
| 3 | $59,615 | $65,736 | $66,190 | $66,648 | $68,975 | $71,853 | $74,727 | $77,608 |
| 4 | $59,615 | $66,190 | $66,648 | $68,975 | $71,853 | $74,727 | $77,608 | $80,486 |
| 5 | $59,615 | $66,648 | $68,975 | $71,853 | $74,727 | $77,608 | $80,486 | $83,363 |
| 6 | $59,615 | $68,975 | $71,853 | $74,727 | $77,608 | $80,486 | $83,363 | $86,241 |
| 7 | $71,853 | $74,727 | $77,608 | $80,486 | $83,363 | $86,241 | $89,121 | |
| 8 | $74,727 | $77,608 | $80,486 | $83,363 | $86,241 | $89,121 | $91,998 | |
| 9 | $74,727 | $80,486 | $83,363 | $86,241 | $89,121 | $91,998 | $94,874 | |
| 10 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $86,241 | $89,121 | $91,998 | $94,874 | $97,753 | |
| 11 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $89,121 | $91,998 | $94,874 | $97,753 | $100,631 | |
| 12 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $94,874 | $97,753 | $100,631 | $103,509 | |
| 13 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $97,753 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $106,388 | |
| 14 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $106,388 | $109,262 | |
| 15 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $109,268 | $112,142 | |
| 16 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $109,268 | $112,142 | |
| 17 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $109,268 | $112,142 | |
| 18 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $109,268 | $112,142 | |
| 19 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $112,148 | $115,022 | |
| 20 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $112,148 | $115,022 | |
| 21 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $112,148 | $115,022 | |
| 22 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $112,148 | $115,022 | |
| 23 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $115,028 | $117,902 | |
| 24 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $115,028 | $117,902 | |
| 25 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $115,028 | $117,902 | |
| 26 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $115,028 | $117,902 | |
| 27 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $117,908 | $117,908 | |
| 28 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $117,908 | $117,908 | |
| 29 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $117,908 | $117,908 | |
| 30 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $117,908 | $117,908 | |
| 31 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $120,788 | $123,662 | |
| 32 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $120,788 | $123,662 | |
| 33 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $120,788 | $123,662 | |
| 34 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $120,788 | $123,662 | |
| 35 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $123,668 | $126,542 | |
| 36 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $123,668 | $126,542 | |
| 37 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $123,668 | $126,542 | |
| 38 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $123,668 | $126,542 | |
| 39 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $123,668 | $126,542 | |
| 40 | $74,727 | $83,363 | $91,998 | $100,631 | $103,509 | $123,668 | $126,542 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $65,736 | +$0 |
| 3 | $65,736 | +$0 |
| 4 | $66,190 | +$454 |
| 5 | $66,648 | +$912 |
| 6 | $68,975 | +$3,239 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $65,736 a year, $5,478.00 a month spread over 12 months, $359.21 per work day on a 183-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 $65,736 at step 1 to $74,727 at step 8: 7 step increases worth $1,284 each on average, 14% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,878, between step 6 and step 7.
34 of the 39 step moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive steps.
The highest-paid column, BA+72, starts at $71,853 and tops out at $126,542, 69% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 825 California district schedules indexed here, Sylvan Union Elementary's starting pay ranks 189th and its top cell ranks 294th; 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 92nd percentile and the top cell at the 88th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMERG INTERN | $59,615 | $59,615 | 0 | 0% |
| BA | $65,736 | $74,727 | 7 | 14% |
| BA+12 | $65,736 | $83,363 | 9 | 27% |
| BA+24 | $65,736 | $91,998 | 11 | 40% |
| BA+36 | $66,190 | $100,631 | 13 | 52% |
| BA+48 | $66,648 | $103,509 | 13 | 55% |
| BA+60 | $68,975 | $123,668 | 34 | 79% |
| BA+72 | $71,853 | $126,542 | 34 | 76% |
Against California districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvan Union Elementary | 8,013 | 2024-25 | $65,736 | – | $126,542 |
| Snowline Joint Unified | 7,967 | 2024-25 | $63,633 | – | $138,567 |
| Morgan Hill Unified | 7,963 | 2025-26 | $73,148 | – | $137,009 |
| Westminster | 7,950 | 2024-25 | $54,278 | – | $137,806 |
| Western Placer Unified | 7,913 | 2024-25 | $46,308 | – | $114,443 |
| San Lorenzo Unified | 8,123 | 2026-27 | $72,474.41 | – | $142,983.07 |
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 Sylvan Union Elementary?
$65,736 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 $59,615 (EMERG INTERN).
What is the top of the Sylvan Union Elementary salary schedule?
$126,542, at step 40 on BA+72 (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 Sylvan Union Elementary salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $74,727, is reached at step 8, 7 step increases after step 1 (2024-25 schedule).
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