Teacher Pay Tables

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San Diego Unified School District teacher salary schedule

$62,502.71Starting salary (bachelor's, step 1)

$62,502.71, BA, step 01, annual 184-day rate1

The details

Starting salary with a master's
$66,316.01, BA + 36 or MA, step 011
Top of the scale
$132,291.60, BA + 90 or MA + 84, step 76, longevity stipend included1
Number of steps
Steps 01 to 17, then 71 to 761
School year
Effective July 1, 2026. Board approved July 14, 2026.1
Contract or schedule
San Diego Education Association, Teachers, Salary Plan 0160, 184-day contract1

Sources

  1. SDEA Teachers Salary Schedule, Board Approved July 14, 2026 (PDF), San Diego Unified School District, checked 1 November 2026

Checked 1 November 2026. "Secondary" marks a source used only because the official page could not be read.