2026-27 · District salary guide
Elk Grove Unified teacher salary schedule
At Elk Grove Unified, published master’s starting pay is $62,736 for 2026-27.
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View the official scheduleSalary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $59,221
- Master’s starting pay
- $62,736
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $119,878
- Master’s maximum
- $119,878
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Experience steps & degree lanes
Find the row for your credited step, then read across to your education lane. — means a value was not supplied.
| Step | Bachelor’s | Master’s |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $59,221 | $62,736 |
| 2 | $59,221 | $63,909 |
| 3 | $59,221 | $65,080 |
| 4 | $59,221 | $66,253 |
| 5 | $59,221 | $67,424 |
| 6 | $60,392 | $68,599 |
| 7 | $62,337 | $70,546 |
| 8 | $62,337 | $73,500 |
| 9 | $62,337 | $76,684 |
| 10 | $62,337 | $79,419 |
| 11 | $62,337 | $82,391 |
| 12 | $62,337 | $85,565 |
| 13 | $62,337 | $85,565 |
| 14 | $62,412 | $86,025 |
| 15 | $63,115 | $86,505 |
| 16 | $64,465 | $87,461 |
| 17 | $65,822 | $88,817 |
| 18 | $67,172 | $90,169 |
| 19 | $70,472 | $94,162 |
| 20 | $70,472 | $94,162 |
| 21 | $70,472 | $94,162 |
| 22 | $73,186 | $97,832 |
Schedule notes
EGEA Schedule #10 (Teachers, Librarians, Counselors), effective July 1, 2026, board approved June 23, 2026. Classes: A BA; B BA+15; C BA+30; D BA+45 or BA+MA; E-G add units (with or without MA); H = G plus additional units. master_start is Class D step 1. Max ($119,878) is Class H step 22, reachable with units with or without an MA; Class A tops at $73,186 and Class D at $97,832. Doctoral bonus is 7% of A1 with no printed dollar figure, so doctorate_max is null. Steps show Class A (bachelor) and Class D (master).
Confirm your placement
Experience credit and education requirements are set by the district. Check the official schedule for contract length, supplements and rules for moving between lanes. These base amounts are not take-home pay.
Reported district enrollment: 65,483 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Elk Grove Unified official salary schedule · Elk Grove Unified
- District source and context · Elk Grove Unified
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