Beverly Hills Unified School District teacher salaries

Beverly Hills Unified School District is a unified school district in Los Angeles County, with its district office in Beverly Hills. Pay starts at $74,743 on the first step. The largest group (93%) is on the BA+36 OR MA column, which climbs to $113,985 by step 10.

Lowest

$74,743

BA, step 1

Average salary on the teacher schedule1

$110,113

  • $6,619 above Los Angeles County average
  • $6,561 above California average

Highest

$142,810

BA+84+MA OR MA+45, step 22

Beverly Hills Unified average

AveragesLos Angeles County $103,494, California $103,552

Full-time equivalents on the schedule
255
Starting salary
$74,743
BA, step 1
Median salary
$113,985
Half earn more, half earn less
Average pay rank in California
133rd of 828 reporting
of 828 reporting

Does Beverly Hills Unified pay teachers more than the median California district?

Line up all 828 reporting California districts from the lowest average salary to the highest. The one in the middle is the median district: half the districts pay a lower average, half pay a higher one. A median isn't pulled up or down by a few unusually high- or low-paying districts, so it shows what a typical district pays.

Yes

Beverly Hills Unified's average of $110,113 is above the middle California district's $94,573.

All 828 reporting districts in California

Beverly Hills Unified ranks 133rd of 828.

Beverly Hills Unified
$50k$100k$150k

Middle district: $94,573

The 71 reporting districts in Los Angeles County

Beverly Hills Unified ranks 20th of 71, above the middle district.

Beverly Hills Unified
$80k$100k$120k

Middle district: $103,471

Each bar counts the districts whose average salary falls in a $5,000 band. The dashed line marks the median district.

What BA+98, steps and credentials mean

Teacher pay in California is set by a grid. Two things place you on it: how long you've taught and how much college you've done.

Step
Steps go up with years of service. Step 5 on Beverly Hills Unified's BA column pays $80,918. Experienced teachers joining Beverly Hills Unified can be placed as high as step 22.
Column, such as BA+98
Your bachelor's degree (BA) plus the college semester units you've completed since. BA+98 means a bachelor's plus 98 more units. Beverly Hills Unified's columns run from BA to BA+84+MA OR MA+45, 6 in all.

How fast does a teacher's salary grow at Beverly Hills Unified?

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$113,985

a year at step 10. This column tops out at $113,985 on step 10.

$142,810$74,743
Step 1Step 22
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Beverly Hills Unified's full salary schedule, 2024-252

Shading shows where teachers actually sit. 62% of Beverly Hills Unified's full-time equivalents are on step 15 or higher.

Beverly Hills Unified credentialed salary schedule, 2024-25. Annual salary in dollars by step (rows) and column (units past a bachelor's degree).
StepBABA+18BA+36 OR MABA+54 OR MA+15BA+69 OR MA+30BA+84+MA OR MA+45
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13 to 14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22

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Full-time equivalents in a cell
  1. 5+
  2. 87
Cells with fewer than 5 stay unshaded. Bold figures sit in the three darkest shades.Striped cells: this column has no salary at that step.

Bonuses, health cover and work days at Beverly Hills Unified

Bonuses are paid on top of the schedule, in the amounts the district reported.2 Teachers are exempt from federal overtime pay.3 Extra pay for coaching, clubs and similar duties isn't part of this report.

Questions about teacher pay at Beverly Hills Unified

How much do Beverly Hills Unified teachers make?

The average salary on Beverly Hills Unified's teacher schedule is $110,113 a year (2024-25). The salary schedule runs from $74,743 (BA, step 1) to $142,810 (BA+84+MA OR MA+45, step 22).

What does a new teacher earn at Beverly Hills Unified?

The schedule starts at $74,743 (BA, step 1). Teachers who bring experience from another district can start as high as step 22.

How long does it take to reach the top of the Beverly Hills Unified pay scale?

On the BA+36 OR MA column, where 93% of full-time equivalents are paid, pay keeps rising until step 10, where it reaches $113,985. Steps go up with years of service.

Is Beverly Hills Unified teacher pay high for California?

Beverly Hills Unified's average salary on the teacher schedule ranks 133rd of the 828 California school districts and county offices of education that reported and 20th of 71 in Los Angeles County. Across all of them, the average salary on teacher schedules is $103,552 statewide and $103,494 in Los Angeles County.

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Sources for the Beverly Hills Unified figures

Salaries are the annual amounts on the district's certificated salary schedule. Following the state's definitions, they leave out extended-year pay, bonuses and extra-curricular pay such as coaching. Counts are full-time equivalents, so two half-time teachers count as one, and they can include counselors, nurses and librarians paid on the same schedule. County averages, ranks and percentages are our own arithmetic on these figures; our statewide average matches the state's published $103,552.

  1. California Department of Education, Selected Certificated Salaries and Related Statistics, 2024-25, Table I: average salary paid, raise on last year, highest starting step. The median salary is our own calculation from source 2.
  2. Beverly Hills Unified's report to the California Department of Education, Form J-90 database, 2024-25: salary schedule, full-time equivalents per cell, bonuses, health contributions, work days.
  3. U.S. Department of Labor, Fact Sheet #17D: Exemption for Professional Employees Under the FLSA: teachers are exempt from federal overtime pay.

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