Newhall School District teacher salaries

Newhall School District is an elementary school district in Los Angeles County, with its district office in Valencia. Pay starts at $61,406 on the first step. The largest group (58%) is on the BA+75 column, which climbs to $117,288 by step 31.

Lowest

$61,406

BA TO 29, step 1

Average salary on the teacher schedule1

$94,933

  • $8,561 below Los Angeles County average
  • $8,619 below California average

Highest

$117,288

BA+75, step 31

Newhall average

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

Full-time equivalents on the schedule
298
Starting salary
$61,406
BA TO 29, step 1
Median salary
$101,298
Half earn more, half earn less
Average pay rank in California
410th of 828 reporting
of 828 reporting

Does Newhall 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

Newhall's average of $94,933 is above the middle California district's $94,573.

All 828 reporting districts in California

Newhall ranks 410th of 828.

Newhall
$50k$100k$150k

Middle district: $94,573

The 71 reporting districts in Los Angeles County

Newhall ranks 63rd of 71, below the middle district.

Newhall
$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 Newhall's BA TO 29 column pays $62,777. Experienced teachers joining Newhall can be placed as high as step 9.
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. Newhall's columns run from BA TO 29 to BA+75, 5 in all.

How fast does a teacher's salary grow at Newhall?

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$92,726

a year at step 10. This column tops out at $117,288 on step 31.

$117,288$61,406
Step 1Step 31
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Newhall's full salary schedule, 2024-252

Shading shows where teachers actually sit. 47% of Newhall's full-time equivalents are on step 15 or higher.

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Only BA+75 continues past step 16.

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Full-time equivalents in a cell
  1. 5+
  5. 35
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 Newhall

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 Newhall

How much do Newhall teachers make?

The average salary on Newhall's teacher schedule is $94,933 a year (2024-25). The salary schedule runs from $61,406 (BA TO 29, step 1) to $117,288 (BA+75, step 31).

What does a new teacher earn at Newhall?

The schedule starts at $61,406 (BA TO 29, step 1). Teachers who bring experience from another district can start as high as step 9.

How long does it take to reach the top of the Newhall pay scale?

On the BA+75 column, where 58% of full-time equivalents are paid, pay keeps rising until step 31, where it reaches $117,288. Steps go up with years of service.

Does a master's degree raise pay at Newhall?

Yes, in two ways. The college units from a master's move you to a higher column on the schedule, and Newhall reports a master's bonus of $1,000 on top. For a doctorate it reports $1,000.

Is Newhall teacher pay high for California?

Newhall's average salary on the teacher schedule ranks 410th of the 828 California school districts and county offices of education that reported and 63rd 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 Newhall 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. Newhall'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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