Anaheim Elementary School District teacher salaries
Anaheim Elementary School District is an elementary school district in Orange County, with its district office in Anaheim. Pay starts at $65,813 on the first step. The largest group (76%) is on the BA+60+MA column, which climbs to $132,436 by step 25.
Lowest
$65,813
BA, step 1
Average salary on the teacher schedule1
$112,102
- $1,139 below Orange County average
- $8,550 above California average
Highest
$132,436
BA+60+MA, step 25
Anaheim Elementary average
AveragesCalifornia $103,552, Orange County $113,241
- Full-time equivalents on the schedule
- 796
- Starting salary
- $65,813
- BA, step 1
- Median salary
- $116,226
- Half earn more, half earn less
- Average pay rank in California
- 106th of 828 reporting
- of 828 reporting
Does Anaheim Elementary 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
Anaheim Elementary's average of $112,102 is above the middle California district's $94,573.
All 828 reporting districts in California
Anaheim Elementary ranks 106th of 828.
Middle district: $94,573
The 29 reporting districts in Orange County
Anaheim Elementary ranks 13th of 29, above the middle district.
Middle district: $111,191
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 Anaheim Elementary's BA column pays $73,423. Experienced teachers joining Anaheim Elementary can be placed as high as step 25.
- 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. Anaheim Elementary's columns run from BA to BA+60+MA, 4 in all.
How fast does a teacher's salary grow at Anaheim Elementary?
Pick a column and a step to see the salary, and how far it is from the top.
$108,161
a year at step 10. This column tops out at $132,436 on step 25.
Anaheim Elementary's full salary schedule, 2024-252
Shading shows where teachers actually sit. 50% of Anaheim Elementary's full-time equivalents are on step 15 or higher.
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Only BA+45 OR MA, BA+60+MA continue past step 10.
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- 5+
- 195
Bonuses, health cover and work days at Anaheim Elementary
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.
- Health insurance, family planUp to $27,514paid by the district each year
- Master's degree bonusNot reported
- Doctorate bonusNot reported
- Bilingual teaching bonusNot reported
- National Board Certification bonusNot reported
- Special education bonusNot reported
- Summer school pay$65 an hour
- Work days a year185 days180 of them with students
- Schedule raise on last year0%can also mean not reported
- Highest starting step for experienced hiresStep 25
Questions about teacher pay at Anaheim Elementary
How much do Anaheim Elementary teachers make?
The average salary on Anaheim Elementary's teacher schedule is $112,102 a year (2024-25). The salary schedule runs from $65,813 (BA, step 1) to $132,436 (BA+60+MA, step 25).
What does a new teacher earn at Anaheim Elementary?
The schedule starts at $65,813 (BA, step 1). Teachers who bring experience from another district can start as high as step 25.
How long does it take to reach the top of the Anaheim Elementary pay scale?
On the BA+60+MA column, where 76% of full-time equivalents are paid, pay keeps rising until step 25, where it reaches $132,436. Steps go up with years of service.
Is Anaheim Elementary teacher pay high for California?
Anaheim Elementary's average salary on the teacher schedule ranks 106th of the 828 California school districts and county offices of education that reported and 13th of 29 in Orange County. Across all of them, the average salary on teacher schedules is $103,552 statewide and $113,241 in Orange County.
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Sources for the Anaheim Elementary 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.
- 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.
- Anaheim Elementary'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.
- U.S. Department of Labor, Fact Sheet #17D: Exemption for Professional Employees Under the FLSA: teachers are exempt from federal overtime pay.