Siskiyou County teacher salaries by district, 2024-25

The average salary on teacher schedules in Siskiyou County is $76,554 across 14 reporting districts, $26,998 below the California average. Sort, filter and search every one of them below.

Lowest-paying district

$70,965

Scott Valley Unified

Average salary on Siskiyou County teacher schedules1

$76,554

California average: $103,552

Highest-paying district

$95,772

Yreka Union High

Median district
$62,576
Half the county's districts pay a lower average
Districts reporting
14
10 in the table below
Full-time equivalents
230
on teacher schedules in the county
Typical raise on last year
2.5%2
median of the 3 districts reporting a raise

What stands out in Siskiyou County teacher salaries

How much do teacher salaries vary across Siskiyou County?

All 14 reporting districts by average salary. The middle district pays $62,576, $31,997 below the middle California district's $94,573.

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Middle district: $62,576

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

Compare teacher salaries in every Siskiyou County district

Average, lowest and highest salary on each district's teacher schedule. Click a column to sort it.

Showing all 10 districts, highest average salary first.

Yreka Union High$95,772$69,531$120,2350%38
Yreka Union Elementary$84,006$59,914$102,9860%55
Mt. Shasta Union Elementary$77,701$56,729$95,1452.5%28
Butte Valley Unified$74,284$52,500$95,1570%16
Scott Valley Unified$70,965$47,043$93,6240%40
Grenada Elementary$70,806$48,010$87,3740%12
Dunsmuir Joint Union High$61,587$42,525$80,8590%9
Dunsmuir Elementary$58,448$47,035$76,2912%6
Big Springs Union Elementary$52,303$46,053$67,1050%8
Montague Elementary$47,871$43,895$81,1953%8

A raise of 0% can also mean the district left that question blank; the state's file doesn't tell the two apart. Districts without a link have fewer than 20 full-time equivalents, too few for a page of their own. Districts with fewer than 5 are left out to protect privacy.

Questions about teacher pay in Siskiyou County

What is the average teacher salary in Siskiyou County?

$76,554 a year in 2024-25: the average across everyone on the teacher salary schedules of 14 reporting districts in Siskiyou County. That's $26,998 below the California average of $103,552. The median Siskiyou County district pays $62,576 on average.

How much do teachers earn on the first step in Siskiyou County?

Across the county's districts, the median lowest salary on the schedule is $47,527 and the median top salary is $90,499. In some districts the first step is for teachers who don't yet hold a full credential; each district page shows which column it is.

How much did teacher pay in Siskiyou County rise last year?

Of the 3 districts that reported a raise above 0%, the median raise on the salary schedule was 2.5%. Another 7 show 0%, which in the state's file can also mean the question was left blank.

Average teacher salaries in the counties next to Siskiyou County

Average salary on teacher schedules in each neighbouring county.3

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Sources for the Siskiyou County figures

Salaries are the annual amounts on each 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 and can include counselors, nurses and librarians paid on the same schedule. The county average, medians and rankings are our own arithmetic on these figures, using the same method as the state's published averages.

  1. Each district's report to the California Department of Education, Form J-90 database, 2024-25: salary schedules and full-time equivalents.
  2. California Department of Education, Selected Certificated Salaries and Related Statistics, 2024-25, Table I: each district's raise on last year.
  3. U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024: which counties border each other.

How we read the data