Antelope Elementary School District teacher salaries
Antelope Elementary School District is an elementary school district in Tehama County, with its district office in Red Bluff. A teacher with a full credential starts at $56,663. The largest group (64%) is on the BA+66 column, which climbs to $103,048 by step 21.
Lowest
$48,223
INTERN before a full credential, step 1
Average salary on the teacher schedule1
$84,056
- $2,427 above Tehama County average
- $19,496 below California average
Highest
$103,048
BA+66 with a credential, step 21
Antelope Elementary average
Tehama County average$81,629
California average$103,552above the highest salary here
- Full-time equivalents on the schedule
- 40
- Starting salary
- $56,663
- BA+30 with a credential, step 1
- Median salary
- $91,611
- Half earn more, half earn less
- Average pay rank in California
- 577th of 828 reporting
- of 828 reporting
Does Antelope 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.
No
Antelope Elementary's average of $84,056 is below the middle California district's $94,573.
All 828 reporting districts in California
Antelope Elementary ranks 577th of 828.
Middle district: $94,573
The 13 reporting districts in Tehama County
Antelope Elementary ranks 4th of 13, above the middle district.
Middle district: $80,415
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 Antelope Elementary's BA+30 column pays $61,334. Experienced teachers joining Antelope Elementary 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. Antelope Elementary's columns run from BA+30 to BA+66, 4 in all.
- Credentialed
- Holds a full California teaching credential, the state license to teach. Antelope Elementary's credentialed columns start at $56,663.
- Without full credential
- Teachers who don't yet hold a full credential. Antelope Elementary pays them on separate columns, starting at $48,223.
How fast does a teacher's salary grow at Antelope Elementary?
Pick a column and a step to see the salary, and how far it is from the top.
$76,246
a year at step 10. This column tops out at $103,048 on step 21.
Antelope Elementary's full salary schedule, 2024-252
Shading shows where teachers actually sit. 53% of Antelope Elementary's full-time equivalents are on step 15 or higher.
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Tap any salary to see how many full-time equivalents are paid it and follow it on the chart above.
- 5+
- 16
Bonuses, health cover and work days at Antelope 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 $16,000paid by the district each year
- Master's degree bonus$1,0006 full-time equivalents eligible
- Doctorate bonusNot reported
- Bilingual teaching bonusNot reported
- National Board Certification bonus$1,000
- Special education bonusNot reported
- Summer school pay$53 an hour
- Work days a year183 days180 of them with students
- Schedule raise on last year0%can also mean not reported
- Highest starting step for experienced hiresStep 9
Questions about teacher pay at Antelope Elementary
How much do Antelope Elementary teachers make?
The average salary on Antelope Elementary's teacher schedule is $84,056 a year (2024-25). The salary schedule runs from $48,223 (INTERN before a full credential, step 1) to $103,048 (BA+66 with a credential, step 21).
What does a new teacher earn at Antelope Elementary?
A new teacher with a full credential starts at $56,663 (BA+30 column, step 1). Teachers without a full credential start lower, at $48,223. 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 Antelope Elementary pay scale?
On the BA+66 column, where 64% of full-time equivalents are paid, pay keeps rising until step 21, where it reaches $103,048. Steps go up with years of service.
Does a master's degree raise pay at Antelope Elementary?
Yes, in two ways. The college units from a master's move you to a higher column on the schedule, and Antelope Elementary reports a master's bonus of $1,000 on top.
Is Antelope Elementary teacher pay high for California?
Antelope Elementary's average salary on the teacher schedule ranks 577th of the 828 California school districts and county offices of education that reported and 4th of 13 in Tehama County. Across all of them, the average salary on teacher schedules is $103,552 statewide and $81,629 in Tehama County.
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Sources for the Antelope 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.
- Antelope 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.