Colusa County Office of Education teacher salaries
Colusa County Office of Education (CCOE) is a county office of education in Colusa County, with its district office in Colusa. A teacher with a full credential starts at $58,564. The largest group (45%) is on the BA+75 column, which climbs to $114,635 by step 24.
What is the average teacher salary at Colusa County Office of Education?
Lowest
$52,600
INTERN before a full credential, step 1
Average salary on the teacher schedule1
$82,824
- $2,786 below Colusa County average
- $20,728 below California average
Highest
$114,635
BA+75 with a credential, step 24
Colusa County Office of Education average
Colusa County average$85,610
California average$103,552
- Full-time equivalents on the schedule
- 29
- Starting salary
- $58,564
- BA+30 with a credential, step 1
- Median salary
- $73,259
- Half earn more, half earn less
- Average pay rank in California
- 596th of 828 reporting
- of 828 reporting
Colusa County Office of Education's full salary schedule, 2024-252
Shading shows where teachers actually sit. 41% of Colusa County Office of Education's full-time equivalents are on step 15 or higher.
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What BA+98, steps and credentials mean at Colusa County Office of Education
Two things place a teacher on Colusa County Office of Education's grid: years of service (the step) and college units since the bachelor's degree (the column). How we read the schedules.
- Step
- One per year of service; step 5 on Colusa County Office of Education's BA+30 column pays $66,556. Experienced teachers joining Colusa County Office of Education can be placed as high as step 24.
- Column, such as BA+98
- A bachelor's plus 98 semester units since. Colusa County Office of Education's columns run from BA+30 to BA+75, 4 in all.
- Credentialed
- Holds a full California teaching credential. Colusa County Office of Education's credentialed columns start at $58,564.
- Without full credential
- Colusa County Office of Education pays teachers without a full credential on separate columns, starting at $52,600.
How fast does a teacher's salary grow at Colusa County Office of Education?
On the BA+75 column, pay passes $100,000 at step 16, with $100,869. Pick a column and a step to see the salary, and how far it is from the top.
$85,962
a year at step 10. This column tops out at $114,635 on step 24.
Does Colusa County Office of Education 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
Colusa County Office of Education's average of $82,824 is below the middle California district's $94,573.
All 828 reporting districts in California
Colusa County Office of Education ranks 596th of 828.
Middle district: $94,573
The 5 reporting districts in Colusa County
Colusa County Office of Education ranks 4th of 5, below the middle district.
Middle district: $84,222
Each bar counts the districts whose average salary falls in a $5,000 band. The dashed line marks the median district.
Bonuses, health cover and work days at Colusa County Office of Education
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 $11,750paid by the district each year
- Master's degree bonus$1,2006 full-time equivalents eligible
- Doctorate bonus$1,600
- Bilingual teaching bonus$2,000
- National Board Certification bonusNot reported
- Special education bonusNot reported
- Summer school pay$55 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 24
Questions about teacher pay at Colusa County Office of Education
How much do Colusa County Office of Education teachers make?
The average salary on Colusa County Office of Education's teacher schedule is $82,824 a year (2024-25). The salary schedule runs from $52,600 (INTERN before a full credential, step 1) to $114,635 (BA+75 with a credential, step 24).
What does a new teacher earn at Colusa County Office of Education?
A new teacher with a full credential starts at $58,564 (BA+30 column, step 1). Teachers without a full credential start lower, at $52,600. Teachers who bring experience from another district can start as high as step 24.
How long does it take to reach the top of the Colusa County Office of Education pay scale?
On the BA+75 column, where 45% of full-time equivalents are paid, pay keeps rising until step 24, where it reaches $114,635. Steps go up with years of service.
Does a master's degree raise pay at Colusa County Office of Education?
Yes, in two ways. The college units from a master's move you to a higher column on the schedule, and Colusa County Office of Education reports a master's bonus of $1,200 on top. For a doctorate it reports $1,600.
Is Colusa County Office of Education teacher pay high for California?
Colusa County Office of Education's average salary on the teacher schedule ranks 596th of the 828 California school districts and county offices of education that reported and 4th of 5 in Colusa County. Across all of them, the average salary on teacher schedules is $103,552 statewide and $85,610 in Colusa County.
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Sources for the Colusa County Office of Education 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.
- Colusa County Office of Education'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.