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San Rafael City High salary schedule, 2026–27

VerifiedVerified 8 November 2026San Rafael, California

What it takes to move across the schedule in San Rafael City High, what the move is worth, and where the district says so. Every figure and rule here is quoted from the district's own documents.

Where are you on the schedule?

Moving across the schedule

Credits that count

Graduate-level only

No. Undergraduate credits can count.

“no more than half of the 15 units may result from approved CEU’s. The other half of the units must be post graduate semester units.”

Source: San Rafael Teachers Association (SRTA) ↗, page 6

District professional development

Does not count.

“There will be no credit for District paid courses/programs except in mutually agreed critical need areas.”

Source: San Rafael Teachers Association (SRTA) ↗, page 6

CEUs

Count.

“no more than half of the 15 units may result from approved CEU’s.”

Source: San Rafael Teachers Association (SRTA) ↗, page 6

Related to your field

Only for CEUs: they must be in 'relevant areas' agreed by the site administrator, Human Resources and the Superintendent; college units have no such requirement.

“CEU’s in “relevant areas” as agreed by the site administrator, Human Resources and the Superintendent”

Source: San Rafael Teachers Association (SRTA) ↗, page 6

Accreditation

Semester units taken in an accredited U.S. college or university.

““Units” as referred to in this section means semester units taken in an accredited U.S. college or university.”

Source: San Rafael Teachers Association (SRTA) ↗, page 6

Approval

Approval before you enrol

Only for lower-division coursework: approval by the District Personnel Administrator and site administrator before enrollment.

“Lower Division course work may be used for salary credit if approval by the District Personnel Administrator and site administrator has been granted in advance of enrollment.”

Source: San Rafael Teachers Association (SRTA) ↗, page 6

Deadline

Deadline to submit

Notify Human Resources of intent by February 15; transcripts on file prior to October 20.

“will notify the Human Resources Department of their intent by February 15, prior to the year of the intended advance.”

Source: San Rafael Teachers Association (SRTA) ↗, page 6

When the raise starts

When it starts

Salary advancement occurs only at the beginning of the school year.

“Salary advancement occurs only at the beginning of the school year.”

Source: San Rafael Teachers Association (SRTA) ↗, page 6

Not stated: ask HR

The district's documents leave these 6 open. Ask before you pay for a course, and ask for the answer in writing.

  1. Do in-service hours count?
  2. Are online courses accepted, and from which providers?
  3. How do I request approval for a course, and from whom?
  4. Is the raise paid back to the date I finished the credits?
  5. How often can I move columns in a year?
  6. Is there a limit on how old a credit can be?

The salary schedule

2026-27 2.41% 187 Paid Days. 2026–27. Pick your position above to mark it.

2026-27 2.41% 187 Paid Days 2026–27
StepBA + No CredentialBA + 30*BA + 45BA + 60
1$63,553$72,289$73,879$75,466
2–$73,879$76,263$78,643
3–$75,466$78,643$81,824
4–$77,055$81,030$84,998
5–$78,643$83,411$88,177
6––$85,794$91,354
7–––$95,326
8–––$99,301
9–––$103,270
10–––$107,243
11–––$111,214
12-17–––$127,898
18-23–––$132,247
24–––$137,438

Source: San Rafael Teachers Association (SRTA) ↗, page 76 · Verified 8 November 2026 · Report an error

Where this comes from

Published by the district. We keep a copy of each document as it was on the day we read it, and every amount on this page was checked against that copy.