PUSD -- Pittsburg Unified School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 500 teachers and support staff and nine thousand students that are enrolled at the 13 schools managed by PUSD. The tables below detail administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of California, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been taken from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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California Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below lists the average salary for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of California. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels, for example teachers with master's in education degrees may get a higher salary.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $94,310 | $53,300 - $122,910 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $90,470 | $57,530 - $128,690 |
| Middle School Teacher | $93,000 | $60,810 - $125,480 |
| High School Teacher | $92,960 | $60,640 - $128,680 |
| PE Teacher | $62,390 | $31,160 - $98,470 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of California, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041
Special Education Teacher Salary
The table below displays the average salary for special education teachers in California.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $86,440 | $50,840 - $125,080 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of California, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See average salary details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the state of California below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $134,520 | $92,420 - $170,620 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $81,100 | $47,420 - $130,020 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of California, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)
The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by PUSD is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | California | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $26,197 | $23,830 |
| Administrators | $24,553 | $20,024 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Pittsburg Unified School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by PUSD. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.
Total Number of Teachers Employed
Total number of teachers employed by PUSD per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 457 | 467 | 473 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 33 | 33 | 39 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 285 | 288 | 291 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 118 | 124 | 140 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants
Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisors & Coordinators | 23 | 28 | 34 |
| Teaching Assistants | 70 | 61 | 58 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
District and School Administrators and Support Staff
Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for PUSD are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 269 | 269 | 305 |
| District Support Staff | 30 | 48 | 41 |
| School Administrators | 24 | 28 | 30 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 46 | 48 | 45 |
| Student Support Staff | 14 | 12 | 15 |
| Other Support Staff | 146 | 131 | 172 |
| Guidance Counselors | 10 | 11 | 13 |
PUSD Schools
We have listed the 13 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by PUSD in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Antioch Unified School District (28 Schools)
- Mount Diablo Unified School District (52 Schools)
- Oakley Union Elementary School District (7 Schools)
- Walnut Creek Elementary School District (6 Schools)
- Liberty Union High School District (5 Schools)
Pittsburg Unified School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Junior High School 2301 Range Rd Pittsburg CA 94565 (925) 473-2480 |
6-8 | 46 | 871 |
| Foothill Elementary School 1200 Jensen Dr Pittsburg CA 94565 (925) 473-2450 |
KG-5 | 27 | 491 |
| Heights Elementary School 163 Alturas Ave Pittsburg CA 94565 (925) 473-2410 |
KG-5 | 23 | 631 |
| Highlands Elementary School 4141 Harbor St Pittsburg CA 94565 (925) 473-2440 |
KG-5 | 22 | 574 |
| Hillview Junior High School 333 Yosemite Dr Pittsburg CA 94565 (925) 473-2380 |
6-8 | 39 | 859 |
| Los Medanos Elementary School 610 Crowley Ave Pittsburg CA 94565 (925) 473-2460 |
KG-5 | 29 | 783 |
| Marina Vista Elementary School 50 East Eighth St Pittsburg CA 94565 (925) 473-2490 |
KG-5 | 24 | 658 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Junior High 2012 Carion Ct. Pittsburg CA 94565 (925) 473-2500 |
6-8 | 32 | 701 |
| Parkside Elementary School 985 West 17th St Pittsburg CA 94565 (925) 473-2420 |
KG-5 | 32 | 642 |
| Pittsburg High School 1750 Harbor St Pittsburg CA 94565 (925) 473-2390 |
9-12 | 124 | 2,916 |
| Riverside High (continuation) School 1131 Stoneman Ave Pittsburg CA 94565 (925) 473-4480 |
9-12 | 19 | 282 |
| Stoneman Elementary School 2929 Loveridge Rd Pittsburg CA 94565 (925) 473-2430 |
KG-5 | 29 | 612 |
| Willow Cove Elementary School 1880 Hanlon Way Pittsburg CA 94565 (925) 473-2470 |
KG-5 | 28 | 721 |