CTEP Counselor and Advisor Salary Schedule 2026-2027
Santa Cruz County Office of Education · 2026-2027 · other · 182 duty days Verified
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| Step \ Column / credential | I - Vocational Credential Preliminary | II - Vocational Credential Clear | III - Vocational Credential + 30 Units | IV - Vocational Credential + AA/AS Degree | V - Vocational Credential + BA/BS Degree | VI - PPS or Teaching Credential or Voc. Ed Credential + BA/BS Degree + 30 Units |
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| 1 | $58,535 | $61,552 | $64,547 | $67,566 | $70,583 | $73,584 |
| 2 | $61,552 | $64,547 | $67,566 | $70,583 | $73,584 | $76,597 |
| 3 | $64,547 | $67,566 | $70,583 | $73,584 | $76,597 | $79,598 |
| 4 | $67,566 | $70,583 | $73,584 | $76,597 | $79,598 | $82,616 |
| 5 | $70,583 | $73,584 | $76,597 | $79,598 | $82,616 | $85,632 |
| 6 | $73,584 | $76,597 | $79,598 | $82,616 | $85,632 | $88,633 |
| 7 | $76,597 | $79,598 | $82,616 | $85,632 | $88,633 | $91,646 |
| 8 | $79,598 | $82,616 | $85,632 | $88,633 | $91,646 | $94,664 |
| 9 | $82,616 | $85,632 | $88,633 | $91,646 | $94,664 | $97,663 |
| 10 | $85,632 | $88,633 | $91,646 | $94,664 | $97,663 | $100,680 |
| 11 | $88,633 | $91,646 | $94,664 | $97,663 | $100,680 | $103,677 |
| 12 | $91,646 | $94,664 | $97,663 | $100,680 | $103,677 | $106,693 |
| 13 | $94,664 | $97,663 | $100,680 | $103,677 | $106,693 | $109,693 |
| 14 | $97,663 | $100,680 | $103,677 | $106,693 | $109,693 | $112,708 |
| 15 | $100,680 | $103,677 | $106,693 | $109,693 | $112,708 | $115,726 |
Stipends & extra pay
| Stipend | Amount | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Master's or Doctorate Degree - Pro-rated. | $1,500 | per year |
| Both Master's and Doctorate Degree (additional) | $400 | per year |
| 15 years related work experience at hire | $500 | per year |
| After 5 years with COE as a CTEP instructor | $500 | per year |
| After 10 years with COE as a CTEP instructor | $500 | per year |
| After 15 years with COE as a CTEP instructor | $500 | per year |
Notes
- 2026-2027, effective 7/1/2026. Based on 182 working days per year (6 class periods / 6 hours per work day, 1,092 hours per year). Clear column applies upon obtaining the Career Technical Education Teaching Credential.
- Initial placement on Step 4, capped at Step 8. Subsequent steps are gained by working 75% or more per school year, otherwise the employee advances every two years. Health and welfare benefits apply at 80% contract or higher.
- A $500 annual stipend applies at hire with 15 years related work experience. 3% increase effective 7/1/2026.
Official documents
Source: https://www.santacruzcoe.org
Compiled from public district documents. Always confirm with the official PDF and your HR department before making decisions.