2025-2026
New Hire Guide for Teachers
including Academic, Bilingual, ESL, GT, Math, Reading, Work-Based Learning, Orientation & Mobility specialists, and Behavior Coach
Hiring Schedule 601/083
| Step |
New Hire Salary |
Teacher Retention Allotment |
Final Combined Salary |
| 0 |
$61,000 |
N/A |
$61,000 |
| 1 |
$61,500 |
N/A |
$61,500 |
| 2 |
$62,000 |
N/A |
$62,000 |
| 3 |
$62,500 |
$2,500 |
$65,000 |
| 4 |
$63,000 |
$2,500 |
$65,500 |
| 5 |
$63,500 |
$5,000 |
$68,500 |
| 6 |
$64,000 |
$5,000 |
$69,000 |
| 7 |
$64,500 |
$5,000 |
$69,500 |
| 8 |
$65,000 |
$5,000 |
$70,000 |
| 9 |
$65,500 |
$5,000 |
$70,500 |
| 10 |
$66,000 |
$5,000 |
$71,000 |
| 11 |
$66,550 |
$5,000 |
$71,550 |
| 12 |
$67,100 |
$5,000 |
$72,100 |
| 13 |
$67,650 |
$5,000 |
$72,650 |
| 14 |
$68,200 |
$5,000 |
$73,200 |
| 15 |
$68,750 |
$5,000 |
$73,750 |
| 16 |
$69,300 |
$5,000 |
$74,300 |
| 17 |
$69,850 |
$5,000 |
$74,850 |
| 18 |
$70,400 |
$5,000 |
$75,400 |
| 19 |
$70,950 |
$5,000 |
$75,950 |
| 20 |
$71,500 |
$5,000 |
$76,500 |
| 21 |
$72,100 |
$5,000 |
$77,100 |
| 22 |
$72,700 |
$5,000 |
$77,700 |
| 23 |
$73,300 |
$5,000 |
$78,300 |
| 24 |
$73,900 |
$5,000 |
$78,900 |
| 25 |
$74,500 |
$5,000 |
$79,500 |
| 26 |
$75,100 |
$5,000 |
$80,100 |
$500 Beginning Teacher Stipend
$1,000 General Master's Degree Stipend
$2,000 General Doctorate's Degree Stipend
The salaries listed above are based on a 10-month employment for the 2025-2026 school year. Salary plans are determined on an annual basis and salary advancement is not guaranteed. Pay increases are based on the annual pay raise budget approved by the Board of Trustees.