Annual salary
$63,226
Connecticut · salary schedule · 2025-26
Monroe School District salary schedule, 2025-26
Teacher salary schedule, 2025-26. The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a degree and credits and step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Monroe School District's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $63,226 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $130,790 (PhD, step 15), per Connecticut Education Association (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $63,226 and reaches $98,734 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $70,560 to $111,445.
- The grid has 4 degree and credits columns and 15 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 15.
- Monroe School District enrolled 3,470 students in 2023-24, the 43rd-largest district in Connecticut by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule, 2025-26
| Step \ Degree and credits | BA | MA | 6TH | PhD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $63,226 | $70,560 | $79,034 | $85,336 |
| 2 | $65,690 | $73,528 | $82,361 | $88,662 |
| 3 | $68,278 | $76,482 | $85,693 | $91,986 |
| 4 | $70,856 | $79,557 | $89,014 | $95,301 |
| 5 | $73,434 | $82,629 | $92,326 | $98,603 |
| 6 | $76,130 | $85,693 | $95,757 | $102,034 |
| 7 | $78,818 | $88,752 | $99,187 | $105,452 |
| 8 | $81,506 | $91,804 | $102,601 | $108,861 |
| 9 | $81,506 | $91,804 | $102,601 | $108,861 |
| 10 | $84,185 | $94,851 | $106,017 | $112,270 |
| 11 | $86,863 | $98,021 | $109,549 | $115,794 |
| 12 | $89,654 | $101,172 | $113,070 | $119,311 |
| 13 | $92,445 | $104,327 | $116,588 | $122,822 |
| 14 | $95,230 | $107,471 | $120,099 | $126,326 |
| 15 | $98,734 | $111,445 | $124,521 | $130,790 |
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Per month (12)
$5,268.83
Next 5 steps in this degree and credits
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $65,690 | +$2,464 |
| 3 | $68,278 | +$5,052 |
| 4 | $70,856 | +$7,630 |
| 5 | $73,434 | +$10,208 |
| 6 | $76,130 | +$12,904 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $63,226 a year, $5,268.83 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Connecticut has no statewide teacher salary schedule. Every district bargains its own, and the Connecticut Education Association collects them all into one annual compendium; this grid is that district's page from it.
Lane structures are bargained locally, so the columns here are this district's own and do not match the district next door.
The compendium prints negotiated schedules through 2028-29; the grid shown is this district's 2025-26 one, the year in force.
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How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $63,226 at step 1 to $98,734 at step 15: 14 step increases worth $2,536 each on average, 56% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $3,504, between step 14 and step 15.
1 of the 14 step moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive steps.
A master's degree is worth $7,334 more than a bachelor's at the first step (11.6%) and $12,711 more at the top of the column (12.9%).
The highest-paid column, PhD, starts at $85,336 and tops out at $130,790, 32% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 124 Connecticut district schedules indexed here, Monroe School District's starting pay ranks 2nd and its top cell ranks 9th; the state medians are $52,886 to start and $107,940 at the top.
Across all 3,959 district grids indexed nationally, that starting figure sits at the 87th percentile and the top cell at the 90th percentile.
Column by column
| Degree and credits | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $63,226 | $98,734 | 14 | 56% |
| MA | $70,560 | $111,445 | 14 | 58% |
| 6TH | $79,034 | $124,521 | 14 | 58% |
| PhD | $85,336 | $130,790 | 14 | 53% |
Against Connecticut districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe School District | 3,470 | 2025-26 | $63,226 | $70,560 | $130,790 |
| Wethersfield School District | 3,584 | 2026-27 | $57,847 | $61,605 | $114,618 |
| Windsor School District | 3,342 | 2025-26 | $52,235 | $55,105 | $108,568 |
| Bethel School District | 3,249 | 2025-26 | $54,501 | $59,154 | $119,860 |
| North Haven School District | 3,236 | 2026-27 | $48,373 | $52,602 | $106,373 |
| Vernon School District | 3,226 | 2026-27 | $56,621 | $60,522 | $109,544 |
Starting pay is the first step of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-step cell. Enrollment is NCES 2023-24. Years differ where districts publish on different cycles.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Monroe School District?
$63,226 on the degree and credits BA at step 1 of the 2025-26 schedule (Connecticut Education Association). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $63,226 (BA).
What is the top of the Monroe School District salary schedule?
$130,790, at step 15 on PhD (2025-26). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
How long does it take to reach the top of the Monroe School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $98,734, is reached at step 15, 14 step increases after step 1 (2025-26 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Monroe School District?
$7,334 more at the first step: $70,560 on MA against $63,226 on BA (2025-26 schedule).
Other Connecticut districts with schedules
- Wethersfield School Districtstarts $57,847
- Windsor School Districtstarts $52,235
- Bethel School Districtstarts $54,501
- North Haven School Districtstarts $48,373
- Vernon School Districtstarts $56,621
- Windham School Districtstarts $52,802
- Wilton School Districtstarts $51,066
- Guilford School Districtstarts $53,071
- Avon School Districtstarts $68,104
- Newington School Districtstarts $50,559
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