Annual salary
$50,559
Connecticut · salary schedule · 2026-27
Newington School District salary schedule, 2026-27
Teacher salary schedule, 2026-27. 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.
- Newington School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $50,559 (BA, step 2) and tops out at $124,120 (PHD, step 14), per Connecticut Education Association (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $50,559 and reaches $93,286 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $54,641 to $106,043.
- The grid has 10 degree and credits columns and 13 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 14.
- Newington School District enrolled 3,893 students in 2023-24, the 39th-largest district in Connecticut by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule, 2026-27
| Step \ Degree and credits | BA | BA+15 | BA+30 | MA | MA+15 | MA+30 | 6TH YR | 6TH YR+15 | 6TH YR+30 | PHD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | $50,559 | $52,143 | $53,788 | $54,641 | $56,363 | $58,142 | $59,057 | $60,920 | $62,850 | $63,841 |
| 3 | $51,605 | $53,229 | $54,910 | $55,773 | $57,542 | $59,354 | $60,291 | $62,191 | $64,168 | $65,182 |
| 4 | $53,685 | $55,381 | $57,120 | $58,023 | $59,857 | $61,753 | $62,729 | $64,722 | $66,778 | $67,828 |
| 5 | $55,938 | $57,702 | $59,527 | $60,463 | $62,374 | $64,355 | $65,355 | $67,439 | $69,574 | $70,674 |
| 6 | $58,346 | $60,191 | $62,103 | $63,069 | $65,081 | $67,140 | $68,204 | $70,373 | $72,610 | $73,748 |
| 7 | $60,966 | $62,893 | $64,887 | $65,915 | $67,996 | $70,165 | $71,274 | $73,538 | $75,872 | $77,072 |
| 8 | $63,796 | $65,815 | $67,899 | $68,980 | $71,163 | $73,414 | $74,586 | $76,953 | $79,407 | $80,661 |
| 9 | $66,842 | $68,966 | $71,156 | $72,278 | $74,575 | $76,946 | $78,169 | $80,658 | $83,223 | $84,546 |
| 10 | $70,143 | $72,376 | $74,673 | $75,843 | $78,266 | $80,755 | $82,029 | $84,653 | $87,347 | $88,734 |
| 11 | $73,892 | $76,249 | $78,674 | $82,055 | $84,676 | $87,372 | $88,756 | $91,600 | $94,513 | $96,022 |
| 12 | $76,073 | $78,502 | $80,997 | $85,505 | $88,237 | $91,049 | $92,494 | $95,460 | $98,496 | $100,070 |
| 13 | $80,553 | $83,125 | $85,768 | $91,084 | $93,994 | $96,989 | $98,530 | $101,691 | $104,926 | $106,605 |
| 14 | $93,286 | $96,264 | $99,324 | $106,043 | $109,432 | $112,920 | $114,715 | $118,395 | $122,163 | $124,120 |
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Per month (12)
$4,213.25
Next 5 steps in this degree and credits
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | $51,605 | +$1,046 |
| 4 | $53,685 | +$3,126 |
| 5 | $55,938 | +$5,379 |
| 6 | $58,346 | +$7,787 |
| 7 | $60,966 | +$10,407 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 2 = $50,559 a year, $4,213.25 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 2026-27 one, the year in force.
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How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $50,559 at step 2 to $93,286 at step 14: 12 step increases worth $3,561 each on average, 85% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $12,733, between step 13 and step 14.
A master's degree is worth $4,082 more than a bachelor's at the first step (8.1%) and $12,757 more at the top of the column (13.7%).
The highest-paid column, PHD, starts at $63,841 and tops out at $124,120, 33% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 124 Connecticut district schedules indexed here, Newington School District's starting pay ranks 97th and its top cell ranks 14th; 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 49th percentile and the top cell at the 86th percentile.
Column by column
| Degree and credits | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $50,559 | $93,286 | 12 | 85% |
| BA+15 | $52,143 | $96,264 | 12 | 85% |
| BA+30 | $53,788 | $99,324 | 12 | 85% |
| MA | $54,641 | $106,043 | 12 | 94% |
| MA+15 | $56,363 | $109,432 | 12 | 94% |
| MA+30 | $58,142 | $112,920 | 12 | 94% |
| 6TH YR | $59,057 | $114,715 | 12 | 94% |
| 6TH YR+15 | $60,920 | $118,395 | 12 | 94% |
| 6TH YR+30 | $62,850 | $122,163 | 12 | 94% |
| PHD | $63,841 | $124,120 | 12 | 94% |
Against Connecticut districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newington School District | 3,893 | 2026-27 | $50,559 | $54,641 | $124,120 |
| Torrington School District | 3,945 | 2025-26 | $44,529 | $49,079 | $104,630 |
| Newtown School District | 3,951 | 2025-26 | $51,325 | $55,885 | $107,834 |
| Wilton School District | 3,809 | 2025-26 | $51,066 | $56,744 | $139,581 |
| Groton School District | 4,099 | 2025-26 | $50,880 | $54,565 | $105,058 |
| New Canaan School District | 4,109 | 2025-26 | $51,949 | $56,653 | $138,270 |
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 Newington School District?
$50,559 on the degree and credits BA at step 2 of the 2026-27 schedule (Connecticut Education Association). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $50,559 (BA).
What is the top of the Newington School District salary schedule?
$124,120, at step 14 on PHD (2026-27). 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 Newington School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $93,286, is reached at step 14, 12 step increases after step 2 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Newington School District?
$4,082 more at the first step: $54,641 on MA against $50,559 on BA (2026-27 schedule).
Other Connecticut districts with schedules
- Torrington School Districtstarts $44,529
- Newtown School Districtstarts $51,325
- Wilton School Districtstarts $51,066
- Groton School Districtstarts $50,880
- New Canaan School Districtstarts $51,949
- Simsbury School Districtstarts $56,030
- Wethersfield School Districtstarts $57,847
- Cheshire School Districtstarts $55,279
- Naugatuck School Districtstarts $53,396
- Monroe School Districtstarts $63,226
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