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Plymouth 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.
- Plymouth School District's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $48,194 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $98,134 (6TH YR, step 13), per Connecticut Education Association (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $48,194 and reaches $90,005 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $51,542 to $94,075.
- The grid has 3 degree and credits columns and 13 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 13.
- Plymouth School District enrolled 1,279 students in 2023-24, the 101st-largest district in Connecticut by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule, 2025-26
| Step \ Degree and credits | BA | MA | 6TH YR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $48,194 | $51,542 | $54,871 |
| 2 | $51,485 | $54,875 | $58,253 |
| 3 | $54,777 | $58,212 | $61,632 |
| 4 | $58,066 | $61,547 | $65,013 |
| 5 | $61,358 | $64,884 | $68,393 |
| 6 | $64,649 | $68,218 | $71,773 |
| 7 | $67,938 | $71,555 | $75,154 |
| 8 | $71,229 | $74,890 | $78,534 |
| 9 | $74,519 | $78,225 | $81,915 |
| 10 | $77,812 | $81,560 | $85,296 |
| 11 | $81,101 | $84,897 | $88,676 |
| 12 | $84,532 | $88,419 | $92,292 |
| 13 | $90,005 | $94,075 | $98,134 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $51,485 | +$3,291 |
| 3 | $54,777 | +$6,583 |
| 4 | $58,066 | +$9,872 |
| 5 | $61,358 | +$13,164 |
| 6 | $64,649 | +$16,455 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $48,194 a year, $4,016.17 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 $48,194 at step 1 to $90,005 at step 13: 12 step increases worth $3,484 each on average, 87% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $5,473, between step 12 and step 13.
A master's degree is worth $3,348 more than a bachelor's at the first step (6.9%) and $4,070 more at the top of the column (4.5%).
The highest-paid column, 6TH YR, starts at $54,871 and tops out at $98,134, 9% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 124 Connecticut district schedules indexed here, Plymouth School District's starting pay ranks 112th and its top cell ranks 112th; 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 40th percentile and the top cell at the 58th percentile.
Column by column
| Degree and credits | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $48,194 | $90,005 | 12 | 87% |
| MA | $51,542 | $94,075 | 12 | 83% |
| 6TH YR | $54,871 | $98,134 | 12 | 79% |
Against Connecticut districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth School District | 1,279 | 2025-26 | $48,194 | $51,542 | $98,134 |
| Orange School District | 1,281 | 2025-26 | $51,275 | $53,163 | $105,435 |
| Stafford School District | 1,318 | 2026-27 | $59,105 | $62,557 | $100,818 |
| Somers School District | 1,357 | 2025-26 | $49,660 | $52,025 | $105,878 |
| Putnam School District | 1,181 | 2025-26 | $53,408 | $55,929 | $98,785 |
| Clinton School District | 1,457 | 2026-27 | $52,283 | $56,624 | $107,214 |
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 Plymouth School District?
$48,194 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 $48,194 (BA).
What is the top of the Plymouth School District salary schedule?
$98,134, at step 13 on 6TH YR (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 Plymouth School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $90,005, is reached at step 13, 12 step increases after step 1 (2025-26 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Plymouth School District?
$3,348 more at the first step: $51,542 on MA against $48,194 on BA (2025-26 schedule).
Other Connecticut districts with schedules
- Orange School Districtstarts $51,275
- Stafford School Districtstarts $59,105
- Somers School Districtstarts $49,660
- Putnam School Districtstarts $53,408
- Clinton School Districtstarts $52,283
- Windsor Locks School Districtstarts $51,056
- East Windsor School Districtstarts $55,311
- Canton School Districtstarts $50,227
- Old Saybrook School Districtstarts $50,403
- Mansfield School Districtstarts $60,973
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