Annual salary
$54,745
Florida · salary schedule · 2025-26
Broward County Public Schools salary schedule, 2025-26
Grandfathered teacher salary schedule, 196-day calendar, 2025-26. The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a schedule and level to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Broward County Public Schools's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $54,745 (Annual (196 days, 7.5 hours), level C) and tops out at $89,022 (Annual (196 days, 7.5 hours), level T&U), per Broward County Public Schools (effective ).
- The schedule is built on 196 work days, which makes the starting cell about $279.31 per day.
- The grid has 1 schedule columns and 18 level rows; the highest cell is reached at level T&U.
- Broward enrolled 251,408 students in 2023-24, the 2nd-largest district in Florida by NCES enrollment.
- 2 schedules are indexed for this district; the others are further down this page.
Grandfathered teacher salary schedule, 196-day calendar, 2025-26
| Level \ Schedule | Annual (196 days, 7.5 hours) |
|---|---|
| C | $54,745 |
| D | $55,400 |
| E | $57,403 |
| F | $58,071 |
| G | $58,465 |
| H | $59,068 |
| I | $59,399 |
| J | $60,591 |
| K | $61,654 |
| L | $62,484 |
| M | $64,633 |
| N | $65,482 |
| O | $67,212 |
| P | $69,011 |
| Q | $72,361 |
| R | $78,390 |
| S | $87,639 |
| T&U | $89,022 |
highest celllowest cell18 level rows x 1 schedule columnshover or tap a cell to trace its row and column
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Per month (12)
$4,562.08
Per work day
$279.31 / 196 days
Next 5 steps in this schedule
| Level | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| D | $55,400 | +$655 |
| E | $57,403 | +$2,658 |
| F | $58,071 | +$3,326 |
| G | $58,465 | +$3,720 |
| H | $59,068 | +$4,323 |
Worked example as rendered: Annual (196 days, 7.5 hours), level C = $54,745 a year, $4,562.08 a month spread over 12 months, $279.31 per work day on a 196-day year. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Applies to teachers who stayed on the grandfathered schedule rather than moving to pay for performance; levels are lettered C through T&U.
Rates increased 0.50% effective July 1, 2025 and were approved by the Board through an MOU on January 21, 2026.
Pay for performance initial placement chart, teachers hired after June 30, 2025
| Years of experience \ Placement | Base salary | Salary with initial placement increase |
|---|---|---|
| 0-16 | $51,597 | $51,597 |
| 17 | $51,597 | $52,132 |
| 18 | $51,597 | $52,781 |
| 19 | $51,597 | $53,438 |
| 20 | $51,597 | $54,104 |
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Annual salary
$51,597
Per month (12)
$4,299.75
Per work day
$263.25 / 196 days
Next 5 steps in this placement
| Years of experience | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | $51,597 | +$0 |
| 18 | $51,597 | +$0 |
| 19 | $51,597 | +$0 |
| 20 | $51,597 | +$0 |
Worked example as rendered: Base salary, years of experience 0-16 = $51,597 a year, $4,299.75 a month spread over 12 months, $263.25 per work day on a 196-day year. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
New hires with 0 to 16 years of experience start at the same $51,597; the placement increase only begins at 17 years.
Pay-for-performance raises after placement depend on evaluation rating (0.65% highly effective, 0.46% effective for 2025-26).
How this schedule moves
On the Annual (196 days, 7.5 hours) column a teacher moves from $54,745 at level C to $89,022 at level T&U: 17 level increases worth $2,016 each on average, 63% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $9,249, between level R and level S.
Among the 60 Florida district schedules indexed here, Broward County Public Schools's starting pay ranks 8th and its top cell ranks 7th; the state medians are $49,002 to start and $67,332 at the top.
Across all 3,959 district grids indexed nationally, that starting figure sits at the 62nd percentile and the top cell at the 46th percentile.
Against Florida districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broward County Public Schools | 251,408 | 2025-26 | $54,745 | – | $89,022 |
| Hillsborough County Public Schools | 224,152 | 2025-26 | $47,500.04 | $50,398.76 | $71,045.73 |
| School District of Palm Beach County | 189,777 | 2025-26 | $54,500 | – | $77,950 |
| Miami-Dade County Public Schools | 335,500 | 2025-26 | $50,150 | – | $127,679 |
| Duval County Public Schools | 127,971 | 2025-26 | $48,700 | $50,900 | $80,400 |
| Polk County Public Schools | 111,041 | 2025-26 | $48,450 | $51,612 | $75,762 |
Starting pay is the first level of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-level cell. Enrollment is NCES 2023-24. Years differ where districts publish on different cycles.
Questions people ask
What is the starting salary on the Broward County Public Schools schedule?
$54,745 at level C on Annual (196 days, 7.5 hours), per the 2025-26 schedule (Broward County Public Schools).
What is the top of the Broward County Public Schools salary schedule?
$89,022, at level T&U on Annual (196 days, 7.5 hours) (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 Broward County Public Schools salary schedule?
On the Annual (196 days, 7.5 hours) column the top figure, $89,022, is reached at level T&U, 17 level increases after level C (2025-26 schedule).
Other Florida districts with schedules
- Hillsborough County Public Schoolsstarts $47,500.04
- School District of Palm Beach Countystarts $54,500
- Miami-Dade County Public Schoolsstarts $50,150
- Duval County Public Schoolsstarts $48,700
- Polk County Public Schoolsstarts $48,450
- Pinellas County Schoolsstarts $63,511
- District School Board of Pasco Countystarts $51,000.00
- School District of Osceola Countystarts $49,500
- Seminole County Public Schoolsstarts $50,000
- School District of Manatee Countystarts $49,702
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