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Calhoun County School District salary schedule, 2025-26
Grandfathered and placement salary schedule (2025-26). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a degree and years of experience to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Calhoun County School District's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $45,925 (Bachelor Degree (IBA), years of experience 0) and tops out at $66,823 (Doctorate Degree (IDR), years of experience 40), per Calhoun County School District (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (Bachelor Degree (IBA)) starts at $45,925 and reaches $61,823 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (Masters Degree (IMA)) the range is $48,925 to $64,823.
- The grid has 4 degree columns and 41 years of experience rows; the highest cell is reached at years of experience 40.
- Calhoun enrolled 2,051 students in 2023-24, the 60th-largest district in Florida by NCES enrollment.
Grandfathered and placement salary schedule (2025-26)
| Years of experience \ Degree | Bachelor Degree (IBA) | Masters Degree (IMA) | Specialist Degree (ISP) | Doctorate Degree (IDR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $49,925 | $50,925 |
| 1 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $49,925 | $50,925 |
| 2 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $49,925 | $50,925 |
| 3 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $49,925 | $50,925 |
| 4 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $49,925 | $50,925 |
| 5 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $49,925 | $50,925 |
| 6 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $49,925 | $50,925 |
| 7 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $49,925 | $50,925 |
| 8 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $49,925 | $50,925 |
| 9 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $49,925 | $50,925 |
| 10 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $49,925 | $50,925 |
| 11 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $49,925 | $50,925 |
| 12 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $49,925 | $50,925 |
| 13 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $49,925 | $50,925 |
| 14 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $49,925 | $50,925 |
| 15 | $45,975 | $48,975 | $49,975 | $50,975 |
| 16 | $46,670 | $49,670 | $50,670 | $51,670 |
| 17 | $47,870 | $50,870 | $51,870 | $52,870 |
| 18 | $47,870 | $50,870 | $51,870 | $52,870 |
| 19 | $47,870 | $50,870 | $51,870 | $52,870 |
| 20 | $48,110 | $51,110 | $52,110 | $53,110 |
| 21 | $48,718 | $51,718 | $52,718 | $53,718 |
| 22 | $49,278 | $52,278 | $53,278 | $54,278 |
| 23 | $49,848 | $52,848 | $53,848 | $54,848 |
| 24 | $50,418 | $53,418 | $54,418 | $55,418 |
| 25 | $51,008 | $54,008 | $55,008 | $56,008 |
| 26 | $51,603 | $54,603 | $55,603 | $56,603 |
| 27 | $52,208 | $55,208 | $56,208 | $57,208 |
| 28 | $52,828 | $55,828 | $56,828 | $57,828 |
| 29 | $53,453 | $56,453 | $57,453 | $58,453 |
| 30 | $54,083 | $57,083 | $58,083 | $59,083 |
| 31 | $54,733 | $57,733 | $58,733 | $59,733 |
| 32 | $55,393 | $58,393 | $59,393 | $60,393 |
| 33 | $56,058 | $59,058 | $60,058 | $61,058 |
| 34 | $56,738 | $59,738 | $60,738 | $61,738 |
| 35 | $57,423 | $60,423 | $61,423 | $62,423 |
| 36 | $58,123 | $61,123 | $62,123 | $63,123 |
| 37 | $58,833 | $61,833 | $62,833 | $63,833 |
| 38 | $59,553 | $62,553 | $63,553 | $64,553 |
| 39 | $60,298 | $63,298 | $64,298 | $65,298 |
| 40 | $61,823 | $64,823 | $65,823 | $66,823 |
| Years of experience | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $45,925 | +$0 |
| 2 | $45,925 | +$0 |
| 3 | $45,925 | +$0 |
| 4 | $45,925 | +$0 |
| 5 | $45,925 | +$0 |
Worked example as rendered: Bachelor Degree (IBA), years of experience 0 = $45,925 a year, $3,827.08 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Appendix B of the Association of Calhoun Educators agreement, effective July 1, 2025. The minimum salary was increased to $45,925 and everyone from 0 to 14 years of experience sits on it.
The document prints a pay grade alongside years of experience; the pay grade runs one behind, so 1 year of experience is pay grade 0.
The advanced degree lanes are a flat $3,000, $4,000 and $5,000 above the bachelor lane at every step. The board may use an advanced degree in setting salary only if it is held in the individual’s area of certification.
New hires are not placed ahead of existing employees.
How this schedule moves
On the Bachelor Degree (IBA) column a teacher moves from $45,925 at years of experience 0 to $61,823 at years of experience 40: 40 years of experience increases worth $397 each on average, 35% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $1,525, between years of experience 39 and years of experience 40.
16 of the 40 years of experience moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive years of experiences.
A master's degree is worth $3,000 more than a bachelor's at the first years of experience (6.5%) and $3,000 more at the top of the column (4.9%).
The highest-paid column, Doctorate Degree (IDR), starts at $50,925 and tops out at $66,823, 8% above the top of the Bachelor Degree (IBA) column.
Among the 60 Florida district schedules indexed here, Calhoun County School District's starting pay ranks 51st and its top cell ranks 31st; 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 34th percentile and the top cell at the 17th percentile.
Column by column
| Degree | First years of experience | Top | Years of experience moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Degree (IBA) | $45,925 | $61,823 | 40 | 35% |
| Masters Degree (IMA) | $48,925 | $64,823 | 40 | 32% |
| Specialist Degree (ISP) | $49,925 | $65,823 | 40 | 32% |
| Doctorate Degree (IDR) | $50,925 | $66,823 | 40 | 31% |
Against Florida districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calhoun County School District | 2,051 | 2025-26 | $45,925 | $48,925 | $66,823 |
| Dixie District Schools | 2,071 | 2025-26 | $47,500 | – | $64,439 |
| Gulf County School Board | 1,915 | 2025-26 | $45,900 | – | $65,100 |
| District School Board of Madison County | 2,300 | 2024-25 | $45,000 | – | $54,487 |
| Glades County School District | 1,792 | 2023-24 | $51,000 | – | $66,800 |
| Union County School District | 2,370 | 2026-27 | $47,500 | – | $61,791 |
Starting pay is the first years of experience of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-years of experience cell. Enrollment is NCES 2023-24. Years differ where districts publish on different cycles.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Calhoun County School District?
$45,925 on the degree Bachelor Degree (IBA) at years of experience 0 of the 2025-26 schedule (Calhoun County School District). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $45,925 (Bachelor Degree (IBA)).
What is the top of the Calhoun County School District salary schedule?
$66,823, at years of experience 40 on Doctorate Degree (IDR) (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 Calhoun County School District salary schedule?
On the Bachelor Degree (IBA) column the top figure, $61,823, is reached at years of experience 40, 40 years of experience increases after years of experience 0 (2025-26 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Calhoun County School District?
$3,000 more at the first years of experience: $48,925 on Masters Degree (IMA) against $45,925 on Bachelor Degree (IBA) (2025-26 schedule).
Other Florida districts with schedules
- Dixie District Schoolsstarts $47,500
- Gulf County School Boardstarts $45,900
- District School Board of Madison Countystarts $45,000
- Glades County School Districtstarts $51,000
- Union County School Districtstarts $47,500
- Hamilton County School Boardstarts $47,500
- Taylor County School Boardstarts $45,000
- Liberty County School Boardstarts $45,000
- Franklin County School Boardstarts $50,000
- Gilchrist County School Boardstarts $47,500
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