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Dixie District Schools salary schedule, 2025-26

New hire placement schedule (July 2023 to June 2026). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a contract length and years of experience to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.

New hire placement schedule (July 2023 to June 2026)

Transcribed from imageDocumentDixie District SchoolsSchool year2025-26EffectiveWork days196
Years of experience \ Contract lengthBachelor's (IT1), 196 daysBachelor's (IE1), 216 daysBachelor's (IF1), 250 days
0$47,500$52,342$60,581
1$47,500$52,342$60,581
2$47,500$52,342$60,581
3$47,500$52,342$60,581
4$47,500$52,342$60,581
5$47,500$52,342$60,581
6$47,800$52,682$60,975
7$47,800$52,682$60,975
8$47,800$52,682$60,975
9$47,800$52,682$60,975
10$47,800$52,682$60,975
11$48,100$53,006$61,350
12$48,100$53,006$61,350
13$48,100$53,006$61,350
14$48,100$53,006$61,350
15$48,400$53,347$61,744
16$48,520$53,471$61,888
17$49,020$54,022$62,526
18$49,520$54,573$63,163
19$50,020$55,124$63,801
20$50,520$55,675$64,439
21$51,020  
22$51,520  
23$52,020  
24$52,520  
25$53,020  
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Annual salary
$47,500
Per month (12)
$3,958.33
Per work day
$242.35 / 196 days

Worked example as rendered: Bachelor's (IT1), 196 days, years of experience 0 = $47,500 a year, $3,958.33 a month spread over 12 months, $242.35 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.

Appendix C of the Dixie instructional contract, ratified 12 September 2023 and covering July 2023 through June 2026. All three lanes are bachelor lanes at 196, 216 and 250 days, 7.5 hours a day.

The 216 and 250 day lanes stop at 20 years of experience; the 196 day lane continues to 25.

Advanced degree supplements differ by hire date. Hired before 1 July 2011: Masters $2,625 / $2,920 / $3,225 and Specialist or Doctorate $3,198 / $3,200 / $3,500 by lane. Hired on or after that date, and only with the degree in the area of certification: Masters $2,000, Specialist $2,500, Doctorate $3,000.

Performance pay adds $1,000 for a highly effective and $750 for an effective rating. A PSC grandfathered teacher rated effective or better moves one step, and a teacher with 26 or more years so rated receives a $500 step.

The contract notes adjustments are pending no state budget cuts to the FEFP allocation and stable district FTE.

How this schedule moves

On the Bachelor's (IT1), 196 days column a teacher moves from $47,500 at years of experience 0 to $53,020 at years of experience 25: 25 years of experience increases worth $221 each on average, 12% in total.

The largest single increase on that column is $500, between years of experience 16 and years of experience 17.

12 of the 25 years of experience moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive years of experiences.

The highest-paid column, Bachelor's (IF1), 250 days, starts at $60,581 and tops out at $64,439, 22% above the top of the Bachelor's (IT1), 196 days column.

Among the 60 Florida district schedules indexed here, Dixie District Schools's starting pay ranks 41st and its top cell ranks 36th; 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 38th percentile and the top cell at the 11th percentile.

Column by column

Contract lengthFirst years of experienceTopYears of experience moves to topGrowth
Bachelor's (IT1), 196 days$47,500$53,0202512%
Bachelor's (IE1), 216 days$52,342$55,675206%
Bachelor's (IF1), 250 days$60,581$64,439206%

Against Florida districts of similar size

DistrictStudentsYearStartingMaster's startTop cell
Dixie District Schools2,0712025-26$47,500–$64,439
Calhoun County School District2,0512025-26$45,925$48,925$66,823
Gulf County School Board1,9152025-26$45,900–$65,100
District School Board of Madison County2,3002024-25$45,000–$54,487
Glades County School District1,7922023-24$51,000–$66,800
Union County School District2,3702026-27$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 Dixie District Schools?

$47,500 on the contract length Bachelor's (IT1), 196 days at years of experience 0 of the 2025-26 schedule (Dixie District Schools). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $47,500 (Bachelor's (IT1), 196 days).

What is the top of the Dixie District Schools salary schedule?

$64,439, at years of experience 20 on Bachelor's (IF1), 250 days (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 Dixie District Schools salary schedule?

On the Bachelor's (IT1), 196 days column the top figure, $53,020, is reached at years of experience 25, 25 years of experience increases after years of experience 0 (2025-26 schedule).

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