Florida · salary schedule · 2025-26
Holmes District School Board salary schedule, 2025-26
Instructional placement schedule (2025-26). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a contract and step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Holmes District School Board's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $44,024 (196 days, step 0) and tops out at $51,581 (196 days, step 27+2), per Holmes District School Board (effective ).
- The schedule is built on 196 work days, which makes the starting cell about $224.61 per day.
- The grid has 1 contract columns and 30 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 27+2.
- Holmes enrolled 3,201 students in 2023-24, the 53rd-largest district in Florida by NCES enrollment.
Instructional placement schedule (2025-26)
| Step \ Contract | 196 days |
|---|---|
| 0 | $44,024 |
| 1 | $44,024 |
| 2 | $44,024 |
| 3 | $44,024 |
| 4 | $44,024 |
| 5 | $44,024 |
| 6 | $44,024 |
| 7 | $44,024 |
| 8 | $44,024 |
| 9 | $44,024 |
| 10 | $44,024 |
| 11 | $44,024 |
| 12 | $44,381 |
| 13 | $45,381 |
| 14 | $46,381 |
| 15 | $47,381 |
| 16 | $48,381 |
| 17 | $49,381 |
| 18 | $50,381 |
| 19 | $50,981 |
| 20 | $51,581 |
| 21 | $51,581 |
| 22 | $51,581 |
| 23 | $51,581 |
| 24 | $51,581 |
| 25 | $51,581 |
| 26 | $51,581 |
| 27 | $51,581 |
| 27+1 | $51,581 |
| 27+2 | $51,581 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $44,024 | +$0 |
| 2 | $44,024 | +$0 |
| 3 | $44,024 | +$0 |
| 4 | $44,024 | +$0 |
| 5 | $44,024 | +$0 |
Worked example as rendered: 196 days, step 0 = $44,024 a year, $3,668.67 a month spread over 12 months, $224.61 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.
Board approved 13 January 2026. Instructional personnel work 7.5 hours a day over 196 contract days with 6 paid holidays.
The placement schedule sets the beginning salary for new hires. After that, performance pay adds $884 for a highly effective and $556 for an effective rating to the prior year salary; a grandfathered teacher rated effective or better receives a $730 step.
Advanced degrees are supplements paid under s.1012.22 F.S.: Masters $2,660, Ed Specialist $3,568, Doctorate $4,736.
Add 20 percent for a 12 month position and 10 percent for an 11 month position when the original position is 10 months.
How this schedule moves
On the 196 days column a teacher moves from $44,024 at step 0 to $51,581 at step 20: 20 step increases worth $378 each on average, 17% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $1,000, between step 12 and step 13.
20 of the 29 step moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive steps.
Among the 60 Florida district schedules indexed here, Holmes District School Board's starting pay ranks 59th and its top cell ranks 56th; 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 28th percentile and the top cell at the 2nd percentile.
Against Florida districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmes District School Board | 3,201 | 2025-26 | $44,024 | – | $51,581 |
| Washington County School District | 3,305 | 2025-26 | $45,905 | – | $53,505 |
| School Board of Bradford County | 2,928 | 2025-26 | $33,999 | – | $65,315 |
| Gilchrist County School Board | 2,904 | 2025-26 | $47,500 | – | $60,680 |
| Taylor County School Board | 2,720 | 2023-24 | $45,000 | – | $49,050 |
| Union County School District | 2,370 | 2026-27 | $47,500 | – | $61,791 |
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 salary on the Holmes District School Board schedule?
$44,024 at step 0 on 196 days, per the 2025-26 schedule (Holmes District School Board).
What is the top of the Holmes District School Board salary schedule?
$51,581, at step 27+2 on 196 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 Holmes District School Board salary schedule?
On the 196 days column the top figure, $51,581, is reached at step 20, 20 step increases after step 0 (2025-26 schedule).
Other Florida districts with schedules
- Washington County School Districtstarts $45,905
- School Board of Bradford Countystarts $33,999
- Gilchrist County School Boardstarts $47,500
- Taylor County School Boardstarts $45,000
- Union County School Districtstarts $47,500
- District School Board of Madison Countystarts $45,000
- School District of DeSoto Countystarts $50,000
- Dixie District Schoolsstarts $47,500
- Calhoun County School Districtstarts $45,925
- Gulf County School Boardstarts $45,900
See every Florida district on the Florida page. Compare this district on the comparison pages or the rankings.