Illinois · reported schedule
Glenbard Twp HSD 87 teacher salary
- Glenbard Twp HSD 87 starts a teacher with a bachelor's degree at $65,823 and tops that lane at $80,962 after 5 years.
- With a master's the schedule starts at $72,405 and reaches $134,279 after 19 years.
- The highest salary anywhere on the schedule is $157,975, reached at 19 years of service.
- Glenbard Twp HSD 87 enrolls 7,747 students.
- These are the reference points Illinois collects from the district, for 2025-26. They are not the full step grid.
What the schedule pays
| Lane | Starting | Maximum | Years to max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | $65,823 | $80,962 | 5 |
| Master's | $72,405 | $134,279 | 19 |
| Master's + 30 | $75,696 | $148,760 | – |
The district reports its current agreement expiring 6/2026.
Where it stands in the state
Of the 873 Illinois districts reporting a starting figure, Glenbard Twp HSD 87's $65,823 ranks 10th; the median is $47,000, so it is $18,823 above it.
Its top reported figure, $157,975, ranks 23rd of 866 against a median of $92,247.
A master's degree adds $6,582 at the start (10.0%).
The bachelor's lane grows 23.0% over 5 years, about $3,028 a year.
Illinois districts of similar size, by the figures they report
| District | Students | Starting | Top |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenbard Twp HSD 87 | 7,747 | $65,823 | $157,975 |
| Cons HSD 230 | 7,719 | $60,061 | $139,829 |
| Belvidere CUSD 100 | 7,472 | $48,324 | $123,934 |
| Barrington CUSD 220 | 8,026 | $61,011 | $143,384 |
| Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 | 7,254 | $51,810 | $130,807 |
| Crystal Lake CCSD 47 | 7,033 | $45,491 | $112,657 |
Where this comes from
Illinois State Board of Education, Teacher Salary Study publishes Every district's salary schedule in reference points (Teacher Salary Study 2025-26), which every Illinois district files each year. The full step-and-lane grid is published by the district itself; this page carries the figures the state collects, which is what the salary-estimate sites do not have.