Illinois · reported schedule
Pleasant Hill SD 69 teacher salary
- Pleasant Hill SD 69 starts a teacher with a bachelor's degree at $48,722 and tops that lane at $64,512 after 18 years.
- With a master's the schedule starts at $52,667 and reaches $83,227 after 33 years.
- The highest salary anywhere on the schedule is $85,857, reached at 33 years of service.
- Pleasant Hill SD 69 enrolls 162 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 | $48,722 | $64,512 | 18 |
| Master's | $52,667 | $83,227 | 33 |
The district reports its current agreement expiring 8/2029.
Where it stands in the state
Of the 873 Illinois districts reporting a starting figure, Pleasant Hill SD 69's $48,722 ranks 336th; the median is $47,000, so it is $1,722 above it.
Its top reported figure, $85,857, ranks 549th of 866 against a median of $92,247.
A master's degree adds $3,945 at the start (8.1%).
The bachelor's lane grows 32.4% over 18 years, about $877 a year.
Illinois districts of similar size, by the figures they report
| District | Students | Starting | Top |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Hill SD 69 | 162 | $48,722 | $85,857 |
| Dallas ESD 327 | 167 | $42,411 | $42,411 |
| Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 | 155 | $44,405 | $81,688 |
| La Moille CUSD 303 | 171 | $44,942 | $75,534 |
| Bradford CUSD 1 | 176 | $46,000 | $68,000 |
| Hartsburg Emden CUSD 21 | 177 | $44,000 | $61,000 |
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.