Illinois · reported schedule
Sangamon Valley CUSD 9 teacher salary
- Sangamon Valley CUSD 9 starts a teacher with a bachelor's degree at $41,921 and tops that lane at $77,666 after 26 years.
- With a master's the schedule starts at $46,635 and reaches $87,504 after 26 years.
- The highest salary anywhere on the schedule is $94,784, reached at 26 years of service.
- Sangamon Valley CUSD 9 enrolls 616 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 | $41,921 | $77,666 | 26 |
| Master's | $46,635 | $87,504 | 26 |
The district reports its current agreement expiring 6/2026.
Where it stands in the state
Of the 873 Illinois districts reporting a starting figure, Sangamon Valley CUSD 9's $41,921 ranks 837th; the median is $47,000, so it is $5,079 below it.
Its top reported figure, $94,784, ranks 403rd of 866 against a median of $92,247.
A master's degree adds $4,714 at the start (11.2%).
The bachelor's lane grows 85.3% over 26 years, about $1,375 a year.
Illinois districts of similar size, by the figures they report
| District | Students | Starting | Top |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sangamon Valley CUSD 9 | 616 | $41,921 | $94,784 |
| Brimfield CUSD 309 | 612 | $45,725 | $99,824 |
| R O W V A CUSD 208 | 611 | $46,300 | $84,850 |
| Spring Valley CCSD 99 | 623 | $40,744 | $90,924 |
| Liberty CUSD 2 | 624 | $42,773 | $66,781 |
| Bushnell Prairie City CUSD 170 | 607 | $42,642 | $68,730 |
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.