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Lynn Public Schools salary schedule, 2026-27
Basic salary schedule (2026-27). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a column and step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Lynn Public Schools's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $57,650 (Bachelors or Equiv. (1000), step 1) and tops out at $104,180 (Doctorate (1035), step 12), per Lynn Teachers Union Local 1037, Teacher Contract 2025-2028 (effective ).
- The schedule is built on 180 work days, which makes the starting cell about $320.28 per day.
- The grid has 9 column columns and 12 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 12.
- Lynn enrolled 16,022 students in 2023-24, the 4th-largest district in Massachusetts by NCES enrollment.
Basic salary schedule (2026-27)
| Step \ Column | Bachelors or Equiv. (1000) | B+15 or Voc. Cert. +60 (1005) | Bachelors +30 or Voc. Cert. +80 (1010) | Masters or Voc. Cert. +100 (1015) | Masters +15 Cert. or Voc. Cert + Bachelors (1020) | Masters +30 or ASHA or Voc. Cert + Bachelors +30 (1025) | Masters +45 (1030) | Masters +60 (1032) | Doctorate (1035) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $57,650 | $60,106 | $61,304 | $62,556 | $63,179 | $64,409 | $65,635 | $66,947 | $69,408 |
| 2 | $60,563 | $63,007 | $64,214 | $65,468 | $66,094 | $67,319 | $68,547 | $69,917 | $72,316 |
| 3 | $63,463 | $65,923 | $67,126 | $68,379 | $69,001 | $70,219 | $71,466 | $72,876 | $75,231 |
| 4 | $66,379 | $68,830 | $70,038 | $71,285 | $71,908 | $73,140 | $74,366 | $75,854 | $78,138 |
| 5 | $69,289 | $71,744 | $72,947 | $74,195 | $74,819 | $76,051 | $77,277 | $78,823 | $81,048 |
| 6 | $71,588 | $74,050 | $75,251 | $76,499 | $77,728 | $78,961 | $80,188 | $81,791 | $83,956 |
| 7 | $74,506 | $76,951 | $78,158 | $79,410 | $80,637 | $81,865 | $83,095 | $84,758 | $86,866 |
| 8 | $77,410 | $79,863 | $81,068 | $82,316 | $83,543 | $84,774 | $86,000 | $87,721 | $89,775 |
| 9 | $80,313 | $82,771 | $83,977 | $85,223 | $86,457 | $87,677 | $88,902 | $90,680 | $92,681 |
| 10 | $83,223 | $85,675 | $86,882 | $88,137 | $89,366 | $90,581 | $91,809 | $93,645 | $95,593 |
| 11 | $86,131 | $88,592 | $89,794 | $91,045 | $92,273 | $93,497 | $94,727 | $96,621 | $98,505 |
| 12 | $91,187 | $93,772 | $95,034 | $96,345 | $97,637 | $98,922 | $100,213 | $102,203 | $104,180 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $60,563 | +$2,913 |
| 3 | $63,463 | +$5,813 |
| 4 | $66,379 | +$8,729 |
| 5 | $69,289 | +$11,639 |
| 6 | $71,588 | +$13,938 |
Worked example as rendered: Bachelors or Equiv. (1000), step 1 = $57,650 a year, $4,804.17 a month spread over 12 months, $320.28 per work day on a 180-day year. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Appendix A-2 of the 2025-2028 teacher contract, Basic Salary Schedule for September 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027.
The contract states the salary schedule represents compensation for a 180 day work year.
Lane names combine the column heading with the payroll code the contract prints under it, for example (1000) for Bachelors or Equiv.
Longevity for 2026-2027 is paid on top of the grid as a percentage of the M+30 Step 12 rate of $98,922: 4 percent at 5 years ($3,957), 6 percent at 10 ($5,935), 8 percent at 15 ($7,914), 12 percent at 20 ($11,871), 14 percent at 25 ($13,849) and 17 percent at 30 ($16,817).
- Soft spot: Taken from the union local's posted copy of the ratified contract; the district site does not post the salary schedule.
Questions people ask
What is the starting salary on the Lynn Public Schools schedule?
$57,650 at step 1 on Bachelors or Equiv. (1000), per the 2026-27 schedule (Lynn Teachers Union Local 1037, Teacher Contract 2025-2028).
What is the top of the Lynn Public Schools salary schedule?
$104,180, at step 12 on Doctorate (1035) (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
Other Massachusetts districts with schedules
- Brockton Public Schoolsstarts $58,552
- Lowell Public Schoolsstarts $63,158
- Springfield Public Schoolsstarts $56,450
- Worcester Public Schoolsstarts $61,410
- Arlingtonstarts $55,500
- Shrewsburystarts $54,995
- Bridgewater-Raynhamstarts $52,207
- Andoverstarts $65,194
- Belmontstarts $55,624
- Hopkintonstarts $53,917
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