Annual salary
$62,291
Maryland · salary schedule · 2025-26
Prince George's County Public Schools salary schedule, 2025-26
PGCEA Table A salary schedule, 10 month (2025-26). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a grade and step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Prince George's County Public Schools's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $62,291 (Grade 2 (Bachelor's Degree), step 04) and tops out at $131,408 (Grade 7 (Doctorate), step 21), per Prince George's County Public Schools (Employee and Labor Relations) (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (Grade 2 (Bachelor's Degree)) starts at $62,291 and reaches $78,912 at the top of that column.
- The grid has 6 grade columns and 18 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 21.
- Prince George's County Public Schools enrolled 131,310 students in 2023-24, the 2nd-largest district in Maryland by NCES enrollment.
PGCEA Table A salary schedule, 10 month (2025-26)
Official sourceDocumentPrince George's County Public Schools (Employee and Labor Relations)School year2025-26Effective
| Step \ Grade | Grade 2 (Bachelor's Degree) | Grade 3 (Bachelor's + 30 Semester Hours) | Grade 4 (Bachelor's + 45 Semester Hours or Master's/Equivalent) | Grade 5 (Master's/Equivalent + 30 Semester Hours) | Grade 6 (Master's/Equivalent + 60 Semester Hours) | Grade 7 (Doctorate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | $62,291 | $65,409 | $68,678 | $72,114 | $75,718 | $79,502 |
| 05 | $64,163 | $67,370 | $70,739 | $74,277 | $77,988 | $81,889 |
| 06 | $66,086 | $69,392 | $72,862 | $76,505 | $80,330 | $84,346 |
| 07 | $68,069 | $71,472 | $75,046 | $78,800 | $82,738 | $86,874 |
| 08 | $70,110 | $73,619 | $77,297 | $81,164 | $85,221 | $89,481 |
| 09 | $72,212 | $75,827 | $79,615 | $83,598 | $87,777 | $92,167 |
| 10 | $74,382 | $78,100 | $82,006 | $86,106 | $90,411 | $94,932 |
| 11 | $76,611 | $80,443 | $84,465 | $88,690 | $93,124 | $97,779 |
| 12 | $78,912 | $82,855 | $87,000 | $91,352 | $95,917 | $100,713 |
| 13 | $78,912 | $85,342 | $89,610 | $94,092 | $98,792 | $103,733 |
| 14 | $78,912 | $87,902 | $92,298 | $96,914 | $101,758 | $106,845 |
| 15 | $78,912 | $90,538 | $95,067 | $99,822 | $104,809 | $110,051 |
| 16 | $78,912 | $93,256 | $97,919 | $102,816 | $107,957 | $113,353 |
| 17 | $78,912 | $96,051 | $100,857 | $105,902 | $111,193 | $116,753 |
| 18 | $78,912 | $98,934 | $103,884 | $109,078 | $114,529 | $120,257 |
| 19 | $78,912 | $101,904 | $106,998 | $112,351 | $117,966 | $123,864 |
| 20 | $78,912 | $104,959 | $110,211 | $115,722 | $121,504 | $127,580 |
| 21 | $78,912 | $108,107 | $113,518 | $119,192 | $125,148 | $131,408 |
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Per month (12)
$5,190.92
Next 5 steps in this grade
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 05 | $64,163 | +$1,872 |
| 06 | $66,086 | +$3,795 |
| 07 | $68,069 | +$5,778 |
| 08 | $70,110 | +$7,819 |
| 09 | $72,212 | +$9,921 |
Worked example as rendered: Grade 2 (Bachelor's Degree), step 04 = $62,291 a year, $5,190.92 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Table A is the standard 10-month schedule for the PGCEA (Unit I) teacher bargaining unit, July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.
The same PDF also publishes Table B (11 month) and Table C (12 month) for the unit; only Table A is reproduced here.
The published grid begins at step 04; there are no steps 01 through 03 on the current table.
Grade 2 (bachelor's degree) is frozen at 78,912 from step 12 onward.
Differential pay, National Board certification and high-priority pay are published on separate PGCPS pay tables and are not included.
- Soft spot: The pay table does not state contract days, so work_days is null.
- Soft spot: As of September 2026 the district's salaries page still posted FY26 (2025-26) as the most recent PGCEA pay table; no FY27 table was published.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Prince George's County Public Schools?
$62,291 on the grade Grade 2 (Bachelor's Degree) at step 04 of the 2025-26 schedule (Prince George's County Public Schools (Employee and Labor Relations)). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $62,291 (Grade 2 (Bachelor's Degree)).
What is the top of the Prince George's County Public Schools salary schedule?
$131,408, at step 21 on Grade 7 (Doctorate) (2025-26). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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