Annual salary
$45,228.17
Michigan · salary schedule · 2026-27
East Lansing Board of Education salary schedule, 2026-27
Teacher salary schedule (2026-27). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a lane and step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- East Lansing Board of Education's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $45,228.17 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $95,275.30 (MA, step 17), per East Lansing Public Schools (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $45,228.17 and reaches $85,841.42 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $47,850.85 to $95,275.30.
- The grid has 2 lane columns and 33 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 17.
- East Lansing School District enrolled 3,713 students in 2023-24, the 82nd-largest district in Michigan by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule (2026-27)
| Step \ Lane | BA | MA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 1.5 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 2.5 | ||
| 3 | $45,228.17 | $47,850.85 |
| 3.5 | $46,355.38 | $49,043.35 |
| 4 | $47,509.12 | $50,263.39 |
| 4.5 | $48,692.43 | $51,515.05 |
| 5 | $49,905.33 | $52,798.34 |
| 5.5 | $51,147.81 | $54,113.24 |
| 6 | $52,421.92 | $55,460.80 |
| 6.5 | $53,726.63 | $56,842.01 |
| 7 | $55,063.98 | $58,256.89 |
| 7.5 | $56,436.01 | $59,707.47 |
| 8 | $57,840.69 | $61,193.76 |
| 8.5 | $59,280.05 | $62,718.81 |
| 9 | $60,757.16 | $64,280.58 |
| 9.5 | $62,270.98 | $65,880.10 |
| 10 | $63,820.52 | $67,521.44 |
| 10.5 | $65,408.81 | $69,202.56 |
| 11 | $67,038.93 | $70,925.51 |
| 11.5 | $68,707.82 | $72,692.33 |
| 12 | $70,081.89 | $74,501.98 |
| 12.5 | $71,483.51 | $76,357.55 |
| 13 | $72,913.69 | $78,257.99 |
| 13.5 | $74,372.43 | $80,206.38 |
| 14 | $75,858.72 | $82,202.72 |
| 14.5 | $77,375.61 | $84,250.06 |
| 15 | $78,924.12 | $86,348.40 |
| 15.5 | $80,502.21 | $88,497.76 |
| 16 | $82,111.93 | $90,701.17 |
| 16.5 | $84,158.25 | $92,960.69 |
| 17 | $85,841.42 | $95,275.30 |
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Per month (12)
$3,769.01
Next 5 steps in this lane
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5 | $46,355.38 | +$1,127.21 |
| 4 | $47,509.12 | +$2,280.95 |
| 4.5 | $48,692.43 | +$3,464.26 |
| 5 | $49,905.33 | +$4,677.16 |
| 5.5 | $51,147.81 | +$5,919.64 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 3 = $45,228.17 a year, $3,769.01 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Schedule B of the 2025-2028 agreement between the East Lansing Board of Education and the East Lansing Education Association; the contract prints a 2025-26 grid and this 2026-27 grid.
Steps 1 through 2.5 are printed as N/A in the document and are recorded as blank.
Bargaining unit members with an Ed Specialist receive $2,000 over MA and members with a PhD or EdD receive $4,000 over MA; those are not separate columns.
Teachers on step 16.5 or 17 also receive a 1% off-schedule payment, which is not part of the grid.
The contract applies a $96,000 cap to the salary schedule.
- Soft spot: The contract states no teacher work-day count.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in East Lansing Board of Education?
$45,228.17 on the lane BA at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (East Lansing Public Schools). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $45,228.17 (BA).
What is the top of the East Lansing Board of Education salary schedule?
$95,275.30, at step 17 on MA (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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