Annual salary
$47,005
Michigan · salary schedule · 2026-27
Troy School District 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.
- Troy School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $47,005 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $106,663 (PHD/EDD, step 14), per Troy School District (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $47,005 and reaches $81,680 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $50,990 to $94,064.
- The schedule is built on 182 work days, which makes the starting cell about $258.27 per day.
- The grid has 11 lane columns and 27 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 14.
- Troy School District enrolled 12,391 students in 2023-24, the 11th-largest district in Michigan by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule (2026-27)
| STEP \ Lane | BA | BA20 | MA | MA30/EDS/ESL End. | PHD/EDD | BA25 | MA5 | MA10 | MA15 | MA20 | MA25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $47,005 | $48,836 | $50,990 | $54,436 | $57,989 | $49,374 | $50,990 | $51,420 | $52,066 | $52,497 | $53,359 |
| 1.5 | $48,297 | $50,317 | $52,605 | $56,266 | $59,820 | $50,909 | $52,632 | $53,103 | $53,789 | $54,261 | $55,162 |
| 2 | $49,590 | $51,797 | $54,220 | $58,097 | $61,651 | $52,443 | $54,274 | $54,786 | $55,512 | $56,024 | $56,966 |
| 2.5 | $50,882 | $53,278 | $55,835 | $59,928 | $63,481 | $53,978 | $55,916 | $56,468 | $57,235 | $57,788 | $58,770 |
| 3 | $52,174 | $54,759 | $57,451 | $61,758 | $65,312 | $55,512 | $57,558 | $58,151 | $58,958 | $59,551 | $60,574 |
| 3.5 | $53,466 | $56,239 | $59,066 | $63,589 | $67,143 | $57,047 | $59,201 | $59,833 | $60,681 | $61,315 | $62,377 |
| 4 | $54,759 | $57,720 | $60,681 | $65,420 | $68,973 | $58,581 | $60,843 | $61,516 | $62,404 | $63,077 | $64,181 |
| 4.5 | $56,051 | $59,201 | $62,297 | $67,250 | $70,804 | $60,116 | $62,485 | $63,199 | $64,127 | $64,841 | $65,985 |
| 5 | $57,343 | $60,681 | $63,912 | $69,081 | $72,635 | $61,651 | $64,127 | $64,881 | $65,850 | $66,604 | $67,789 |
| 5.5 | $58,635 | $62,162 | $65,527 | $70,912 | $74,465 | $63,185 | $65,770 | $66,564 | $67,573 | $68,368 | $69,592 |
| 6 | $59,928 | $63,643 | $67,143 | $72,742 | $76,296 | $64,720 | $67,412 | $68,246 | $69,296 | $70,131 | $71,396 |
| 6.5 | $61,220 | $65,123 | $68,758 | $74,573 | $78,127 | $66,254 | $69,054 | $69,929 | $71,019 | $71,895 | $73,200 |
| 7 | $62,512 | $66,604 | $70,373 | $76,404 | $79,957 | $67,789 | $70,696 | $71,612 | $72,742 | $73,658 | $75,004 |
| 7.5 | $63,804 | $68,085 | $71,988 | $78,234 | $81,788 | $69,323 | $72,338 | $73,294 | $74,465 | $75,421 | $76,807 |
| 8 | $65,096 | $69,565 | $73,604 | $80,065 | $83,619 | $70,858 | $73,981 | $74,977 | $76,188 | $77,184 | $78,611 |
| 8.5 | $66,389 | $71,046 | $75,219 | $81,896 | $85,449 | $72,392 | $75,623 | $76,659 | $77,911 | $78,948 | $80,415 |
| 9 | $67,681 | $72,527 | $76,834 | $83,726 | $87,280 | $73,927 | $77,265 | $78,342 | $79,634 | $80,711 | $82,219 |
| 9.5 | $68,973 | $74,008 | $78,450 | $85,557 | $89,111 | $75,461 | $78,907 | $80,025 | $81,357 | $82,475 | $84,022 |
| 10 | $70,265 | $75,488 | $80,065 | $87,388 | $90,941 | $76,996 | $80,550 | $81,707 | $83,080 | $84,238 | $85,826 |
| 10.5 | $71,558 | $76,969 | $81,680 | $89,218 | $92,772 | $78,530 | $82,192 | $83,390 | $84,803 | $86,002 | $87,630 |
| 11 | $72,850 | $78,450 | $83,296 | $91,049 | $94,603 | $80,065 | $83,834 | $85,072 | $86,526 | $87,764 | $89,434 |
| 11.5 | $74,142 | $79,930 | $84,911 | $92,880 | $96,433 | $81,599 | $85,476 | $86,755 | $88,249 | $89,528 | $91,237 |
| 12 | $75,434 | $81,411 | $86,526 | $94,710 | $98,264 | $83,134 | $87,118 | $88,438 | $89,972 | $91,291 | $93,041 |
| 12.5 | $76,727 | $82,892 | $88,141 | $96,541 | $100,095 | $84,669 | $88,761 | $90,120 | $91,695 | $93,055 | $94,845 |
| 13 | $78,019 | $84,372 | $89,757 | $98,372 | $101,925 | $86,203 | $90,403 | $91,803 | $93,418 | $94,818 | $96,649 |
| 13.5 | $79,311 | $85,853 | $91,372 | $100,202 | $103,756 | $87,738 | $92,045 | $93,485 | $95,141 | $96,582 | $98,452 |
| 14 | $81,680 | $88,411 | $94,064 | $103,110 | $106,663 | $90,349 | $94,764 | $96,245 | $97,941 | $99,422 | $101,333 |
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Per month (12)
$3,917.08
Per work day
$258.27 / 182 days
Next 5 steps in this lane
| STEP | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | $48,297 | +$1,292 |
| 2 | $49,590 | +$2,585 |
| 2.5 | $50,882 | +$3,877 |
| 3 | $52,174 | +$5,169 |
| 3.5 | $53,466 | +$6,461 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $47,005 a year, $3,917.08 a month spread over 12 months, $258.27 per work day on a 182-day year. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
'SCHEDULE A: 2026 - 2027 SCHOOL YEAR' from the Troy Education Association / Troy Board of Education agreement, February 1, 2024 to April 15, 2027.
The last six lanes (BA25, MA5, MA10, MA15, MA20, MA25) are headed 'THESE LANES ONLY FOR TEACHERS GRANDFATHERED': teachers could not move onto BA+15, BA+25, MA+5, MA+15 or MA+25 after 1996-97, or onto MA+10 or MA+20 after 2009-10.
Excluded: the four LONGEVITY INCREMENT rows (LNGI-LNGIV, paid on top of the lane salary after 10/15/20/25 years in Troy), and the separate Early Childhood Educator schedule (Schedule E).
The contract calendar is based on 182 teacher days of work plus six paid holidays.
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $47,005 at step 1 to $81,680 at step 14: 26 step increases worth $1,334 each on average, 74% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,369, between step 13.5 and step 14.
A master's degree is worth $3,985 more than a bachelor's at the first step (8.5%) and $12,384 more at the top of the column (15.2%).
The highest-paid column, PHD/EDD, starts at $57,989 and tops out at $106,663, 31% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 97 Michigan district schedules indexed here, Troy School District's starting pay ranks 55th and its top cell ranks 23rd; the state medians are $47,542 to start and $101,334 at the top.
Across all 3,959 district grids indexed nationally, that starting figure sits at the 37th percentile and the top cell at the 70th percentile.
Column by column
| Lane | First step | Top | STEP moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $47,005 | $81,680 | 26 | 74% |
| BA20 | $48,836 | $88,411 | 26 | 81% |
| MA | $50,990 | $94,064 | 26 | 84% |
| MA30/EDS/ESL End. | $54,436 | $103,110 | 26 | 89% |
| PHD/EDD | $57,989 | $106,663 | 26 | 84% |
| BA25 | $49,374 | $90,349 | 26 | 83% |
| MA5 | $50,990 | $94,764 | 26 | 86% |
| MA10 | $51,420 | $96,245 | 26 | 87% |
| MA15 | $52,066 | $97,941 | 26 | 88% |
| MA20 | $52,497 | $99,422 | 26 | 89% |
| MA25 | $53,359 | $101,333 | 26 | 90% |
Against Michigan districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy School District | 12,391 | 2026-27 | $47,005 | $50,990 | $106,663 |
| Kalamazoo Public Schools | 12,323 | 2025-26 | $47,600 | $47,600 | $93,010 |
| Warren Consolidated Schools | 12,685 | 2025-26 | $50,124 | $53,633 | $104,559 |
| Walled Lake Consolidated Schools | 11,957 | 2026-27 | $45,563 | $48,465 | $105,290 |
| Livonia Public Schools | 13,145 | 2026-27 | $53,040 | $56,243 | $107,078 |
| Grand Rapids Public Schools | 13,802 | 2026-27 | $47,854 | $52,535 | $94,408 |
Starting pay is the first step of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-step cell. Enrollment is NCES 2023-24. Years differ where districts publish on different cycles.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Troy School District?
$47,005 on the lane BA at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (Troy School District). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $47,005 (BA).
What is the top of the Troy School District salary schedule?
$106,663, at step 14 on PHD/EDD (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
How long does it take to reach the top of the Troy School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $81,680, is reached at step 14, 26 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Troy School District?
$3,985 more at the first step: $50,990 on MA against $47,005 on BA (2026-27 schedule).
Other Michigan districts with schedules
- Kalamazoo Public Schoolsstarts $47,600
- Warren Consolidated Schoolsstarts $50,124
- Walled Lake Consolidated Schoolsstarts $45,563
- Livonia Public Schoolsstarts $53,040
- Grand Rapids Public Schoolsstarts $47,854
- Chippewa Valley Schoolsstarts $45,241
- Lansing School Districtstarts $50,285
- Rochester Community Schoolsstarts $45,083
- Wayne-Westland Community Schoolsstarts $55,532
- Kentwood Public Schoolsstarts $52,250
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