Annual salary
$52,200
Michigan · salary schedule · 2026-27
Van Buren Public Schools 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.
- Van Buren Public Schools's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $52,200 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $105,700 (2MA, step 16), per Van Buren Public Schools (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $52,200 and reaches $91,200 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $56,000 to $98,200.
- The schedule is built on 183 work days, which makes the starting cell about $285.25 per day.
- The grid has 4 lane columns and 16 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 16.
- Van Buren Public Schools enrolled 4,293 students in 2023-24, the 68th-largest district in Michigan by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule (2026-27)
| Step \ Lane | BA | MA | MA30 | 2MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $52,200 | $56,000 | $56,850 | $60,300 |
| 2 | $54,500 | $58,500 | $59,500 | $63,000 |
| 3 | $56,800 | $61,000 | $62,150 | $65,700 |
| 4 | $59,100 | $63,500 | $64,800 | $68,400 |
| 5 | $61,400 | $66,000 | $67,450 | $71,100 |
| 6 | $63,700 | $68,500 | $70,100 | $73,800 |
| 7 | $66,000 | $71,000 | $72,750 | $76,500 |
| 8 | $68,300 | $73,500 | $75,400 | $79,200 |
| 9 | $70,600 | $76,000 | $78,050 | $81,900 |
| 10 | $72,900 | $78,500 | $80,700 | $84,600 |
| 11 | $75,200 | $81,000 | $83,350 | $87,300 |
| 12 | $77,500 | $83,500 | $86,000 | $90,000 |
| 13 | $79,800 | $86,000 | $88,650 | $92,700 |
| 14 | $82,100 | $88,500 | $91,300 | $95,400 |
| 15 | $84,400 | $91,000 | $93,950 | $98,100 |
| 16 | $91,200 | $98,200 | $101,450 | $105,700 |
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Per month (12)
$4,350.00
Per work day
$285.25 / 183 days
Next 5 steps in this lane
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $54,500 | +$2,300 |
| 3 | $56,800 | +$4,600 |
| 4 | $59,100 | +$6,900 |
| 5 | $61,400 | +$9,200 |
| 6 | $63,700 | +$11,500 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $52,200 a year, $4,350.00 a month spread over 12 months, $285.25 per work day on a 183-day year. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Schedule A of the 2025-2028 VBEA collective bargaining agreement, which prints 2025-2026, 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 grids; this is the 2026-2027 grid.
The separate GSRP (preschool) salary schedule printed beside it, and Schedule B coaching pay, are excluded.
The contract adds a $4,000 per year stipend for self-contained special education classroom teachers and fully licensed school psychologists, on top of the schedule.
work_days is the contract's stated 183 teacher days (180 student days).
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Van Buren Public Schools?
$52,200 on the lane BA at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (Van Buren Public Schools). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $52,200 (BA).
What is the top of the Van Buren Public Schools salary schedule?
$105,700, at step 16 on 2MA (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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