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Walled Lake Consolidated 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.
- Walled Lake Consolidated Schools's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $45,563 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $105,290 (PHD, step 13), per Walled Lake Consolidated Schools (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $45,563 and reaches $87,612 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $48,465 to $98,919.
- The grid has 4 lane columns and 13 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 13.
- Walled Lake Consolidated Schools enrolled 11,957 students in 2023-24, the 13th-largest district in Michigan by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule (2026-27)
| Step \ Lane | BA | MA | MA+30* | PHD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $45,563 | $48,465 | $50,424 | $51,406 |
| 2 | $46,357 | $48,949 | $50,929 | $51,921 |
| 3 | $47,167 | $49,780 | $51,794 | $52,802 |
| 4 | $48,242 | $52,834 | $55,001 | $56,084 |
| 5 | $51,034 | $56,196 | $58,532 | $59,706 |
| 6 | $54,000 | $59,768 | $62,292 | $63,559 |
| 7 | $57,767 | $64,275 | $67,029 | $68,408 |
| 8 | $61,123 | $68,367 | $71,332 | $72,820 |
| 9 | $64,668 | $72,720 | $75,914 | $77,528 |
| 10 | $68,425 | $77,347 | $80,792 | $82,533 |
| 11 | $71,959 | $81,622 | $85,281 | $87,124 |
| 12 | $75,068 | $85,233 | $89,066 | $90,992 |
| 13 | $87,612 | $98,919 | $103,161 | $105,290 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $46,357 | +$794 |
| 3 | $47,167 | +$1,604 |
| 4 | $48,242 | +$2,679 |
| 5 | $51,034 | +$5,471 |
| 6 | $54,000 | +$8,437 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $45,563 a year, $3,796.92 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
'WLEA SALARY SCHEDULE 2026-2027', Appendix I of the Walled Lake Education Association master agreement (2025-27).
The contract states steps 1-12 rise 1.25% and step 13 rises 1.75% over 2025-2026.
The MA+30* lane applies to an Education Specialist degree, a second master's degree, or a master's plus 30 additional graduate semester hours.
Excluded: the $2,250 off-schedule payment to step-13 members in 2026-27 and Appendix II extra-curricular pay.
- Soft spot: The agreement prints five school-year calendars but no teacher work-day count, so work_days is null.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Walled Lake Consolidated Schools?
$45,563 on the lane BA at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (Walled Lake Consolidated Schools). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $45,563 (BA).
What is the top of the Walled Lake Consolidated Schools salary schedule?
$105,290, at step 13 on PHD (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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