Annual salary
$52,659
Minnesota · salary schedule · 2026-27
Elk River Area School District (isd 728) salary schedule, 2026-27
Appendix C, 2026-2027 salary schedule. 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.
- Elk River Area School District (isd 728)'s 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $52,659 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $108,645 (MA+60, step 18), per Elk River Area School District ISD 728 (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $52,659 and reaches $64,365 at the top of that column.
- The grid has 9 lane columns and 18 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 18.
- Elk River Public School District enrolled 14,352 students in 2023-24, the 8th-largest district in Minnesota by NCES enrollment.
Appendix C, 2026-2027 salary schedule
| Step \ Lane | BA | BA+15 | BA+30 | BA+45 | MA/BA+60 | MA+15/BA+75 | MA+30/BA+90 | MA+45 | MA+60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $52,659 | $54,558 | $56,821 | $59,084 | $61,347 | $63,860 | $66,375 | $68,890 | $71,404 |
| 2 | $52,659 | $54,558 | $56,821 | $59,084 | $61,347 | $63,860 | $66,375 | $68,890 | $71,404 |
| 3 | $54,308 | $56,821 | $59,336 | $61,849 | $64,365 | $66,877 | $69,392 | $71,906 | $74,420 |
| 4 | $54,308 | $56,821 | $59,336 | $61,849 | $64,365 | $66,877 | $69,392 | $71,906 | $74,420 |
| 5 | $56,318 | $59,084 | $61,849 | $64,615 | $67,381 | $69,895 | $72,410 | $74,924 | $77,438 |
| 6 | $58,330 | $61,347 | $64,365 | $67,381 | $70,397 | $72,912 | $75,426 | $77,940 | $80,454 |
| 7 | $60,340 | $63,609 | $66,877 | $70,147 | $73,415 | $75,930 | $78,444 | $80,957 | $83,471 |
| 8 | $62,353 | $65,873 | $69,392 | $72,912 | $76,432 | $78,947 | $81,460 | $83,975 | $86,489 |
| 9 | $64,365 | $68,136 | $71,906 | $75,678 | $79,449 | $81,963 | $84,477 | $86,991 | $89,506 |
| 10 | $74,420 | $78,444 | $82,467 | $84,980 | $87,495 | $90,009 | $92,524 | ||
| 11 | $85,484 | $87,997 | $90,512 | $93,026 | $95,540 | ||||
| 12 | $85,484 | $87,997 | $90,512 | $93,026 | $95,540 | ||||
| 13 | $85,484 | $87,997 | $90,512 | $93,026 | $95,540 | ||||
| 14 | $90,458 | $92,972 | $95,486 | $98,001 | $100,515 | ||||
| 15 | $90,458 | $92,972 | $95,486 | $98,001 | $100,515 | ||||
| 16 | $90,458 | $92,972 | $95,486 | $98,001 | $100,515 | ||||
| 17 | $90,458 | $92,972 | $95,486 | $98,001 | $100,515 | ||||
| 18 | $98,588 | $101,103 | $103,616 | $106,131 | $108,645 |
highest celllowest cell18 step rows x 9 lane columnshover or tap a cell to trace its row and column
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Per month (12)
$4,388.25
Next 5 steps in this lane
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $52,659 | +$0 |
| 3 | $54,308 | +$1,649 |
| 4 | $54,308 | +$1,649 |
| 5 | $56,318 | +$3,659 |
| 6 | $58,330 | +$5,671 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $52,659 a year, $4,388.25 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Appendix C of the master agreement between ISD 728 and the Elk River Education Association, July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027.
Steps 1 and 2 pay the same amount, as do 3 and 4; lanes top out at different steps, and blank cells are left blank here.
Teachers who have completed 25 years of service receive a $1,000 annual longevity stipend on top of the schedule (effective July 1, 2024).
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Elk River Area School District (isd 728)?
$52,659 on the lane BA at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (Elk River Area School District ISD 728). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $52,659 (BA).
What is the top of the Elk River Area School District (isd 728) salary schedule?
$108,645, at step 18 on MA+60 (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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