Annual salary
$59,000
New Jersey · salary schedule · 2026-27
Closter Public School District salary schedule, 2026-27
Teacher salary guide, 2026-27. The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a column and step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Closter Public School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $59,000 (BA, step 0) and tops out at $118,680 (MA+60, step 17), per New Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission, Public Sector Contracts database (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $59,000 and reaches $90,240 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $67,000 to $107,180.
- The grid has 7 column columns and 17 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 17.
- Closter Public School District enrolled 1,211 students in 2023-24, the 276th-largest district in New Jersey by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary guide, 2026-27
Official sourceDocumentNew Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission, Public Sector Contracts databaseSchool year2026-27Effective
| Step \ Column | BA | BA+15 | BA+30 | MA | MA+15 | MA+30 | MA+60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $59,000 | $60,000 | $63,000 | $67,000 | $70,000 | $72,500 | $79,000 |
| 1 | $60,900 | $62,800 | $65,250 | $69,700 | $72,700 | $75,400 | $81,200 |
| 2 | $62,900 | $64,800 | $67,250 | $71,700 | $74,700 | $77,400 | $83,200 |
| 3 | $65,000 | $66,900 | $69,350 | $73,800 | $76,800 | $79,500 | $85,300 |
| 4 | $67,200 | $69,100 | $71,550 | $76,000 | $79,000 | $81,700 | $87,500 |
| 5 | $69,450 | $71,350 | $73,800 | $78,250 | $81,250 | $83,950 | $89,750 |
| 6 | $71,750 | $73,650 | $76,100 | $80,550 | $83,550 | $86,250 | $92,050 |
| 7 | $74,200 | $76,100 | $78,550 | $83,000 | $86,000 | $88,700 | $94,500 |
| 8 | $76,800 | $78,700 | $81,150 | $85,600 | $88,600 | $91,300 | $97,100 |
| 9 | $79,400 | $81,300 | $83,750 | $88,200 | $91,200 | $93,900 | $99,700 |
| 10 | $82,100 | $84,000 | $86,450 | $90,900 | $93,900 | $96,600 | $102,400 |
| 11 | $84,800 | $86,700 | $89,150 | $93,600 | $96,600 | $99,300 | $105,100 |
| 12 | $87,500 | $89,400 | $91,850 | $96,300 | $99,300 | $102,000 | $107,800 |
| 13-14 | $90,240 | $92,140 | $94,590 | $99,040 | $102,040 | $104,740 | $110,540 |
| 15 | $94,950 | $97,400 | $101,850 | $104,850 | $107,550 | $113,350 | |
| 16 | $97,650 | $100,100 | $104,550 | $107,550 | $110,250 | $116,050 | |
| 17 | $100,280 | $102,730 | $107,180 | $110,180 | $112,880 | $118,680 |
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Per month (12)
$4,916.67
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $60,900 | +$1,900 |
| 2 | $62,900 | +$3,900 |
| 3 | $65,000 | +$6,000 |
| 4 | $67,200 | +$8,200 |
| 5 | $69,450 | +$10,450 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 0 = $59,000 a year, $4,916.67 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
New Jersey has no statewide teacher salary schedule and the state Department of Education publishes no collection of them. Pay is bargained district by district, and this guide comes from the salary appendix of the agreement the district filed with the New Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission.
Agreement term: 07/01/2026 - 06/30/2030.
Bargained with Closter EA.
Read from the text layer of the PDF filed with PERC.
The agreement labels this guide 2026-27. A multi-year agreement prints one guide per year of its term; a successor agreement may already be in force locally.
Table caption in the agreement: 48 SCHEDULE A-1 — 2026-2027 SALARY GUIDE – TEACHERS
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Closter Public School District?
$59,000 on the column BA at step 0 of the 2026-27 schedule (New Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission, Public Sector Contracts database). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $59,000 (BA).
What is the top of the Closter Public School District salary schedule?
$118,680, at step 17 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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