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Folsom Borough 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.
- Folsom Borough School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $61,359 (BA, step B) and tops out at $94,482 (Doc, step R), per New Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission, Public Sector Contracts database (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $61,359 and reaches $87,732 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $64,109 to $90,482.
- The grid has 5 column columns and 17 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step R.
- Folsom Borough School District enrolled 385 students in 2023-24, the 439th-largest district in New Jersey by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary guide, 2026-27
| Step \ Column | BA | BA+15 | MA | MA+30 | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | $61,359 | $62,709 | $64,109 | $66,109 | $68,109 |
| C | $61,859 | $63,209 | $64,609 | $66,609 | $68,609 |
| D | $62,359 | $63,709 | $65,109 | $67,109 | $69,109 |
| E | $63,559 | $64,909 | $66,309 | $68,309 | $70,309 |
| F | $64,760 | $66,110 | $67,510 | $69,510 | $71,510 |
| G | $66,060 | $67,410 | $68,810 | $70,810 | $72,810 |
| H | $67,360 | $68,710 | $70,110 | $72,110 | $74,110 |
| I | $68,660 | $70,010 | $71,410 | $73,410 | $75,410 |
| J | $69,960 | $71,310 | $72,710 | $74,710 | $76,710 |
| K | $71,310 | $72,660 | $74,060 | $76,060 | $78,060 |
| L | $72,910 | $74,260 | $75,660 | $77,660 | $79,660 |
| M | $74,910 | $76,260 | $77,660 | $79,660 | $81,660 |
| N | $77,110 | $78,460 | $79,860 | $81,860 | $83,860 |
| O | $79,460 | $80,810 | $82,210 | $84,210 | $86,210 |
| P | $81,860 | $83,210 | $84,610 | $86,610 | $88,610 |
| Q | $84,780 | $86,130 | $87,530 | $89,530 | $91,530 |
| R | $87,732 | $89,082 | $90,482 | $92,482 | $94,482 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| C | $61,859 | +$500 |
| D | $62,359 | +$1,000 |
| E | $63,559 | +$2,200 |
| F | $64,760 | +$3,401 |
| G | $66,060 | +$4,701 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step B = $61,359 a year, $5,113.25 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: 07/01/2025 - 06/30/2028.
Bargained with Folsom 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.
Folsom labels its steps with letters, not numbers, and the guide starts at B.
This is the second year of the 2025-2028 agreement; the 2025-26 and 2027-28 guides are on the pages either side of it.
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $61,359 at step B to $87,732 at step R: 16 step increases worth $1,648 each on average, 43% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,952, between step Q and step R.
A master's degree is worth $2,750 more than a bachelor's at the first step (4.5%) and $2,750 more at the top of the column (3.1%).
The highest-paid column, Doc, starts at $68,109 and tops out at $94,482, 8% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 324 New Jersey district schedules indexed here, Folsom Borough School District's starting pay ranks 127th and its top cell ranks 263rd; the state medians are $60,500 to start and $102,854 at the top.
Across all 3,959 district grids indexed nationally, that starting figure sits at the 82nd percentile and the top cell at the 53rd percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $61,359 | $87,732 | 16 | 43% |
| BA+15 | $62,709 | $89,082 | 16 | 42% |
| MA | $64,109 | $90,482 | 16 | 41% |
| MA+30 | $66,109 | $92,482 | 16 | 40% |
| Doc | $68,109 | $94,482 | 16 | 39% |
Against New Jersey districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folsom Borough School District | 385 | 2026-27 | $61,359 | $64,109 | $94,482 |
| Brigantine Public School District | 386 | 2024-25 | $58,419 | $61,106 | $106,809 |
| Maurice River Township School District | 379 | 2023-24 | $50,398 | $53,014 | $85,668 |
| East Amwell Township School District | 374 | 2022-23 | $59,670 | $64,770 | $91,790 |
| Mine Hill Township School District | 371 | 2025-26 | $59,150 | $63,275 | $101,940 |
| Green Township School District | 401 | 2024-25 | $63,777 | $69,777 | $94,777 |
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 Folsom Borough School District?
$61,359 on the column BA at step B of the 2026-27 schedule (New Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission, Public Sector Contracts database). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $61,359 (BA).
What is the top of the Folsom Borough School District salary schedule?
$94,482, at step R on Doc (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 Folsom Borough School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $87,732, is reached at step R, 16 step increases after step B (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Folsom Borough School District?
$2,750 more at the first step: $64,109 on MA against $61,359 on BA (2026-27 schedule).
Other New Jersey districts with schedules
- Brigantine Public School Districtstarts $58,419
- Maurice River Township School Districtstarts $50,398
- East Amwell Township School Districtstarts $59,670
- Mine Hill Township School Districtstarts $59,150
- Green Township School Districtstarts $63,777
- Westville Boro Public School Districtstarts $61,726
- Belmar Elementary School Districtstarts $60,585
- Lakehurst School Districtstarts $60,669
- High Bridge Borough School Districtstarts $61,485
- Lawnside School Districtstarts $59,345
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