Annual salary
$60,102
New Jersey · salary schedule · 2025-26
Freehold Township School District salary schedule, 2025-26
Teacher salary guide, 2025-26. 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.
- Freehold Township School District's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $60,102 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $115,702 (MA+30 11M, step 19), per New Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission, Public Sector Contracts database (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $60,102 and reaches $97,002 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $63,102 to $100,002.
- The grid has 7 column columns and 17 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 19.
- Freehold Township School District enrolled 3,461 students in 2023-24, the 111th-largest district in New Jersey by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary guide, 2025-26
Official sourceDocumentNew Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission, Public Sector Contracts databaseSchool year2025-26Effective
| Step \ Column | BA | BA+30 | MA | MA+30 | BA 11M | MA 11 M | MA+30 11M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $60,102 | $61,602 | $63,102 | $64,602 | $68,510 | $71,930 | $73,640 |
| 2-3 | $60,352 | $61,852 | $63,352 | $64,852 | $68,795 | $72,215 | $73,925 |
| 4-5 | $61,852 | $63,352 | $64,852 | $66,352 | $70,505 | $73,925 | $75,635 |
| 6 | $63,852 | $65,352 | $66,852 | $68,352 | $72,785 | $76,205 | $77,914 |
| 7 | $65,852 | $67,352 | $68,852 | $70,352 | $75,065 | $78,484 | $80,194 |
| 8 | $68,152 | $69,652 | $71,152 | $72,652 | $77,686 | $81,106 | $82,816 |
| 9 | $70,452 | $71,952 | $73,452 | $74,952 | $80,308 | $83,728 | $85,438 |
| 10 | $72,752 | $74,252 | $75,752 | $77,252 | $82,930 | $86,350 | $88,060 |
| 11 | $75,102 | $76,602 | $78,102 | $79,602 | $85,609 | $89,028 | $90,738 |
| 12 | $77,452 | $78,952 | $80,452 | $81,952 | $88,288 | $91,707 | $93,417 |
| 13 | $79,802 | $81,302 | $82,802 | $84,302 | $90,966 | $94,386 | $96,096 |
| 14 | $82,602 | $84,102 | $85,602 | $87,102 | $94,158 | $97,578 | $99,288 |
| 15 | $85,402 | $86,902 | $88,402 | $89,902 | $97,350 | $100,769 | $102,479 |
| 16 | $88,302 | $89,802 | $91,302 | $92,802 | $100,655 | $104,075 | $105,785 |
| 17 | $91,202 | $92,702 | $94,202 | $95,702 | $103,961 | $107,381 | $109,091 |
| 18 | $94,102 | $95,602 | $97,102 | $98,602 | $107,267 | $110,687 | $112,396 |
| 19 | $97,002 | $98,502 | $100,002 | $101,502 | $110,573 | $113,992 | $115,702 |
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Per month (12)
$5,008.50
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2-3 | $60,352 | +$250 |
| 4-5 | $61,852 | +$1,750 |
| 6 | $63,852 | +$3,750 |
| 7 | $65,852 | +$5,750 |
| 8 | $68,152 | +$8,050 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $60,102 a year, $5,008.50 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 Freehold Tp EA.
Read from the text layer of the PDF filed with PERC.
The agreement labels this guide 2025-26. 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: Salary Guide MA+30
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $60,102 at step 1 to $97,002 at step 19: 16 step increases worth $2,306 each on average, 61% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,900, between step 15 and step 16.
A master's degree is worth $3,000 more than a bachelor's at the first step (5.0%) and $3,000 more at the top of the column (3.1%).
The highest-paid column, MA+30 11M, starts at $73,640 and tops out at $115,702, 19% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 324 New Jersey district schedules indexed here, Freehold Township School District's starting pay ranks 183rd and its top cell ranks 40th; 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 78th percentile and the top cell at the 80th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $60,102 | $97,002 | 16 | 61% |
| BA+30 | $61,602 | $98,502 | 16 | 60% |
| MA | $63,102 | $100,002 | 16 | 58% |
| MA+30 | $64,602 | $101,502 | 16 | 57% |
| BA 11M | $68,510 | $110,573 | 16 | 61% |
| MA 11 M | $71,930 | $113,992 | 16 | 58% |
| MA+30 11M | $73,640 | $115,702 | 16 | 57% |
Against New Jersey districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freehold Township School District | 3,461 | 2025-26 | $60,102 | $63,102 | $115,702 |
| Montville Township School District | 3,472 | 2026-27 | $60,702 | $67,403 | $110,232 |
| Tenafly Public School District | 3,487 | 2026-27 | $64,000 | $68,200 | $115,130 |
| Hopewell Valley Regional School District | 3,432 | 2025-26 | $60,426 | $64,415 | $107,728 |
| Neptune Township School District | 3,411 | 2026-27 | $63,214 | $64,914 | $106,089 |
| Black Horse Pike Regional School District | 3,527 | 2026-27 | $60,500 | $62,300 | $102,350 |
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 Freehold Township School District?
$60,102 on the column BA at step 1 of the 2025-26 schedule (New Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission, Public Sector Contracts database). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $60,102 (BA).
What is the top of the Freehold Township School District salary schedule?
$115,702, at step 19 on MA+30 11M (2025-26). 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 Freehold Township School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $97,002, is reached at step 19, 16 step increases after step 1 (2025-26 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Freehold Township School District?
$3,000 more at the first step: $63,102 on MA against $60,102 on BA (2025-26 schedule).
Other New Jersey districts with schedules
- Montville Township School Districtstarts $60,702
- Tenafly Public School Districtstarts $64,000
- Hopewell Valley Regional School Districtstarts $60,426
- Neptune Township School Districtstarts $63,214
- Black Horse Pike Regional School Districtstarts $60,500
- Hoboken Board of Educationstarts $61,000
- Roxbury Township Public Schoolsstarts $58,520
- Sparta Township Public School Districtstarts $65,045
- Dover Public School Districtstarts $63,335
- Paramus Public School Districtstarts $57,547
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