Annual salary
$66,665
New Jersey · salary schedule · 2025-26
Hillsborough Township Public 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.
- Hillsborough Township Public School District's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $66,665 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $100,650 (PHD, step 15-16), per New Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission, Public Sector Contracts database (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $66,665 and reaches $85,950 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $70,865 to $90,150.
- The grid has 9 column columns and 14 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 15-16.
- Hillsborough Township Public School District enrolled 7,263 students in 2023-24, the 37th-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+15 | BA+30 | MA | MA+15 | MA+30 | MA+45 | MA+60 | PHD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $66,665 | $68,065 | $68,765 | $70,865 | $72,965 | $75,065 | $77,165 | $79,265 | $81,365 |
| 2 | $66,915 | $68,315 | $69,015 | $71,115 | $73,215 | $75,315 | $77,415 | $79,515 | $81,615 |
| 3 | $67,165 | $68,565 | $69,265 | $71,365 | $73,465 | $75,565 | $77,665 | $79,765 | $81,865 |
| 4 | $67,665 | $69,065 | $69,765 | $71,865 | $73,965 | $76,065 | $78,165 | $80,265 | $82,365 |
| 5 | $68,165 | $69,565 | $70,265 | $72,365 | $74,465 | $76,565 | $78,665 | $80,765 | $82,865 |
| 6 | $69,235 | $70,635 | $71,335 | $73,435 | $75,535 | $77,635 | $79,735 | $81,835 | $83,935 |
| 7 | $70,315 | $71,715 | $72,415 | $74,515 | $76,615 | $78,715 | $80,815 | $82,915 | $85,015 |
| 8 | $72,240 | $73,640 | $74,340 | $76,440 | $78,540 | $80,640 | $82,740 | $84,840 | $86,940 |
| 9 | $74,275 | $75,675 | $76,375 | $78,475 | $80,575 | $82,675 | $84,775 | $86,875 | $88,975 |
| 10 | $76,410 | $77,810 | $78,510 | $80,610 | $82,710 | $84,810 | $86,910 | $89,010 | $91,110 |
| 11 | $78,645 | $80,045 | $80,745 | $82,845 | $84,945 | $87,045 | $89,145 | $91,245 | $93,345 |
| 12 | $80,980 | $82,380 | $83,080 | $85,180 | $87,280 | $89,380 | $91,480 | $93,580 | $95,680 |
| 13-14 | $83,415 | $84,815 | $85,515 | $87,615 | $89,715 | $91,815 | $93,915 | $96,015 | $98,115 |
| 15-16 | $85,950 | $87,350 | $88,050 | $90,150 | $92,250 | $94,350 | $96,450 | $98,550 | $100,650 |
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Per month (12)
$5,555.42
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $66,915 | +$250 |
| 3 | $67,165 | +$500 |
| 4 | $67,665 | +$1,000 |
| 5 | $68,165 | +$1,500 |
| 6 | $69,235 | +$2,570 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $66,665 a year, $5,555.42 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 - 06/30/2030.
Bargained with Hillsborough 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: Schedule B-1 – Certificated Staff Salary Guide 2025-2026
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $66,665 at step 1 to $85,950 at step 15-16: 13 step increases worth $1,483 each on average, 29% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,535, between step 13-14 and step 15-16.
A master's degree is worth $4,200 more than a bachelor's at the first step (6.3%) and $4,200 more at the top of the column (4.9%).
The highest-paid column, PHD, starts at $81,365 and tops out at $100,650, 17% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 324 New Jersey district schedules indexed here, Hillsborough Township Public School District's starting pay ranks 39th and its top cell ranks 190th; 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 93rd percentile and the top cell at the 61st percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $66,665 | $85,950 | 13 | 29% |
| BA+15 | $68,065 | $87,350 | 13 | 28% |
| BA+30 | $68,765 | $88,050 | 13 | 28% |
| MA | $70,865 | $90,150 | 13 | 27% |
| MA+15 | $72,965 | $92,250 | 13 | 26% |
| MA+30 | $75,065 | $94,350 | 13 | 26% |
| MA+45 | $77,165 | $96,450 | 13 | 25% |
| MA+60 | $79,265 | $98,550 | 13 | 24% |
| PHD | $81,365 | $100,650 | 13 | 24% |
Against New Jersey districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough Township Public School District | 7,263 | 2025-26 | $66,665 | $70,865 | $100,650 |
| Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District | 7,227 | 2023-24 | $59,490 | – | $105,750 |
| Washington Township School District | 7,302 | 2024-25 | $60,951 | $64,371 | $95,232 |
| Piscataway Township Schools | 7,333 | 2026-27 | $60,435 | $63,485 | $105,012 |
| North Bergen School District | 7,165 | 2024-25 | $56,100 | – | $139,968 |
| Camden City School District | 7,117 | 2026-27 | $61,857 | $64,857 | $96,457 |
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 Hillsborough Township Public School District?
$66,665 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 $66,665 (BA).
What is the top of the Hillsborough Township Public School District salary schedule?
$100,650, at step 15-16 on PHD (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 Hillsborough Township Public School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $85,950, is reached at step 15-16, 13 step increases after step 1 (2025-26 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Hillsborough Township Public School District?
$4,200 more at the first step: $70,865 on MA against $66,665 on BA (2025-26 schedule).
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