Annual salary
$67,000
New Jersey · salary schedule · 2026-27
Hillside Public School District salary schedule, 2026-27
Hillside EA 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.
- Hillside Public School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $67,000 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $106,542 (MA+30, step 19), per Hillside Board of Education (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $67,000 and reaches $97,110 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $70,500 to $101,191.
- The grid has 3 column columns and 18 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 19.
- Hillside Public School District enrolled 3,046 students in 2023-24, the 127th-largest district in New Jersey by NCES enrollment.
Hillside EA salary guide (2026-27)
| Step \ Column | BA | MA | MA+30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $67,000 | $70,500 | $76,250 |
| 2-3 | $67,500 | $71,000 | $76,750 |
| 4 | $68,225 | $71,725 | $77,475 |
| 5 | $69,225 | $73,225 | $78,975 |
| 6 | $70,225 | $75,075 | $80,825 |
| 7 | $71,725 | $76,975 | $83,225 |
| 8 | $73,225 | $78,975 | $83,725 |
| 9 | $74,935 | $81,435 | $85,685 |
| 10 | $76,735 | $83,235 | $87,485 |
| 11 | $78,535 | $83,335 | $88,185 |
| 12 | $80,435 | $85,735 | $90,935 |
| 13 | $82,835 | $88,031 | $93,329 |
| 14 | $85,260 | $90,566 | $95,814 |
| 15 | $87,710 | $93,109 | $98,393 |
| 16 | $90,210 | $94,159 | $99,443 |
| 17 | $92,710 | $96,278 | $101,629 |
| 18 | $94,910 | $98,678 | $104,029 |
| 19 | $97,110 | $101,191 | $106,542 |
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Per month (12)
$5,583.33
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2-3 | $67,500 | +$500 |
| 4 | $68,225 | +$1,225 |
| 5 | $69,225 | +$2,225 |
| 6 | $70,225 | +$3,225 |
| 7 | $71,725 | +$4,725 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $67,000 a year, $5,583.33 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Year 3 of the 2024-2027 Hillside Education Association guides the district posts alongside the ratified contract.
The same three-lane grid is printed again for nurses and for the child study team; only the teachers' page is reproduced here.
- Soft spot: The posted guide booklet is a scan with no text layer; the grid was read by OCR and checked against the rendered page.
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $67,000 at step 1 to $97,110 at step 19: 17 step increases worth $1,771 each on average, 45% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,500, between step 15 and step 16.
A master's degree is worth $3,500 more than a bachelor's at the first step (5.2%) and $4,081 more at the top of the column (4.2%).
The highest-paid column, MA+30, starts at $76,250 and tops out at $106,542, 10% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 324 New Jersey district schedules indexed here, Hillside Public School District's starting pay ranks 34th and its top cell ranks 111th; 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 94th percentile and the top cell at the 70th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $67,000 | $97,110 | 17 | 45% |
| MA | $70,500 | $101,191 | 17 | 44% |
| MA+30 | $76,250 | $106,542 | 17 | 40% |
Against New Jersey districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Public School District | 3,046 | 2026-27 | $67,000 | $70,500 | $106,542 |
| Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District | 3,079 | 2026-27 | $60,149 | $63,899 | $99,649 |
| Roselle Public School District | 3,080 | 2026-27 | $63,000 | $67,500 | $106,295 |
| Robbinsville Public Schools | 3,008 | 2025-26 | $62,325 | $66,525 | $98,675 |
| Galloway Township Public School District | 3,089 | 2024-25 | $59,110 | $62,634 | $96,591 |
| Voorhees Township School District | 3,107 | 2026-27 | $58,933 | – | $113,930 |
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 Hillside Public School District?
$67,000 on the column BA at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (Hillside Board of Education). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $67,000 (BA).
What is the top of the Hillside Public School District salary schedule?
$106,542, at step 19 on MA+30 (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 Hillside Public School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $97,110, is reached at step 19, 17 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Hillside Public School District?
$3,500 more at the first step: $70,500 on MA against $67,000 on BA (2026-27 schedule).
Other New Jersey districts with schedules
- Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School Districtstarts $60,149
- Roselle Public School Districtstarts $63,000
- Robbinsville Public Schoolsstarts $62,325
- Galloway Township Public School Districtstarts $59,110
- Voorhees Township School Districtstarts $58,933
- West Milford Township Public School Districtstarts $59,710
- Englewood Public School Districtstarts $62,000
- Lindenwold School Districtstarts $63,500
- Vernon Township School Districtstarts $57,330
- Flemington-Raritan Regional School Districtstarts $64,580
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