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Kenilworth School District salary schedule, 2024-25
Teacher salary guide, 2024-25. 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.
- Kenilworth School District's 2024-25 salary schedule starts at $71,332 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $106,280 (MA+30, step 18), per New Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission, Public Sector Contracts database (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $71,332 and reaches $87,507 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $79,437 to $97,269.
- The grid has 3 column columns and 18 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 18.
- Kenilworth School District enrolled 1,453 students in 2023-24, the 247th-largest district in New Jersey by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary guide, 2024-25
| Step \ Column | BA | MA | MA+30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $71,332 | $79,437 | $86,398 |
| 2 | $72,082 | $80,187 | $87,148 |
| 3 | $72,832 | $80,937 | $87,898 |
| 4 | $73,582 | $81,687 | $88,648 |
| 5 | $74,332 | $82,437 | $89,398 |
| 6 | $75,082 | $83,237 | $90,198 |
| 7 | $75,832 | $84,037 | $91,048 |
| 8 | $76,582 | $84,822 | $91,933 |
| 9 | $77,582 | $85,922 | $93,083 |
| 10 | $78,582 | $87,097 | $94,308 |
| 11 | $79,582 | $88,297 | $95,508 |
| 12 | $80,582 | $89,437 | $96,748 |
| 13 | $81,582 | $90,587 | $98,098 |
| 14 | $82,582 | $91,737 | $99,448 |
| 15 | $83,582 | $92,887 | $100,848 |
| 16 | $84,582 | $94,002 | $102,313 |
| 17 | $86,007 | $95,619 | $104,280 |
| 18 | $87,507 | $97,269 | $106,280 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $72,082 | +$750 |
| 3 | $72,832 | +$1,500 |
| 4 | $73,582 | +$2,250 |
| 5 | $74,332 | +$3,000 |
| 6 | $75,082 | +$3,750 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $71,332 a year, $5,944.33 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: 07/01/2024 - 06/30/2028.
Bargained with Kenilworth EA.
Read from the text layer of the PDF filed with PERC.
The agreement labels this guide 2024-25. 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: Teachers Salary Guide – 2024-2025
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $71,332 at step 1 to $87,507 at step 18: 17 step increases worth $951 each on average, 23% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $1,500, between step 17 and step 18.
A master's degree is worth $8,105 more than a bachelor's at the first step (11.4%) and $9,762 more at the top of the column (11.2%).
The highest-paid column, MA+30, starts at $86,398 and tops out at $106,280, 21% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 324 New Jersey district schedules indexed here, Kenilworth School District's starting pay ranks 6th and its top cell ranks 119th; 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 98th percentile and the top cell at the 69th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $71,332 | $87,507 | 17 | 23% |
| MA | $79,437 | $97,269 | 17 | 22% |
| MA+30 | $86,398 | $106,280 | 17 | 23% |
Against New Jersey districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth School District | 1,453 | 2024-25 | $71,332 | $79,437 | $106,280 |
| Asbury Park School District | 1,456 | 2024-25 | $63,085 | $65,985 | $102,735 |
| Haddon Heights School District | 1,461 | 2026-27 | $58,351 | $62,121 | $99,146 |
| Manasquan School District | 1,466 | 2026-27 | $65,570 | $67,570 | $102,350 |
| Ridgefield School District | 1,438 | 2025-26 | $60,000 | $62,000 | $115,153 |
| Florence Township School District | 1,471 | 2025-26 | $63,575 | $67,375 | $94,225 |
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 Kenilworth School District?
$71,332 on the column BA at step 1 of the 2024-25 schedule (New Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission, Public Sector Contracts database). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $71,332 (BA).
What is the top of the Kenilworth School District salary schedule?
$106,280, at step 18 on MA+30 (2024-25). 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 Kenilworth School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $87,507, is reached at step 18, 17 step increases after step 1 (2024-25 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Kenilworth School District?
$8,105 more at the first step: $79,437 on MA against $71,332 on BA (2024-25 schedule).
Other New Jersey districts with schedules
- Asbury Park School Districtstarts $63,085
- Haddon Heights School Districtstarts $58,351
- Manasquan School Districtstarts $65,570
- Ridgefield School Districtstarts $60,000
- Florence Township School Districtstarts $63,575
- Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School Districtstarts $62,838
- Bogota Public School Districtstarts $52,700
- Readington Township School Districtstarts $61,440
- Clayton Public School Districtstarts $55,240
- Upper Township School Districtstarts $59,288
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