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Lakeland Regional High School District salary schedule, 2024-25
Teachers 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.
- Lakeland Regional High School District's 2024-25 salary schedule starts at $56,370 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $107,794 (MA+30, step 15), per Lakeland Education Association (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $56,370 and reaches $90,094 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $60,300 to $97,294.
- The grid has 5 column columns and 15 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 15.
- Lakeland Regional High School District enrolled 864 students in 2023-24, the 329th-largest district in New Jersey by NCES enrollment.
Teachers salary guide (2024-25)
| Step \ Column | BA | BA+15 | MA | MA+15 | MA+30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $56,370 | $57,880 | $60,300 | $63,450 | $65,180 |
| 2 | $57,770 | $59,280 | $61,660 | $65,610 | $67,760 |
| 3 | $58,870 | $60,255 | $62,700 | $67,500 | $69,600 |
| 4 | $59,765 | $61,425 | $64,910 | $68,745 | $71,230 |
| 5 | $61,300 | $62,450 | $66,090 | $69,670 | $73,100 |
| 6 | $62,615 | $64,935 | $68,900 | $73,025 | $76,645 |
| 7 | $63,975 | $68,775 | $72,825 | $76,865 | $81,125 |
| 8 | $68,290 | $72,880 | $76,540 | $80,880 | $85,675 |
| 9 | $72,920 | $77,220 | $80,070 | $84,700 | $90,320 |
| 10 | $77,265 | $80,765 | $84,465 | $89,265 | $95,020 |
| 11 | $80,040 | $83,540 | $87,240 | $92,040 | $97,840 |
| 12 | $82,947 | $86,447 | $90,147 | $94,947 | $100,647 |
| 13 | $85,222 | $88,722 | $92,422 | $97,222 | $102,922 |
| 14 | $87,645 | $91,145 | $94,845 | $99,645 | $105,345 |
| 15 | $90,094 | $93,594 | $97,294 | $102,094 | $107,794 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $57,770 | +$1,400 |
| 3 | $58,870 | +$2,500 |
| 4 | $59,765 | +$3,395 |
| 5 | $61,300 | +$4,930 |
| 6 | $62,615 | +$6,245 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $56,370 a year, $4,697.50 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Schedule A, Teacher Salary Guide 2024-2025, the final year of the agreement between the Lakeland Regional High School District Board of Education and the Lakeland Education Association running July 1 2022 to June 30 2025. No successor agreement is published. The district's own site publishes no teachers' agreement.
The agreement is a scan. The figures were read off the rendered page image and checked cell by cell against an independent OCR pass, which agreed on 74 of the 75 cells and simply failed to read the MA figure at step 14.
From step 11 up the guide is arithmetic: BA+15 sits $3,500 above BA, MA $3,700 above BA+15, MA+15 $4,800 above MA and MA+30 $5,700 above MA+15, and those four gaps hold exactly at steps 11 through 15.
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $56,370 at step 1 to $90,094 at step 15: 14 step increases worth $2,409 each on average, 60% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $4,630, between step 8 and step 9.
A master's degree is worth $3,930 more than a bachelor's at the first step (7.0%) and $7,200 more at the top of the column (8.0%).
The highest-paid column, MA+30, starts at $65,180 and tops out at $107,794, 20% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 324 New Jersey district schedules indexed here, Lakeland Regional High School District's starting pay ranks 283rd and its top cell ranks 92nd; 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 66th percentile and the top cell at the 71st percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $56,370 | $90,094 | 14 | 60% |
| BA+15 | $57,880 | $93,594 | 14 | 62% |
| MA | $60,300 | $97,294 | 14 | 61% |
| MA+15 | $63,450 | $102,094 | 14 | 61% |
| MA+30 | $65,180 | $107,794 | 14 | 65% |
Against New Jersey districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Regional High School District | 864 | 2024-25 | $56,370 | $60,300 | $107,794 |
| Carlstadt-East Rutherford Regional High School District | 862 | 2024-25 | $55,000 | $59,000 | $123,956 |
| Long Hill Township School District | 871 | 2025-26 | $60,485 | – | $98,695 |
| Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School District | 855 | 2026-27 | $66,445 | – | $105,755 |
| Berlin Borough School District | 848 | 2023-24 | $58,249 | $61,875 | $95,860 |
| Gateway Regional High School District | 889 | 2026-27 | $63,043 | $65,443 | $98,553 |
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 Lakeland Regional High School District?
$56,370 on the column BA at step 1 of the 2024-25 schedule (Lakeland Education Association). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $56,370 (BA).
What is the top of the Lakeland Regional High School District salary schedule?
$107,794, at step 15 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 Lakeland Regional High School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $90,094, is reached at step 15, 14 step increases after step 1 (2024-25 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Lakeland Regional High School District?
$3,930 more at the first step: $60,300 on MA against $56,370 on BA (2024-25 schedule).
Other New Jersey districts with schedules
- Carlstadt-East Rutherford Regional High School Districtstarts $55,000
- Long Hill Township School Districtstarts $60,485
- Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School Districtstarts $66,445
- Berlin Borough School Districtstarts $58,249
- Gateway Regional High School Districtstarts $63,043
- Runnemede Public School Districtstarts $51,947
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