Annual salary
$61,606
New Jersey · salary schedule · 2026-27
Mahwah Township Public School District salary schedule, 2026-27
Salary guide 2026-2027, certificated staff, Schedule A. The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a column and guide step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Mahwah Township Public School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $61,606 (BA, guide step 1-3) and tops out at $119,886 (MA+60, guide step 19), per Mahwah Township Public Schools (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $61,606 and reaches $98,786 at the top of that column.
- The grid has 8 column columns and 16 guide step rows; the highest cell is reached at guide step 19.
- Mahwah Township Public School District enrolled 2,812 students in 2023-24, the 141st-largest district in New Jersey by NCES enrollment.
Salary guide 2026-2027, certificated staff, Schedule A
| Guide Step \ Column | BA | BA+15 | BA+30 | MA/BA+45 | BA+60/MA+15 | MA+30 | MA+45 | MA+60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-3 | $61,606 | $63,221 | $65,086 | $67,451 | $69,066 | $70,681 | $72,546 | $74,661 |
| 4-5 | $62,606 | $64,221 | $66,086 | $68,451 | $70,066 | $71,681 | $73,546 | $75,661 |
| 6 | $63,606 | $65,221 | $67,086 | $69,451 | $71,066 | $72,681 | $74,546 | $76,661 |
| 7 | $65,186 | $66,801 | $68,666 | $71,031 | $72,646 | $74,261 | $76,126 | $78,241 |
| 8 | $66,986 | $68,601 | $70,466 | $72,831 | $74,446 | $76,061 | $77,926 | $80,041 |
| 9 | $68,986 | $70,601 | $72,466 | $74,831 | $76,446 | $78,061 | $79,926 | $82,041 |
| 10 | $70,986 | $72,601 | $74,466 | $76,831 | $78,446 | $80,061 | $81,926 | $84,041 |
| 11 | $72,986 | $74,601 | $76,466 | $78,831 | $80,446 | $82,061 | $83,926 | $86,041 |
| 12 | $75,486 | $77,101 | $78,966 | $81,331 | $82,946 | $84,561 | $86,426 | $88,541 |
| 13 | $79,486 | $81,101 | $82,966 | $85,331 | $86,946 | $88,561 | $90,426 | $92,541 |
| 14 | $81,786 | $83,707 | $85,744 | $88,282 | $90,069 | $91,856 | $93,894 | $96,182 |
| 15 | $85,186 | $87,413 | $89,622 | $92,333 | $94,292 | $96,251 | $98,462 | $100,923 |
| 16 | $88,586 | $91,119 | $93,500 | $96,384 | $98,515 | $100,646 | $103,030 | $105,664 |
| 17 | $91,986 | $94,825 | $97,378 | $100,435 | $102,738 | $105,041 | $107,598 | $110,405 |
| 18 | $95,386 | $98,531 | $101,256 | $104,486 | $106,961 | $109,436 | $112,166 | $115,146 |
| 19 | $98,786 | $102,236 | $105,136 | $108,036 | $111,186 | $113,836 | $116,737 | $119,886 |
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Per month (12)
$5,133.83
Next 5 steps in this column
| Guide Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 4-5 | $62,606 | +$1,000 |
| 6 | $63,606 | +$2,000 |
| 7 | $65,186 | +$3,580 |
| 8 | $66,986 | +$5,380 |
| 9 | $68,986 | +$7,380 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, guide step 1-3 = $61,606 a year, $5,133.83 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 of the agreement between the Mahwah Board of Education and the Mahwah Education Association (page 54 of the contract), posted by the district as the 'MEA - Teacher Guide' on its New Jersey Pay and Benefit Transparency Act page.
Guide steps 1-3 and 4-5 are single combined rows in the printed guide.
Column letters A-H in the printed guide correspond to the lanes in order; the E column is headed BA+60 / MA+15.
- Soft spot: The posted file is the single salary-guide page of the agreement; the agreement term and ratification date are not on it.
- Soft spot: Lane differentials checked: steps 1-3 through 6 keep constant column gaps (1,615 / 1,865 / 2,365 / 1,615 / 1,615 / 1,865 / 2,115) with a flat +1,000 per step.
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $61,606 at guide step 1-3 to $98,786 at guide step 19: 15 guide step increases worth $2,479 each on average, 60% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $4,000, between guide step 12 and guide step 13.
The highest-paid column, MA+60, starts at $74,661 and tops out at $119,886, 21% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 324 New Jersey district schedules indexed here, Mahwah Township Public School District's starting pay ranks 120th and its top cell ranks 21st; 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 83rd percentile and the top cell at the 83rd percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First guide step | Top | Guide Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $61,606 | $98,786 | 15 | 60% |
| BA+15 | $63,221 | $102,236 | 15 | 62% |
| BA+30 | $65,086 | $105,136 | 15 | 62% |
| MA/BA+45 | $67,451 | $108,036 | 15 | 60% |
| BA+60/MA+15 | $69,066 | $111,186 | 15 | 61% |
| MA+30 | $70,681 | $113,836 | 15 | 61% |
| MA+45 | $72,546 | $116,737 | 15 | 61% |
| MA+60 | $74,661 | $119,886 | 15 | 61% |
Against New Jersey districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahwah Township Public School District | 2,812 | 2026-27 | $61,606 | – | $119,886 |
| Westwood Regional School District | 2,828 | 2025-26 | $56,000 | $62,650 | $105,677 |
| Haddonfield School District | 2,763 | 2026-27 | $60,856 | $64,088 | $101,914 |
| West Deptford Township School District | 2,864 | 2026-27 | $70,493 | $73,313 | $103,560 |
| Medford Township School District | 2,745 | 2024-25 | $57,350 | $63,436 | $110,437 |
| Hamilton Township School District | 2,884 | 2026-27 | $60,895 | $64,884 | $101,307 |
Starting pay is the first guide step of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-guide 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 Mahwah Township Public School District?
$61,606 on the column BA at guide step 1-3 of the 2026-27 schedule (Mahwah Township Public Schools). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $61,606 (BA).
What is the top of the Mahwah Township Public School District salary schedule?
$119,886, at guide step 19 on MA+60 (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 Mahwah Township Public School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $98,786, is reached at guide step 19, 15 guide step increases after guide step 1-3 (2026-27 schedule).
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