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Mountain Lakes Public Schools salary schedule, 2026-27
Teachers 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.
- Mountain Lakes Public Schools's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $65,395 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $116,373 (PHD, step 15), per Mountain Lakes Board of Education (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $65,395 and reaches $97,505 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $73,495 to $105,605.
- The grid has 6 column columns and 15 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 15.
- Mountain Lakes Public School District enrolled 1,249 students in 2023-24, the 270th-largest district in New Jersey by NCES enrollment.
Teachers salary guide (2026-27)
| Step \ Column | BA | BA+30 | MA | MA+30 | MA+60 | PHD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $65,395 | $68,095 | $73,495 | $76,195 | $78,895 | $81,595 |
| 2 | $66,795 | $69,495 | $74,895 | $77,595 | $80,295 | $82,995 |
| 3 | $68,245 | $70,945 | $76,345 | $79,045 | $81,745 | $84,445 |
| 4 | $69,745 | $72,445 | $77,845 | $80,545 | $83,245 | $85,945 |
| 5 | $71,295 | $73,995 | $79,395 | $82,095 | $84,795 | $87,495 |
| 6 | $72,895 | $75,595 | $80,995 | $83,695 | $86,395 | $89,095 |
| 7 | $74,545 | $77,245 | $82,645 | $85,345 | $88,045 | $90,745 |
| 8 | $76,865 | $79,565 | $84,965 | $87,665 | $90,365 | $93,065 |
| 9 | $79,355 | $82,055 | $87,455 | $90,155 | $92,855 | $95,555 |
| 10 | $82,005 | $84,705 | $90,105 | $92,805 | $95,505 | $98,205 |
| 11 | $84,805 | $87,505 | $92,905 | $95,605 | $99,382 | $101,005 |
| 12 | $87,755 | $90,643 | $95,855 | $98,573 | $103,233 | $104,233 |
| 13 | $90,855 | $93,869 | $98,955 | $102,202 | $107,116 | $108,116 |
| 14 | $94,105 | $97,341 | $102,205 | $106,165 | $111,374 | $112,374 |
| 15 | $97,505 | $100,827 | $105,605 | $109,924 | $115,373 | $116,373 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $66,795 | +$1,400 |
| 3 | $68,245 | +$2,850 |
| 4 | $69,745 | +$4,350 |
| 5 | $71,295 | +$5,900 |
| 6 | $72,895 | +$7,500 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $65,395 a year, $5,449.58 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-5, the fifth and last year of the 2022-2027 collective bargaining agreement between the Mountain Lakes Board of Education and the Mountain Lakes Education Association.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Mountain Lakes Public Schools?
$65,395 on the column BA at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (Mountain Lakes Board of Education). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $65,395 (BA).
What is the top of the Mountain Lakes Public Schools salary schedule?
$116,373, at step 15 on PHD (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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