Annual salary
$58,656
New Jersey · salary schedule · 2026-27
Neptune City School District salary schedule, 2026-27
Schedule A teacher 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.
- Neptune City School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $58,656 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $92,985 (MA+30, step 16), per Neptune City Board of Education (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $58,656 and reaches $90,176 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $60,266 to $91,781.
- The grid has 4 column columns and 16 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 16.
- Neptune City School District enrolled 287 students in 2023-24, the 470th-largest district in New Jersey by NCES enrollment.
Schedule A teacher salary guide (2026-27)
| Step \ Column | BA | BA+30 | MA | MA+30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $58,656 | $59,361 | $60,266 | $61,466 |
| 2 | $59,156 | $59,861 | $60,766 | $61,966 |
| 3 | $59,656 | $60,361 | $61,266 | $62,466 |
| 4 | $61,056 | $61,761 | $62,666 | $63,866 |
| 5 | $62,556 | $63,261 | $64,166 | $65,366 |
| 6 | $64,256 | $64,961 | $65,866 | $67,066 |
| 7 | $66,056 | $66,761 | $67,666 | $68,866 |
| 8 | $67,956 | $68,661 | $69,566 | $70,766 |
| 9 | $69,956 | $70,661 | $71,566 | $72,766 |
| 10 | $71,956 | $72,661 | $73,566 | $74,766 |
| 11 | $74,056 | $74,761 | $75,666 | $76,866 |
| 12 | $76,356 | $77,061 | $77,966 | $79,166 |
| 13 | $79,056 | $79,761 | $80,666 | $81,866 |
| 14 | $82,056 | $82,761 | $83,666 | $84,866 |
| 15 | $86,051 | $86,756 | $87,661 | $88,861 |
| 16 | $90,176 | $90,879 | $91,781 | $92,985 |
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Per month (12)
$4,888.00
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $59,156 | +$500 |
| 3 | $59,656 | +$1,000 |
| 4 | $61,056 | +$2,400 |
| 5 | $62,556 | +$3,900 |
| 6 | $64,256 | +$5,600 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $58,656 a year, $4,888.00 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 2024-2027 contract between the Neptune City Board of Education and the Neptune City Education Association; 2026-27 is the last of its three years.
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $58,656 at step 1 to $90,176 at step 16: 15 step increases worth $2,101 each on average, 54% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $4,125, between step 15 and step 16.
A master's degree is worth $1,610 more than a bachelor's at the first step (2.7%) and $1,605 more at the top of the column (1.8%).
The highest-paid column, MA+30, starts at $61,466 and tops out at $92,985, 3% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 324 New Jersey district schedules indexed here, Neptune City School District's starting pay ranks 233rd and its top cell ranks 282nd; 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 73rd percentile and the top cell at the 51st percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $58,656 | $90,176 | 15 | 54% |
| BA+30 | $59,361 | $90,879 | 15 | 53% |
| MA | $60,266 | $91,781 | 15 | 52% |
| MA+30 | $61,466 | $92,985 | 15 | 51% |
Against New Jersey districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neptune City School District | 287 | 2026-27 | $58,656 | $60,266 | $92,985 |
| Stillwater Township School District | 287 | 2026-27 | $62,377 | $67,177 | $96,835 |
| Quinton Township School District | 286 | 2022-23 | $60,555 | $62,655 | $82,654 |
| Springfield Township School District (Burlington County) | 289 | 2026-27 | $56,442 | $60,642 | $101,077 |
| National Park Boro School District | 290 | 2024-25 | $57,392 | $60,392 | $93,367 |
| Oldmans Township School District | 291 | 2025-26 | $62,511 | – | $93,561 |
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 Neptune City School District?
$58,656 on the column BA at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (Neptune City Board of Education). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $58,656 (BA).
What is the top of the Neptune City School District salary schedule?
$92,985, at step 16 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 Neptune City School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $90,176, is reached at step 16, 15 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Neptune City School District?
$1,610 more at the first step: $60,266 on MA against $58,656 on BA (2026-27 schedule).
Other New Jersey districts with schedules
- Stillwater Township School Districtstarts $62,377
- Quinton Township School Districtstarts $60,555
- Springfield Township School District (Burlington County)starts $56,442
- National Park Boro School Districtstarts $57,392
- Oldmans Township School Districtstarts $62,511
- Riverdale School Districtstarts $57,275
- Gibbsboro Elementary School Districtstarts $60,667
- Harding Township School Districtstarts $60,266
- Oaklyn Public School Districtstarts $54,644
- Woodbine School Districtstarts $56,389
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