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Princeton Public School District 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.
- Princeton Public School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $63,790 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $120,088 (Doc, step 18), per Princeton Public Schools (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $63,790 and reaches $101,840 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $68,420 to $109,588.
- The grid has 4 column columns and 18 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 18.
- Princeton Public School District enrolled 3,827 students in 2023-24, the 91st-largest district in New Jersey by NCES enrollment.
Teachers salary guide (2026-27)
| Step \ Column | BA | MA | MA+30 | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $63,790 | $68,420 | $72,265 | $74,695 |
| 2 | $64,940 | $69,664 | $73,588 | $76,066 |
| 3 | $66,090 | $70,909 | $74,910 | $77,438 |
| 4 | $67,240 | $72,153 | $76,233 | $78,810 |
| 5 | $68,385 | $73,392 | $77,549 | $80,176 |
| 6 | $70,420 | $75,594 | $79,890 | $82,604 |
| 7 | $72,670 | $78,028 | $82,477 | $85,288 |
| 8 | $75,120 | $80,679 | $85,295 | $88,211 |
| 9 | $77,770 | $83,546 | $88,342 | $91,373 |
| 10 | $80,620 | $86,629 | $91,620 | $94,773 |
| 11 | $83,670 | $89,929 | $95,127 | $98,411 |
| 12 | $86,920 | $93,446 | $98,865 | $102,289 |
| 13 | $90,370 | $97,178 | $102,832 | $106,404 |
| 14 | $94,020 | $101,128 | $107,030 | $110,759 |
| 15 | $97,020 | $104,373 | $110,480 | $114,338 |
| 16 | $98,340 | $105,802 | $111,998 | $115,913 |
| 17 | $99,840 | $107,424 | $113,723 | $117,702 |
| 18 | $101,840 | $109,588 | $116,023 | $120,088 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $64,940 | +$1,150 |
| 3 | $66,090 | +$2,300 |
| 4 | $67,240 | +$3,450 |
| 5 | $68,385 | +$4,595 |
| 6 | $70,420 | +$6,630 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $63,790 a year, $5,315.83 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, Salary Guides, 2026-27, the final year of the agreement between the Princeton Board of Education and the Princeton Regional Education Association for 2022-2027, which the district posts on its human resources contracts page.
The agreement is a scan. The figures were read off the rendered page image, checked against an independent OCR pass, and checked against the 2025-26 guide printed directly above them on the same page: every cell of the 2026-27 guide is exactly $1,559 higher than the matching 2025-26 cell, in all four lanes and all eighteen steps.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Princeton Public School District?
$63,790 on the column BA at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (Princeton Public Schools). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $63,790 (BA).
What is the top of the Princeton Public School District salary schedule?
$120,088, at step 18 on Doc (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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