Annual salary
$61,440
New Jersey · salary schedule · 2026-27
Readington Township 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.
- Readington Township School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $61,440 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $107,860 (PHD, step 23), per Readington Township Board of Education (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $61,440 and reaches $94,760 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $67,040 to $100,360.
- The grid has 5 column columns and 18 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 23.
- Readington Township School District enrolled 1,404 students in 2023-24, the 252nd-largest district in New Jersey by NCES enrollment.
Teachers' salary guide (2026-27)
| Step \ Column | BA | BA+15 | MA | MA+30 | PHD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $61,440 | $63,040 | $67,040 | $69,440 | |
| 2-3 | $61,940 | $63,540 | $67,540 | $69,940 | |
| 4-5 | $62,690 | $64,290 | $68,290 | $70,690 | |
| 6 | $63,440 | $65,040 | $69,040 | $71,440 | |
| 7-8 | $64,795 | $66,395 | $70,395 | $72,795 | |
| 9 | $66,545 | $68,145 | $72,145 | $74,545 | |
| 10 | $68,360 | $69,960 | $73,960 | $76,360 | |
| 11 | $70,410 | $72,010 | $76,010 | $78,410 | |
| 12 | $72,530 | $74,130 | $78,130 | $80,530 | |
| 13 | $74,720 | $76,320 | $80,320 | $82,720 | |
| 14-15 | $76,980 | $78,580 | $82,580 | $84,980 | |
| 16-17 | $79,310 | $80,910 | $84,910 | $87,310 | |
| 18 | $81,710 | $83,310 | $87,310 | $89,710 | |
| 19 | $84,180 | $85,780 | $89,780 | $92,180 | |
| 20 | $86,720 | $88,320 | $92,320 | $94,720 | |
| 21 | $89,330 | $90,930 | $94,930 | $97,330 | |
| 22 | $92,010 | $93,610 | $97,610 | $100,010 | |
| 23 | $94,760 | $96,360 | $100,360 | $102,760 | $107,860 |
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Per month (12)
$5,120.00
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2-3 | $61,940 | +$500 |
| 4-5 | $62,690 | +$1,250 |
| 6 | $63,440 | +$2,000 |
| 7-8 | $64,795 | +$3,355 |
| 9 | $66,545 | +$5,105 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $61,440 a year, $5,120.00 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Year 4 of the 2023-2028 collective bargaining agreement between the Readington Township Board of Education and the Readington Township Education Association.
The PHD column is printed only on the top step; every other row leaves it blank on the district's own guide.
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $61,440 at step 1 to $94,760 at step 23: 17 step increases worth $1,960 each on average, 54% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,750, between step 22 and step 23.
A master's degree is worth $5,600 more than a bachelor's at the first step (9.1%) and $5,600 more at the top of the column (5.9%).
Among the 324 New Jersey district schedules indexed here, Readington Township School District's starting pay ranks 125th and its top cell ranks 88th; 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 71st percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $61,440 | $94,760 | 17 | 54% |
| BA+15 | $63,040 | $96,360 | 17 | 53% |
| MA | $67,040 | $100,360 | 17 | 50% |
| MA+30 | $69,440 | $102,760 | 17 | 48% |
| PHD | $107,860 | $107,860 | 1 | – |
Against New Jersey districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readington Township School District | 1,404 | 2026-27 | $61,440 | $67,040 | $107,860 |
| Bogota Public School District | 1,411 | 2025-26 | $52,700 | $60,700 | $112,200 |
| Upper Township School District | 1,378 | 2025-26 | $59,288 | $62,759 | $103,362 |
| Branchburg Township School District | 1,376 | 2026-27 | $64,489 | – | $101,795 |
| Tinton Falls School District | 1,373 | 2024-25 | $57,045 | $60,045 | $97,700 |
| Dunellen Public School District | 1,371 | 2026-27 | $65,995 | $68,475 | $93,470 |
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 Readington Township School District?
$61,440 on the column BA at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (Readington Township Board of Education). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $61,440 (BA).
What is the top of the Readington Township School District salary schedule?
$107,860, at step 23 on PHD (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 Readington Township School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $94,760, is reached at step 23, 17 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Readington Township School District?
$5,600 more at the first step: $67,040 on MA against $61,440 on BA (2026-27 schedule).
Other New Jersey districts with schedules
- Bogota Public School Districtstarts $52,700
- Upper Township School Districtstarts $59,288
- Branchburg Township School Districtstarts $64,489
- Tinton Falls School Districtstarts $57,045
- Dunellen Public School Districtstarts $65,995
- Harrison Township School Districtstarts $53,087
- Ridgefield School Districtstarts $60,000
- Audubon Public School Districtstarts $57,200
- Kenilworth School Districtstarts $71,332
- Asbury Park School Districtstarts $63,085
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