Annual salary
$57,471
Nevada · salary schedule · 2026-27
Clark County School District salary schedule, 2026-27
Licensed professional salary table, fiscal year 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.
- Clark County School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $57,471 (I (BA & B&I), step A (year 1)) and tops out at $137,289 (XI, step J (year 10)), per Clark County School District (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (I (BA & B&I)) starts at $57,471 and reaches $72,131 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (IV (MA)) the range is $77,018 to $91,678.
- The grid has 11 column columns and 10 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step J (year 10).
- Clark County enrolled 309,394 students in 2023-24, the 1st-largest district in Nevada by NCES enrollment.
Licensed professional salary table, fiscal year 2026-27
| Step \ Column | I (BA & B&I) | II (BA+16) | III (BA+32) | IV (MA) | V (MA+16) | VI (MA+32) | VII (MA+48) | VIII (PhD) | IX | X | XI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A (year 1) | $57,471 | $63,986 | $70,501 | $77,018 | $83,534 | $90,049 | $96,566 | $103,081 | $109,597 | $116,113 | $122,628 |
| B (year 2) | $59,100 | $65,615 | $72,131 | $78,645 | $85,162 | $91,678 | $98,194 | $104,709 | $111,226 | $117,741 | $124,257 |
| C (year 3) | $60,727 | $67,244 | $73,759 | $80,276 | $86,792 | $93,308 | $99,823 | $106,338 | $112,855 | $119,370 | $125,887 |
| D (year 4) | $62,357 | $68,873 | $75,390 | $81,904 | $88,420 | $94,937 | $101,452 | $107,968 | $114,483 | $120,999 | $127,515 |
| E (year 5) | $63,986 | $70,501 | $77,018 | $83,534 | $90,049 | $96,566 | $103,081 | $109,597 | $116,113 | $122,628 | $129,144 |
| F (year 6) | $65,615 | $72,131 | $78,645 | $85,162 | $91,678 | $98,194 | $104,709 | $111,226 | $117,741 | $124,257 | $130,773 |
| G (year 7) | $67,245 | $73,759 | $80,276 | $86,792 | $93,308 | $99,823 | $106,338 | $112,855 | $119,370 | $125,887 | $132,402 |
| H (year 8) | $68,873 | $75,390 | $81,904 | $88,420 | $94,937 | $101,452 | $107,968 | $114,483 | $120,999 | $127,515 | $134,031 |
| I (year 9) | $70,501 | $77,018 | $83,534 | $90,049 | $96,566 | $103,081 | $109,597 | $116,113 | $122,628 | $129,144 | $135,660 |
| J (year 10) | $72,131 | $78,645 | $85,162 | $91,678 | $98,194 | $104,709 | $111,226 | $117,741 | $124,257 | $130,773 | $137,289 |
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Per month (12)
$4,789.25
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| B (year 2) | $59,100 | +$1,629 |
| C (year 3) | $60,727 | +$3,256 |
| D (year 4) | $62,357 | +$4,886 |
| E (year 5) | $63,986 | +$6,515 |
| F (year 6) | $65,615 | +$8,144 |
Worked example as rendered: I (BA & B&I), step A (year 1) = $57,471 a year, $4,789.25 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Base salary only (the district's companion sheet adds PERS, insurance and other burdens to a 'total value of offer').
Columns IX, X and XI are printed without education labels on the table; CCSD says employees can progress through them via the Professional Growth System (PGS) without additional degrees or credits.
- Soft spot: The table is headed 'Fiscal Year 2026-2027' but prints 'Effective 07/01/2025'; both are shown as published.
How this schedule moves
On the I (BA & B&I) column a teacher moves from $57,471 at step A (year 1) to $72,131 at step J (year 10): 9 step increases worth $1,629 each on average, 26% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $1,630, between step C (year 3) and step D (year 4).
A master's degree is worth $19,547 more than a bachelor's at the first step (34.0%) and $19,547 more at the top of the column (27.1%).
The highest-paid column, XI, starts at $122,628 and tops out at $137,289, 90% above the top of the I (BA & B&I) column.
Across all 3,959 district grids indexed nationally, that starting figure sits at the 70th percentile and the top cell at the 94th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I (BA & B&I) | $57,471 | $72,131 | 9 | 26% |
| II (BA+16) | $63,986 | $78,645 | 9 | 23% |
| III (BA+32) | $70,501 | $85,162 | 9 | 21% |
| IV (MA) | $77,018 | $91,678 | 9 | 19% |
| V (MA+16) | $83,534 | $98,194 | 9 | 18% |
| VI (MA+32) | $90,049 | $104,709 | 9 | 16% |
| VII (MA+48) | $96,566 | $111,226 | 9 | 15% |
| VIII (PhD) | $103,081 | $117,741 | 9 | 14% |
| IX | $109,597 | $124,257 | 9 | 13% |
| X | $116,113 | $130,773 | 9 | 13% |
| XI | $122,628 | $137,289 | 9 | 12% |
Against indexed districts nationally of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark County School District | 309,394 | 2026-27 | $57,471 | $77,018 | $137,289 |
| Chicago Public Schools | 322,809 | 2026-27 | $69,730.69 | – | $131,796.65 |
| Miami-Dade County Public Schools | 335,500 | 2025-26 | $50,150 | – | $127,679 |
| Broward County Public Schools | 251,408 | 2025-26 | $54,745 | – | $89,022 |
| Hillsborough County Public Schools | 224,152 | 2025-26 | $47,500.04 | $50,398.76 | $71,045.73 |
| Los Angeles Unified | 419,929 | 2024-25 | $60,420 | – | $122,706 |
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 Clark County School District?
$57,471 on the column I (BA & B&I) at step A (year 1) of the 2026-27 schedule (Clark County School District). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $57,471 (I (BA & B&I)).
What is the top of the Clark County School District salary schedule?
$137,289, at step J (year 10) on XI (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 Clark County School District salary schedule?
On the I (BA & B&I) column the top figure, $72,131, is reached at step J (year 10), 9 step increases after step A (year 1) (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Clark County School District?
$19,547 more at the first step: $77,018 on IV (MA) against $57,471 on I (BA & B&I) (2026-27 schedule).
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