Annual salary
$54,180
New York · salary schedule · 2026-27
Carthage Central School District salary schedule, 2026-27
Teacher salary schedule (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.
- Carthage Central School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $54,180 (Salary schedule, step 1) and tops out at $66,530 (Salary schedule, step 16), per New York State teacher collective bargaining agreement, published by the Empire Center's SeeThroughNY contract library (effective ).
- The grid has 1 column columns and 16 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 16.
- Carthage Central School District enrolled 3,127 students in 2023-24, the 187th-largest district in New York by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule (2026-27)
Official sourceDocumentNew York State teacher collective bargaining agreement, published by the Empire Center's SeeThroughNY contract librarySchool year2026-27Effective
| Step \ Column | Salary schedule |
|---|---|
| 1 | $54,180 |
| 2 | $54,720 |
| 3 | $55,260 |
| 4 | $55,880 |
| 5 | $56,500 |
| 6 | $57,120 |
| 7 | $57,880 |
| 8 | $58,640 |
| 9 | $59,460 |
| 10 | $60,430 |
| 11 | $61,430 |
| 12 | $62,450 |
| 13 | $63,470 |
| 14 | $64,490 |
| 15 | $65,510 |
| 16 | $66,530 |
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Per month (12)
$4,515.00
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $54,720 | +$540 |
| 3 | $55,260 | +$1,080 |
| 4 | $55,880 | +$1,700 |
| 5 | $56,500 | +$2,320 |
| 6 | $57,120 | +$2,940 |
Worked example as rendered: Salary schedule, step 1 = $54,180 a year, $4,515.00 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Read from the salary appendix of the district-association agreement on file with the Empire Center (contract term 7/1/2022 to 6/30/2027), page 62 of the PDF.
The agreement prints one column per school year; this page reproduces the 2026-27 column.
How this schedule moves
On the Salary schedule column a teacher moves from $54,180 at step 1 to $66,530 at step 16: 15 step increases worth $823 each on average, 23% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $1,020, between step 11 and step 12.
Among the 349 New York district schedules indexed here, Carthage Central School District's starting pay ranks 159th and its top cell ranks 334th; the state medians are $53,485 to start and $104,483 at the top.
Across all 3,959 district grids indexed nationally, that starting figure sits at the 60th percentile and the top cell at the 14th percentile.
Against New York districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage Central School District | 3,127 | 2026-27 | $54,180 | – | $66,530 |
| Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District | 3,147 | 2025-26 | $53,000 | – | $104,000 |
| Bethpage Union Free School District | 3,083 | 2024-25 | $62,465 | $73,036 | $147,394 |
| North Tonawanda City School District | 3,198 | 2025-26 | $44,142 | – | $99,595 |
| Whitesboro Central School District | 3,053 | 2026-27 | $41,859 | – | $98,413 |
| Amherst Central School District | 3,043 | 2025-26 | $42,426 | – | $104,571 |
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 salary on the Carthage Central School District schedule?
$54,180 at step 1 on Salary schedule, per the 2026-27 schedule (New York State teacher collective bargaining agreement, published by the Empire Center's SeeThroughNY contract library).
What is the top of the Carthage Central School District salary schedule?
$66,530, at step 16 on Salary schedule (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 Carthage Central School District salary schedule?
On the Salary schedule column the top figure, $66,530, is reached at step 16, 15 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
Other New York districts with schedules
- Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School Districtstarts $53,000
- Bethpage Union Free School Districtstarts $62,465
- North Tonawanda City School Districtstarts $44,142
- Whitesboro Central School Districtstarts $41,859
- Amherst Central School Districtstarts $42,426
- Hauppauge Union Free School Districtstarts $54,460
- Manhasset Union Free School Districtstarts $69,639
- Jericho Union Free School Districtstarts $68,472
- Glen Cove City School Districtstarts $63,076
- Canandaigua City School Districtstarts $48,483
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