Annual salary
$48,109
New York · salary schedule · 2026-27
Chautauqua Lake 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.
- Chautauqua Lake Central School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $48,109 (Salary schedule, step 1) and tops out at $97,940 (Salary schedule, step 25), 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 25 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 25.
- Chautauqua Lake Central School District enrolled 729 students in 2023-24, the 527th-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 | $48,109 |
| 2 | $49,144 |
| 3 | $50,902 |
| 4 | $52,551 |
| 5 | $53,173 |
| 6 | $53,647 |
| 7 | $54,122 |
| 8 | $54,833 |
| 9 | $56,018 |
| 10 | $57,205 |
| 11 | $58,391 |
| 12 | $59,458 |
| 13 | $61,236 |
| 14 | $62,956 |
| 15 | $65,091 |
| 16 | $67,107 |
| 17 | $68,411 |
| 18 | $69,478 |
| 19 | $71,495 |
| 20 | $73,096 |
| 21 | $75,325 |
| 22 | $77,898 |
| 23 | $79,814 |
| 24 | $81,930 |
| 25 | $97,940 |
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Per month (12)
$4,009.08
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $49,144 | +$1,035 |
| 3 | $50,902 | +$2,793 |
| 4 | $52,551 | +$4,442 |
| 5 | $53,173 | +$5,064 |
| 6 | $53,647 | +$5,538 |
Worked example as rendered: Salary schedule, step 1 = $48,109 a year, $4,009.08 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 51 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 $48,109 at step 1 to $97,940 at step 25: 24 step increases worth $2,076 each on average, 104% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $16,010, between step 24 and step 25.
Among the 349 New York district schedules indexed here, Chautauqua Lake Central School District's starting pay ranks 268th and its top cell ranks 218th; 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 40th percentile and the top cell at the 57th percentile.
Against New York districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chautauqua Lake Central School District | 729 | 2026-27 | $48,109 | – | $97,940 |
| Weedsport Central School District | 732 | 2025-26 | $65,074 | – | $84,325 |
| Odessa-Montour Central School District | 733 | 2026-27 | $50,603 | – | $77,977 |
| Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville CSD | 738 | 2026-27 | $53,106 | $57,306 | $98,331 |
| Candor Central School District | 719 | 2026-27 | $57,309 | – | $92,608 |
| Island Park Union Free School District | 739 | 2026-27 | $64,919 | $73,537 | $147,390 |
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 Chautauqua Lake Central School District schedule?
$48,109 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 Chautauqua Lake Central School District salary schedule?
$97,940, at step 25 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 Chautauqua Lake Central School District salary schedule?
On the Salary schedule column the top figure, $97,940, is reached at step 25, 24 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
Other New York districts with schedules
- Weedsport Central School Districtstarts $65,074
- Odessa-Montour Central School Districtstarts $50,603
- Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville CSDstarts $53,106
- Candor Central School Districtstarts $57,309
- Island Park Union Free School Districtstarts $64,919
- Waterville Central School Districtstarts $41,036
- Fort Plain Central School Districtstarts $51,969
- Florida Union Free School Districtstarts $70,171
- Tupper Lake Central School Districtstarts $48,971
- Cuba-Rushford Central School Districtstarts $42,100
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