Annual salary
$43,180
New York · salary schedule · 2026-27
Clarence 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.
- Clarence Central School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $43,180 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $115,000 (MA, step 21), per New York State teacher collective bargaining agreement, published by the Empire Center's SeeThroughNY contract library (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $43,180 and reaches $54,960 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $50,000 to $115,000.
- The grid has 2 column columns and 21 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 21.
- Clarence Central School District enrolled 4,120 students in 2023-24, the 134th-largest district in New York by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule (2026-27)
Transcribed from imageDocumentNew York State teacher collective bargaining agreement, published by the Empire Center's SeeThroughNY contract librarySchool year2026-27Effective
| Step \ Column | BA | MA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $43,180 | $50,000 |
| 2 | $43,295 | $51,000 |
| 3 | $43,680 | $52,000 |
| 4 | $44,465 | $52,500 |
| 5 | $45,930 | $53,400 |
| 6 | $47,530 | $55,150 |
| 7 | $49,205 | $56,900 |
| 8 | $50,955 | $58,400 |
| 9 | $52,880 | $60,400 |
| 10 | $54,960 | $62,150 |
| 11 | $63,075 | |
| 12 | $64,825 | |
| 13 | $66,257 | |
| 14 | $69,100 | |
| 15 | $72,850 | |
| 16 | $76,600 | |
| 17 | $81,305 | |
| 18 | $86,100 | |
| 19 | $94,350 | |
| 20 | $98,609 | |
| 21 | $115,000 |
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Per month (12)
$3,598.33
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $43,295 | +$115 |
| 3 | $43,680 | +$500 |
| 4 | $44,465 | +$1,285 |
| 5 | $45,930 | +$2,750 |
| 6 | $47,530 | +$4,350 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $43,180 a year, $3,598.33 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 7/1/2024 to 6/30/2027), page 51 of the PDF.
Appendix A of the agreement, the 2026-2027 BA and MA salary schedules (the last year of the contract).
The BA schedule stops at step 10; the cells below it are blank in the printed schedule.
- Soft spot: The filed agreement is a scan with no text layer; this grid was read from the page image by OCR and every cell was checked against the rendered page.
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $43,180 at step 1 to $54,960 at step 10: 9 step increases worth $1,309 each on average, 27% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,080, between step 9 and step 10.
A master's degree is worth $6,820 more than a bachelor's at the first step (15.8%) and $60,040 more at the top of the column (109.2%).
Among the 349 New York district schedules indexed here, Clarence Central School District's starting pay ranks 323rd and its top cell ranks 126th; 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 25th percentile and the top cell at the 79th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $43,180 | $54,960 | 9 | 27% |
| MA | $50,000 | $115,000 | 20 | 130% |
Against New York districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Central School District | 4,120 | 2026-27 | $43,180 | $50,000 | $115,000 |
| Bethlehem Central School District | 4,130 | 2026-27 | $58,405 | $61,400 | $114,600 |
| East Greenbush Central School District | 4,133 | 2026-27 | $48,016 | $51,262 | $110,280 |
| Huntington Union Free School District | 4,144 | 2024-25 | $57,730.72 | – | $158,500.63 |
| Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District | 4,163 | 2025-26 | $55,098 | – | $78,289 |
| Watertown City School District | 3,993 | 2026-27 | $56,061 | $59,022 | $100,172 |
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 Clarence Central School District?
$43,180 on the column BA at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (New York State teacher collective bargaining agreement, published by the Empire Center's SeeThroughNY contract library). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $43,180 (BA).
What is the top of the Clarence Central School District salary schedule?
$115,000, at step 21 on MA (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 Clarence Central School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $54,960, is reached at step 10, 9 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Clarence Central School District?
$6,820 more at the first step: $50,000 on MA against $43,180 on BA (2026-27 schedule).
Other New York districts with schedules
- Bethlehem Central School Districtstarts $58,405
- East Greenbush Central School Districtstarts $48,016
- Huntington Union Free School Districtstarts $57,730.72
- Fayetteville-Manlius Central School Districtstarts $55,098
- Watertown City School Districtstarts $56,061
- Suffern Central School Districtstarts $64,643
- Valley Central School District (montgomery)starts $62,760
- Lockport City School Districtstarts $45,544
- Garden City Union Free School Districtstarts $67,398
- South Country Central School Districtstarts $52,733
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