Annual salary
$48,904
New York · salary schedule · 2026-27
Cohoes City 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.
- Cohoes City School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $48,904 (Salary schedule, step 1) and tops out at $94,686 (Salary schedule, step 21), 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 21 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 21.
- Cohoes City School District enrolled 1,945 students in 2023-24, the 275th-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 | $48,904 |
| 2 | $50,152 |
| 3 | $51,401 |
| 4 | $52,649 |
| 5 | $53,898 |
| 6 | $55,147 |
| 7 | $57,020 |
| 8 | $58,892 |
| 9 | $60,765 |
| 10 | $62,014 |
| 11 | $64,615 |
| 12 | $66,488 |
| 13 | $68,361 |
| 14 | $70,234 |
| 15 | $72,107 |
| 16 | $75,957 |
| 17 | $79,598 |
| 18 | $83,760 |
| 19 | $86,882 |
| 20 | $90,212 |
| 21 | $94,686 |
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Per month (12)
$4,075.33
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $50,152 | +$1,248 |
| 3 | $51,401 | +$2,497 |
| 4 | $52,649 | +$3,745 |
| 5 | $53,898 | +$4,994 |
| 6 | $55,147 | +$6,243 |
Worked example as rendered: Salary schedule, step 1 = $48,904 a year, $4,075.33 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 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2027), page 44 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 $48,904 at step 1 to $94,686 at step 21: 20 step increases worth $2,289 each on average, 94% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $4,474, between step 20 and step 21.
Among the 349 New York district schedules indexed here, Cohoes City School District's starting pay ranks 251st and its top cell ranks 234th; 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 43rd percentile and the top cell at the 53rd percentile.
Against New York districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cohoes City School District | 1,945 | 2026-27 | $48,904 | – | $94,686 |
| Mount Pleasant Central School District | 1,954 | 2025-26 | $65,165 | $73,644 | $154,131 |
| Chittenango Central School District | 1,960 | 2026-27 | $50,660 | – | $89,641 |
| Olean City School District | 1,929 | 2024-25 | $42,386 | – | $91,948 |
| Shoreham-Wading River Central School District | 1,964 | 2024-25 | $54,067 | – | $143,404 |
| Cortland City School District | 1,970 | 2025-26 | $52,841 | – | $66,999 |
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 Cohoes City School District schedule?
$48,904 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 Cohoes City School District salary schedule?
$94,686, at step 21 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 Cohoes City School District salary schedule?
On the Salary schedule column the top figure, $94,686, is reached at step 21, 20 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
Other New York districts with schedules
- Mount Pleasant Central School Districtstarts $65,165
- Chittenango Central School Districtstarts $50,660
- Olean City School Districtstarts $42,386
- Shoreham-Wading River Central School Districtstarts $54,067
- Cortland City School Districtstarts $52,841
- Depew Union Free School Districtstarts $46,382
- Elwood Union Free School Districtstarts $57,426
- Locust Valley Central School Districtstarts $69,156
- Dunkirk City School Districtstarts $47,000
- Hampton Bays Union Free School Districtstarts $58,141
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