Annual salary
$52,841
New York · salary schedule · 2025-26
Cortland City School District salary schedule, 2025-26
Teacher salary schedule (2025-26). 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.
- Cortland City School District's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $52,841 (Salary schedule, step I A-I) and tops out at $66,999 (Salary schedule, step 56 N-4), 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 26 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 56 N-4.
- Cortland City School District enrolled 1,970 students in 2023-24, the 271st-largest district in New York by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule (2025-26)
Official sourceDocumentNew York State teacher collective bargaining agreement, published by the Empire Center's SeeThroughNY contract librarySchool year2025-26Effective
| Step \ Column | Salary schedule |
|---|---|
| I A-I | $52,841 |
| 5 B-1 | $53,819 |
| 9 C-1 | $54,804 |
| 13 D-1 | $55,792 |
| 17 E-1 | $56,779 |
| 21 F-1 | $57,744 |
| 25 G-1 | $58,728 |
| 29 H-1 | |
| 33 1-1 | $60,750 |
| 37 1-1 | $61,789 |
| 41 K-1 | $62,846 |
| 42 K-2 | $63,115 |
| 43 K-3 | $63,387 |
| 44 K-4 | $63,659 |
| 45 L-1 | $63,925 |
| 46 L-2 | $64,200 |
| 47 L-3 | $64,476 |
| 48 L-4 | $64,752 |
| 49 M-1 | $65,023 |
| 50 M-2 | $65,301 |
| 51 M-3 | $65,582 |
| 52 M-4 | $65,865 |
| 53 N-1 | $66,142 |
| 54 N-2 | $66,425 |
| 55 N-3 | $66,712 |
| 56 N-4 | $66,999 |
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Per month (12)
$4,403.42
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 5 B-1 | $53,819 | +$978 |
| 9 C-1 | $54,804 | +$1,963 |
| 13 D-1 | $55,792 | +$2,951 |
| 17 E-1 | $56,779 | +$3,938 |
| 21 F-1 | $57,744 | +$4,903 |
Worked example as rendered: Salary schedule, step I A-I = $52,841 a year, $4,403.42 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 6/30/2026), page 34 of the PDF.
The agreement prints one column per school year; this page reproduces the 2025-26 column.
- Soft spot: Some cells are blank because the figure could not be read cleanly from the page.
Questions people ask
What is the starting salary on the Cortland City School District schedule?
$52,841 at step I A-I on Salary schedule, per the 2025-26 schedule (New York State teacher collective bargaining agreement, published by the Empire Center's SeeThroughNY contract library).
What is the top of the Cortland City School District salary schedule?
$66,999, at step 56 N-4 on Salary schedule (2025-26). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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