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Gananda Central 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.
- Gananda Central School District's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $48,300 (Salary schedule, step 1) and tops out at $63,382 (Salary schedule, step 20), 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 20 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 20.
- Gananda Central School District enrolled 902 students in 2023-24, the 463rd-largest district in New York by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule (2025-26)
| Step \ Column | Salary schedule |
|---|---|
| 1 | $48,300 |
| 2 | $49,192 |
| 3 | $50,078 |
| 4 | $50,403 |
| 5 | $50,727 |
| 6 | $51,052 |
| 7 | $51,376 |
| 8 | $51,700 |
| 9 | $52,025 |
| 10 | $52,458 |
| 11 | $52,890 |
| 12 | $53,539 |
| 13 | $54,080 |
| 14 | $54,837 |
| 15 | $55,594 |
| 16 | $56,243 |
| 17 | $57,866 |
| 18 | $59,596 |
| 19 | $61,543 |
| 20 | $63,382 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $49,192 | +$892 |
| 3 | $50,078 | +$1,778 |
| 4 | $50,403 | +$2,103 |
| 5 | $50,727 | +$2,427 |
| 6 | $51,052 | +$2,752 |
Worked example as rendered: Salary schedule, step 1 = $48,300 a year, $4,025.00 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 7/1/2024 to 6/30/2026), page 29 of the PDF.
The agreement prints one column per school year; this page reproduces the 2025-26 column.
How this schedule moves
On the Salary schedule column a teacher moves from $48,300 at step 1 to $63,382 at step 20: 19 step increases worth $794 each on average, 31% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $1,947, between step 18 and step 19.
Among the 349 New York district schedules indexed here, Gananda Central School District's starting pay ranks 262nd and its top cell ranks 339th; 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 10th percentile.
Against New York districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gananda Central School District | 902 | 2025-26 | $48,300 | – | $63,382 |
| Tri-Valley Central School District | 907 | 2024-25 | $53,833 | – | $108,945 |
| Chatham Central School District | 908 | 2024-25 | $52,760 | $52,760 | $101,972 |
| Greenwich Central School District | 889 | 2025-26 | $46,082 | – | $68,366 |
| Beaver River Central School District | 882 | 2024-25 | $47,050 | $49,050 | $91,840 |
| Pembroke Central School District | 879 | 2026-27 | $45,000 | – | $91,750 |
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 Gananda Central School District schedule?
$48,300 at step 1 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 Gananda Central School District salary schedule?
$63,382, at step 20 on Salary schedule (2025-26). 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 Gananda Central School District salary schedule?
On the Salary schedule column the top figure, $63,382, is reached at step 20, 19 step increases after step 1 (2025-26 schedule).
Other New York districts with schedules
- Tri-Valley Central School Districtstarts $53,833
- Chatham Central School Districtstarts $52,760
- Greenwich Central School Districtstarts $46,082
- Beaver River Central School Districtstarts $47,050
- Pembroke Central School Districtstarts $45,000
- Cato-Meridian Central School Districtstarts $58,832
- Rhinebeck Central School Districtstarts $63,714
- Schodack Central School Districtstarts $49,957
- Mayfield Central School Districtstarts $47,838
- Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School Districtstarts $41,790
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