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Harborfields Central School District salary schedule, 2026-27
Appendix A-2 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.
- Harborfields Central School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $62,486 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $143,453 (DR, step 25), per Empire Center for Public Policy, SeeThroughNY contract library (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $62,486 and reaches $107,844 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $71,187 to $122,859.
- The grid has 9 column columns and 25 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 25.
- Harborfields Central School District enrolled 2,798 students in 2023-24, the 215th-largest district in New York by NCES enrollment.
Appendix A-2 salary schedule (2026-27)
| Step \ Column | BA | BA+15 | BA+30 | MA | MA+15 | MA+30 | MA+45 | MA+60 | DR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $62,486 | $64,100 | $67,642 | $71,187 | $74,734 | $76,345 | $79,892 | $81,502 | $83,115 |
| 2 | $63,923 | $65,574 | $69,198 | $72,824 | $76,453 | $78,101 | $81,730 | $83,377 | $85,027 |
| 3 | $65,393 | $67,082 | $70,790 | $74,499 | $78,211 | $79,897 | $83,610 | $85,295 | $86,983 |
| 4 | $66,897 | $68,625 | $72,418 | $76,212 | $80,010 | $81,735 | $85,533 | $87,257 | $88,984 |
| 5 | $68,436 | $70,203 | $74,084 | $77,965 | $81,850 | $83,615 | $87,500 | $89,264 | $91,031 |
| 6 | $70,010 | $71,818 | $75,788 | $79,758 | $83,733 | $85,538 | $89,513 | $91,317 | $93,125 |
| 7 | $71,620 | $73,470 | $77,531 | $81,592 | $85,659 | $87,505 | $91,572 | $93,417 | $95,267 |
| 8 | $73,267 | $75,160 | $79,314 | $83,469 | $87,629 | $89,518 | $93,678 | $95,566 | $97,458 |
| 9 | $74,952 | $76,889 | $81,138 | $85,389 | $89,644 | $91,577 | $95,833 | $97,764 | $99,700 |
| 10 | $76,676 | $78,657 | $83,004 | $87,353 | $91,706 | $93,683 | $98,037 | $100,013 | $101,993 |
| 11 | $78,440 | $80,466 | $84,913 | $89,362 | $93,815 | $95,838 | $100,292 | $102,313 | $104,339 |
| 12 | $80,244 | $82,317 | $86,866 | $91,417 | $95,973 | $98,042 | $102,599 | $104,666 | $106,739 |
| 13 | $82,090 | $84,210 | $88,864 | $93,520 | $98,180 | $100,297 | $104,959 | $107,073 | $109,194 |
| 14 | $83,978 | $86,147 | $90,908 | $95,671 | $100,438 | $102,604 | $107,373 | $109,536 | $111,705 |
| 15 | $85,909 | $88,128 | $92,999 | $97,871 | $102,748 | $104,964 | $109,843 | $112,055 | $114,274 |
| 16 | $87,885 | $90,155 | $95,138 | $100,122 | $105,111 | $107,378 | $112,369 | $114,632 | $116,902 |
| 17 | $89,906 | $92,229 | $97,326 | $102,425 | $107,529 | $109,848 | $114,953 | $117,269 | $119,591 |
| 18 | $91,974 | $94,350 | $99,564 | $104,781 | $110,002 | $112,375 | $117,597 | $119,966 | $122,342 |
| 19 | $94,089 | $96,520 | $101,854 | $107,191 | $112,532 | $114,960 | $120,302 | $122,725 | $125,156 |
| 20 | $96,253 | $98,740 | $104,197 | $109,656 | $115,120 | $117,604 | $123,069 | $125,548 | $128,035 |
| 21 | $98,467 | $101,011 | $106,594 | $112,178 | $117,768 | $120,309 | $125,900 | $128,436 | $130,980 |
| 22 | $100,732 | $103,334 | $109,046 | $114,758 | $120,477 | $123,076 | $128,796 | $131,390 | $133,993 |
| 23 | $103,049 | $105,711 | $111,554 | $117,397 | $123,248 | $125,907 | $131,758 | $134,412 | $137,075 |
| 24 | $105,419 | $108,142 | $114,120 | $120,097 | $126,083 | $128,803 | $134,788 | $137,503 | $140,228 |
| 25 | $107,844 | $110,629 | $116,745 | $122,859 | $128,983 | $131,765 | $137,888 | $140,666 | $143,453 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $63,923 | +$1,437 |
| 3 | $65,393 | +$2,907 |
| 4 | $66,897 | +$4,411 |
| 5 | $68,436 | +$5,950 |
| 6 | $70,010 | +$7,524 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $62,486 a year, $5,207.17 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Appendix A-2 of the 2025-2030 agreement, headed 'July 2026 - June 2027'. The agreement prints Appendix A-1 through A-5, one for each contract year.
The district letters its columns A through I above the degree names; the BA+30 and MA+45 columns are marked FROZEN on the sheet.
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $62,486 at step 1 to $107,844 at step 25: 24 step increases worth $1,890 each on average, 73% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,425, between step 24 and step 25.
A master's degree is worth $8,701 more than a bachelor's at the first step (13.9%) and $15,015 more at the top of the column (13.9%).
The highest-paid column, DR, starts at $83,115 and tops out at $143,453, 33% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 349 New York district schedules indexed here, Harborfields Central School District's starting pay ranks 64th and its top cell ranks 82nd; 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 85th percentile and the top cell at the 96th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $62,486 | $107,844 | 24 | 73% |
| BA+15 | $64,100 | $110,629 | 24 | 73% |
| BA+30 | $67,642 | $116,745 | 24 | 73% |
| MA | $71,187 | $122,859 | 24 | 73% |
| MA+15 | $74,734 | $128,983 | 24 | 73% |
| MA+30 | $76,345 | $131,765 | 24 | 73% |
| MA+45 | $79,892 | $137,888 | 24 | 73% |
| MA+60 | $81,502 | $140,666 | 24 | 73% |
| DR | $83,115 | $143,453 | 24 | 73% |
Against New York districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harborfields Central School District | 2,798 | 2026-27 | $62,486 | $71,187 | $143,453 |
| Eastport-South Manor Central School District | 2,780 | 2024-25 | $55,174 | $63,344 | $142,630 |
| Wallkill Central School District | 2,818 | 2025-26 | $66,694 | $72,797 | $129,175 |
| Mineola Union Free School District | 2,827 | 2025-26 | $59,876 | – | $100,178 |
| Grand Island Central School District | 2,828 | 2023-24 | $45,251 | $47,761 | $105,042 |
| Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District | 2,831 | 2024-25 | $50,313 | – | $98,936 |
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 Harborfields Central School District?
$62,486 on the column BA at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (Empire Center for Public Policy, SeeThroughNY contract library). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $62,486 (BA).
What is the top of the Harborfields Central School District salary schedule?
$143,453, at step 25 on DR (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 Harborfields Central School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $107,844, is reached at step 25, 24 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Harborfields Central School District?
$8,701 more at the first step: $71,187 on MA against $62,486 on BA (2026-27 schedule).
Other New York districts with schedules
- Eastport-South Manor Central School Districtstarts $55,174
- Wallkill Central School Districtstarts $66,694
- Mineola Union Free School Districtstarts $59,876
- Grand Island Central School Districtstarts $45,251
- Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School Districtstarts $50,313
- Goshen Central School Districtstarts $60,571
- Rye City School Districtstarts $72,836
- Pelham Union Free School Districtstarts $62,704
- Kings Park Central School Districtstarts $59,227
- Lynbrook Union Free School Districtstarts $50,115
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