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Locust Valley 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.
- Locust Valley Central School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $69,156 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $162,528 (DR, step 30), 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 $69,156 and reaches $108,999 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $78,081 to $144,734.
- The grid has 8 column columns and 30 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 30.
- Locust Valley Central School District enrolled 1,889 students in 2023-24, the 281st-largest district in New York by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule (2026-27)
| Step \ Column | BA | MA | MA+15 | MA+30 | MA+45 | MA+60 | MA+75 | DR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $69,156 | $78,081 | $80,695 | $83,319 | $85,950 | $88,583 | $89,701 | $91,315 |
| 2 | $70,529 | $80,379 | $83,031 | $85,707 | $88,371 | $91,006 | $92,123 | $93,771 |
| 3 | $71,905 | $82,678 | $85,368 | $88,094 | $90,791 | $93,429 | $94,549 | $96,226 |
| 4 | $73,277 | $84,976 | $87,705 | $90,479 | $93,210 | $95,852 | $96,972 | $98,682 |
| 5 | $74,652 | $87,274 | $90,042 | $92,866 | $95,630 | $98,273 | $99,395 | $101,138 |
| 6 | $76,026 | $89,572 | $92,378 | $95,253 | $98,050 | $100,697 | $101,820 | $103,593 |
| 7 | $77,401 | $91,872 | $94,715 | $97,639 | $100,470 | $103,119 | $104,244 | $106,048 |
| 8 | $78,773 | $94,169 | $97,051 | $100,024 | $102,891 | $105,542 | $106,666 | $108,504 |
| 9 | $80,147 | $96,469 | $99,388 | $102,410 | $105,309 | $107,965 | $109,091 | $110,961 |
| 10 | $81,522 | $98,767 | $101,724 | $104,798 | $107,730 | $110,387 | $111,515 | $113,415 |
| 11 | $82,894 | $101,066 | $104,061 | $107,184 | $110,150 | $112,810 | $113,938 | $115,871 |
| 12 | $84,269 | $103,363 | $106,397 | $109,569 | $112,570 | $115,233 | $116,363 | $118,327 |
| 13 | $85,643 | $105,660 | $108,735 | $111,957 | $114,989 | $117,655 | $118,786 | $120,782 |
| 14 | $87,017 | $107,960 | $111,071 | $114,342 | $117,408 | $120,078 | $121,210 | $123,237 |
| 15 | $88,390 | $110,257 | $113,409 | $116,729 | $119,830 | $122,501 | $123,635 | $125,694 |
| 16 | $89,766 | $112,557 | $115,746 | $119,114 | $122,249 | $124,923 | $126,058 | $128,150 |
| 17 | $114,854 | $118,082 | $121,501 | $124,668 | $127,345 | $128,482 | $130,604 | |
| 18 | $92,513 | $117,153 | $120,419 | $123,888 | $127,089 | $129,768 | $130,907 | $133,060 |
| 19 | $93,886 | $119,450 | $122,755 | $126,274 | $129,509 | $132,192 | $133,329 | $135,516 |
| 20 | $95,262 | $121,750 | $125,092 | $128,660 | $131,929 | $134,613 | $135,753 | $137,971 |
| 21 | $96,634 | $124,048 | $127,428 | $131,046 | $134,347 | $137,035 | $138,178 | $140,428 |
| 22 | $98,008 | $126,347 | $129,765 | $133,432 | $136,768 | $139,459 | $140,601 | $142,882 |
| 23 | $99,383 | $128,646 | $132,102 | $135,819 | $139,189 | $141,882 | $143,025 | $145,338 |
| 24 | $100,755 | $130,944 | $134,439 | $138,204 | $141,608 | $144,304 | $145,450 | $147,794 |
| 25 | $102,130 | $133,242 | $136,775 | $140,592 | $144,029 | $146,726 | $147,872 | $150,250 |
| 26 | $103,504 | $135,539 | $139,112 | $142,978 | $146,447 | $149,149 | $150,296 | $152,704 |
| 27 | $104,878 | $137,839 | $141,448 | $145,362 | $148,868 | $151,572 | $152,721 | $155,160 |
| 28 | $106,251 | $140,136 | $143,786 | $147,749 | $151,288 | $153,995 | $155,144 | $157,616 |
| 29 | $107,627 | $142,436 | $146,122 | $150,136 | $153,708 | $156,417 | $157,568 | $160,072 |
| 30 | $108,999 | $144,734 | $148,459 | $152,523 | $156,127 | $158,839 | $159,991 | $162,528 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $70,529 | +$1,373 |
| 3 | $71,905 | +$2,749 |
| 4 | $73,277 | +$4,121 |
| 5 | $74,652 | +$5,496 |
| 6 | $76,026 | +$6,870 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $69,156 a year, $5,763.00 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 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2027), page 55 of the PDF.
- Soft spot: Some cells are blank because the figure could not be read cleanly from the page.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Locust Valley Central School District?
$69,156 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 $69,156 (BA).
What is the top of the Locust Valley Central School District salary schedule?
$162,528, at step 30 on DR (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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