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Miller Place Union Free School District salary schedule, 2026-27
Teachers' 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.
- Miller Place Union Free School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $59,301 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $167,737 (PhD, step 30), per Empire Center for Public Policy, SeeThroughNY contract library (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $59,301 and reaches $133,967 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (BA45 / MA) the range is $64,518 to $145,750.
- The grid has 9 column columns and 30 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 30.
- Miller Place Union Free School District enrolled 2,318 students in 2023-24, the 238th-largest district in New York by NCES enrollment.
Teachers' salary schedule (2026-27)
| Step \ Column | BA | BA15 | BA30 | BA45 / MA | MA15 | MA30 | MA45 | MA60 | PhD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $59,301 | $60,992 | $62,730 | $64,518 | $66,356 | $68,247 | $70,193 | $72,193 | $74,251 |
| 2 | $60,992 | $62,730 | $64,518 | $66,356 | $68,247 | $70,193 | $72,193 | $74,251 | $76,367 |
| 3 | $62,730 | $64,518 | $66,356 | $68,247 | $70,193 | $72,193 | $74,251 | $76,367 | $78,543 |
| 4 | $64,518 | $66,356 | $68,247 | $70,193 | $72,193 | $74,251 | $76,367 | $78,543 | $80,782 |
| 5 | $66,356 | $68,247 | $70,193 | $72,193 | $74,251 | $76,367 | $78,543 | $80,782 | $83,084 |
| 6 | $68,247 | $70,193 | $72,193 | $74,251 | $76,367 | $78,543 | $80,782 | $83,084 | $85,452 |
| 7 | $70,193 | $72,193 | $74,251 | $76,367 | $78,543 | $80,782 | $83,084 | $85,452 | $87,887 |
| 8 | $72,193 | $74,251 | $76,367 | $78,543 | $80,782 | $83,084 | $85,452 | $87,887 | $90,392 |
| 9 | $74,251 | $76,367 | $78,543 | $80,782 | $83,084 | $85,452 | $87,887 | $90,392 | $92,968 |
| 10 | $76,367 | $78,543 | $80,782 | $83,084 | $85,452 | $87,887 | $90,392 | $92,968 | $95,618 |
| 11 | $78,543 | $80,782 | $83,084 | $85,452 | $87,887 | $90,392 | $92,968 | $95,618 | $98,343 |
| 12 | $80,782 | $83,084 | $85,452 | $87,887 | $90,392 | $92,968 | $95,618 | $98,343 | $101,146 |
| 13 | $83,084 | $85,452 | $87,887 | $90,392 | $92,968 | $95,618 | $98,343 | $101,146 | $104,028 |
| 14 | $85,452 | $87,887 | $90,392 | $92,968 | $95,618 | $98,343 | $101,146 | $104,028 | $106,993 |
| 15 | $87,887 | $90,392 | $92,968 | $95,618 | $98,343 | $101,146 | $104,028 | $106,993 | $110,042 |
| 16 | $90,392 | $92,968 | $95,618 | $98,343 | $101,146 | $104,028 | $106,993 | $110,042 | $113,179 |
| 17 | $92,968 | $95,618 | $98,343 | $101,146 | $104,028 | $106,993 | $110,042 | $113,179 | $116,404 |
| 18 | $95,618 | $98,343 | $101,146 | $104,028 | $106,993 | $110,042 | $113,179 | $116,404 | $119,722 |
| 19 | $98,343 | $101,146 | $104,028 | $106,993 | $110,042 | $113,179 | $116,404 | $119,722 | $123,134 |
| 20 | $101,146 | $104,028 | $106,993 | $110,042 | $113,179 | $116,404 | $119,722 | $123,134 | $126,643 |
| 21 | $104,028 | $106,993 | $110,042 | $113,179 | $116,404 | $119,722 | $123,134 | $126,643 | $130,252 |
| 22 | $106,993 | $110,042 | $113,179 | $116,404 | $119,722 | $123,134 | $126,643 | $130,252 | $133,964 |
| 23 | $110,042 | $113,179 | $116,404 | $119,722 | $123,134 | $126,643 | $130,252 | $133,964 | $137,782 |
| 24 | $113,179 | $116,404 | $119,722 | $123,134 | $126,643 | $130,252 | $133,964 | $137,782 | $141,709 |
| 25 | $116,404 | $119,722 | $123,134 | $126,643 | $130,252 | $133,964 | $137,782 | $141,709 | $145,748 |
| 26 | $119,722 | $123,134 | $126,643 | $130,252 | $133,964 | $137,782 | $141,709 | $145,748 | $149,902 |
| 27 | $123,134 | $126,643 | $130,252 | $133,964 | $137,782 | $141,709 | $145,748 | $149,902 | $154,174 |
| 28 | $126,643 | $130,252 | $133,964 | $137,782 | $141,709 | $145,748 | $149,902 | $154,174 | $158,568 |
| 29 | $130,253 | $133,966 | $137,784 | $141,710 | $145,749 | $149,903 | $154,175 | $158,569 | $163,088 |
| 30 | $133,967 | $137,785 | $141,711 | $145,750 | $149,904 | $154,176 | $158,570 | $163,089 | $167,737 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $60,992 | +$1,691 |
| 3 | $62,730 | +$3,429 |
| 4 | $64,518 | +$5,217 |
| 5 | $66,356 | +$7,055 |
| 6 | $68,247 | +$8,946 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $59,301 a year, $4,941.75 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
The 2025-2029 agreement prints a full schedule for each contract year; this is the sheet headed "Teachers' Salary Schedule - 2026-27", marked Year 2 with a 1.25% increase.
The fourth column is printed as a single combined lane, BA45 / MA.
- Soft spot: The top cell, step 30 in the PhD column, is $167,737, above the $160,000 ceiling this project uses as a generic sanity check. It is printed that way and is normal for a Suffolk County district at 30 years with a doctorate.
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $59,301 at step 1 to $133,967 at step 30: 29 step increases worth $2,575 each on average, 126% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $3,714, between step 29 and step 30.
A master's degree is worth $5,217 more than a bachelor's at the first step (8.8%) and $11,783 more at the top of the column (8.8%).
The highest-paid column, PhD, starts at $74,251 and tops out at $167,737, 25% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 349 New York district schedules indexed here, Miller Place Union Free School District's starting pay ranks 92nd and its top cell ranks 16th; 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 75th percentile and the top cell at the 99th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $59,301 | $133,967 | 29 | 126% |
| BA15 | $60,992 | $137,785 | 29 | 126% |
| BA30 | $62,730 | $141,711 | 29 | 126% |
| BA45 / MA | $64,518 | $145,750 | 29 | 126% |
| MA15 | $66,356 | $149,904 | 29 | 126% |
| MA30 | $68,247 | $154,176 | 29 | 126% |
| MA45 | $70,193 | $158,570 | 29 | 126% |
| MA60 | $72,193 | $163,089 | 29 | 126% |
| PhD | $74,251 | $167,737 | 29 | 126% |
Against New York districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Place Union Free School District | 2,318 | 2026-27 | $59,301 | $64,518 | $167,737 |
| Saugerties Central School District | 2,327 | 2026-27 | $64,850 | $67,561 | $115,687 |
| Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District | 2,306 | 2026-27 | $49,000 | – | $89,733 |
| Johnson City Central School District | 2,281 | 2026-27 | $59,136 | $63,352 | $75,332 |
| Hendrick Hudson Central School District | 2,220 | 2023-24 | $63,990 | $72,135 | $144,168 |
| Hudson Falls Central School District | 2,201 | 2026-27 | $48,814 | – | $88,836 |
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 Miller Place Union Free School District?
$59,301 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 $59,301 (BA).
What is the top of the Miller Place Union Free School District salary schedule?
$167,737, at step 30 on PhD (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 Miller Place Union Free School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $133,967, is reached at step 30, 29 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Miller Place Union Free School District?
$5,217 more at the first step: $64,518 on BA45 / MA against $59,301 on BA (2026-27 schedule).
Other New York districts with schedules
- Saugerties Central School Districtstarts $64,850
- Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School Districtstarts $49,000
- Johnson City Central School Districtstarts $59,136
- Hendrick Hudson Central School Districtstarts $63,990
- Hudson Falls Central School Districtstarts $48,814
- Port Jervis City School Districtstarts $61,049
- Scotia-Glenville Central School Districtstarts $45,631
- Massena Central School Districtstarts $51,907
- Seaford Union Free School Districtstarts $58,427
- Lackawanna City School Districtstarts $50,869
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