Niagara Falls City School District salary schedule, 2026-27

Teacher salary schedule A (2026-27). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a credit hours and step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.

Niagara Falls City School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $53,796 (B.A., step 1) and tops out at $118,070 (90, step 17), per New York State teacher collective bargaining agreement, published by the Empire Center's SeeThroughNY contract library (effective July 1, 2026).
A teacher on the bachelor's column (B.A.) starts at $53,796 and reaches $104,560 at the top of that column.
The grid has 10 credit hours columns and 17 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 17.
Niagara Falls City School District enrolled 7,029 students in 2023-24, the 65th-largest district in New York by NCES enrollment.

Teacher salary schedule A (2026-27)

Official sourceDocumentNew York State teacher collective bargaining agreement, published by the Empire Center's SeeThroughNY contract librarySchool year2026-27EffectiveJuly 1, 2026

Step \ Credit hours	B.A.	10	20	30	40	50	60	70	80	90
1	$53,796	$54,888	$55,983	$57,073	$58,163	$59,256	$60,351	$61,441	$62,537	$63,630
2	$54,322	$55,416	$56,509	$57,585	$58,694	$59,785	$60,878	$61,971	$63,062	$64,349
3	$54,851	$55,941	$57,033	$58,126	$59,216	$60,308	$61,404	$62,495	$63,588	$64,681
4	$55,922	$57,017	$58,188	$59,199	$60,291	$61,386	$62,476	$63,568	$64,661	$65,754
5	$57,462	$58,556	$59,648	$60,742	$61,834	$62,924	$64,017	$65,109	$66,204	$67,295
6	$59,004	$60,098	$61,187	$62,282	$63,374	$64,466	$65,560	$66,651	$67,743	$68,835
7	$60,146	$61,239	$62,329	$63,420	$64,515	$66,408	$66,699	$67,789	$68,882	$69,974
8	$62,971	$64,063	$65,156	$66,248	$67,341	$68,432	$69,525	$70,617	$71,711	$72,802
9	$65,525	$67,020	$67,714	$68,804	$69,884	$70,988	$72,078	$73,172	$74,261	$75,359
10	$67,067	$68,160	$69,251	$70,344	$71,439	$72,531	$73,623	$74,715	$75,809	$76,899
11	$67,067	$68,160	$69,251	$71,888	$72,980	$74,071	$75,164	$76,254	$77,349	$78,441
12	$67,067	$68,160	$69,251	$71,888	$72,980	$74,071	$76,705	$77,795	$78,889	$79,981
13	$68,550	$69,701	$70,796	$73,426	$74,521	$75,611	$78,244	$79,338	$80,431	$81,524
14	$72,547	$73,705	$74,799	$77,434	$78,526	$79,617	$82,245	$83,344	$84,438	$85,527
15	$72,547	$73,705	$74,799	$77,434	$78,526	$79,617	$82,245	$83,344	$84,438	$85,527
16	$74,156	$75,249	$76,343	$78,973	$80,066	$81,160	$83,795	$84,883	$85,974	$87,071
17	$104,560	$105,702	$106,848	$109,601	$110,744	$111,803	$114,640	$115,781	$116,925	$118,070

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Credit hours

Step

Annual salary

$53,796

Per month (12)

$4,483.00

Next 5 steps in this credit hours

Step	Salary	vs. selected
2	$54,322	+$526
3	$54,851	+$1,055
4	$55,922	+$2,126
5	$57,462	+$3,666
6	$59,004	+$5,208

Worked example as rendered: B.A., step 1 = $53,796 a year, $4,483.00 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.

Salary Schedule A. The columns are credit hours beyond the B.A.

The schedule is added to: a master's degree adds $5,238, a doctorate $5,765, and school psychologists $10,882.

Questions people ask

What is the starting teacher salary in Niagara Falls City School District?

$53,796 on the credit hours B.A. 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 $53,796 (B.A.).

What is the top of the Niagara Falls City School District salary schedule?

$118,070, at step 17 on 90 (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.

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