Annual salary
$51,264
New York · salary schedule · 2026-27
Putnam 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.
- Putnam Central School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $51,264 (BS, step 1) and tops out at $89,352 (MS+30, 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 (BS) starts at $51,264 and reaches $82,076 at the top of that column.
- The grid has 5 column columns and 30 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 30.
- Putnam Central School District enrolled 38 students in 2023-24, the 709th-largest district in New York by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule (2026-27)
Official sourceDocumentNew York State teacher collective bargaining agreement, published by the Empire Center's SeeThroughNY contract librarySchool year2026-27Effective
| Step \ Column | BS | BS+15 | BS+30 | MS | MS+30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $51,264 | $53,003 | $54,836 | $55,458 | $56,889 |
| 2 | $53,137 | $54,939 | $56,839 | $57,484 | $58,967 |
| 3 | $54,179 | $56,016 | $57,953 | $58,611 | $60,123 |
| 4 | $55,241 | $57,115 | $59,090 | $59,760 | $61,302 |
| 5 | $56,324 | $58,235 | $60,248 | $60,932 | $62,504 |
| 6 | $57,429 | $59,377 | $61,430 | $62,127 | $63,730 |
| 7 | $58,274 | $60,250 | $62,333 | $63,041 | $64,668 |
| 8 | $58,845 | $60,841 | $62,945 | $63,659 | $65,302 |
| 9 | $59,485 | $61,502 | $63,629 | $64,351 | $66,011 |
| 10 | $60,805 | $62,917 | $65,094 | $65,831 | $67,530 |
| 11 | $61,457 | $63,592 | $65,792 | $66,537 | $68,254 |
| 12 | $62,723 | $64,900 | $67,148 | $67,907 | $69,661 |
| 13 | $64,015 | $66,237 | $68,530 | $69,306 | $71,095 |
| 14 | $64,939 | $67,167 | $69,461 | $70,236 | $72,028 |
| 15 | $65,613 | $67,839 | $70,125 | $70,896 | $72,683 |
| 16 | $66,605 | $68,836 | $71,123 | $71,897 | $73,688 |
| 17 | $67,340 | $69,569 | $71,852 | $72,622 | $74,411 |
| 18 | $68,400 | $70,640 | $72,929 | $73,699 | $75,495 |
| 19 | $69,332 | $71,579 | $73,872 | $74,639 | $76,435 |
| 20 | $70,500 | $72,765 | $75,065 | $75,836 | $77,642 |
| 21 | $71,337 | $73,607 | $75,903 | $76,674 | $78,481 |
| 22 | $72,522 | $74,804 | $77,108 | $77,886 | $79,699 |
| 23 | $73,435 | $75,720 | $78,025 | $78,802 | $80,617 |
| 24 | $75,125 | $77,441 | $79,772 | $80,556 | $82,393 |
| 25 | $76,700 | $79,040 | $81,388 | $82,183 | $84,036 |
| 26 | $77,557 | $79,894 | $82,243 | $83,035 | $84,890 |
| 27 | $78,418 | $80,759 | $83,105 | $83,895 | $85,748 |
| 28 | $78,890 | $81,222 | $83,551 | $84,341 | $86,188 |
| 29 | $79,512 | $81,840 | $84,164 | $84,953 | $86,792 |
| 30 | $82,076 | $84,400 | $86,724 | $87,512 | $89,352 |
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Per month (12)
$4,272.00
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $53,137 | +$1,873 |
| 3 | $54,179 | +$2,915 |
| 4 | $55,241 | +$3,977 |
| 5 | $56,324 | +$5,060 |
| 6 | $57,429 | +$6,165 |
Worked example as rendered: BS, step 1 = $51,264 a year, $4,272.00 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 7/1/2025 to 6/30/2030), page 24 of the PDF.
How this schedule moves
On the BS column a teacher moves from $51,264 at step 1 to $82,076 at step 30: 29 step increases worth $1,062 each on average, 60% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,564, between step 29 and step 30.
The highest-paid column, MS+30, starts at $56,889 and tops out at $89,352, 9% above the top of the BS column.
Among the 349 New York district schedules indexed here, Putnam Central School District's starting pay ranks 209th and its top cell ranks 266th; 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 52nd percentile and the top cell at the 46th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS | $51,264 | $82,076 | 29 | 60% |
| BS+15 | $53,003 | $84,400 | 29 | 59% |
| BS+30 | $54,836 | $86,724 | 29 | 58% |
| MS | $55,458 | $87,512 | 29 | 58% |
| MS+30 | $56,889 | $89,352 | 29 | 57% |
Against New York districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam Central School District | 38 | 2026-27 | $51,264 | – | $89,352 |
| Edinburg Common School District | 49 | 2023-24 | $47,100 | – | $85,000 |
| Little Flower Union Free School District | 14 | 2024-25 | $52,002 | $59,375 | $127,175 |
| Greenburgh Eleven Union Free School District | 66 | 2023-24 | $52,143 | – | $112,687 |
| Oysterponds Union Free School District | 85 | 2024-25 | $55,097 | – | $124,843 |
| Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District | 124 | 2025-26 | $74,130 | $76,607 | $145,414 |
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 Putnam Central School District?
$51,264 on the column BS 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 $51,264 (BS).
What is the top of the Putnam Central School District salary schedule?
$89,352, at step 30 on MS+30 (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 Putnam Central School District salary schedule?
On the BS column the top figure, $82,076, is reached at step 30, 29 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
Other New York districts with schedules
- Edinburg Common School Districtstarts $47,100
- Little Flower Union Free School Districtstarts $52,002
- Greenburgh Eleven Union Free School Districtstarts $52,143
- Hawthorne-Cedar Knolls Union Free School Districtstarts $67,381
- Oysterponds Union Free School Districtstarts $55,097
- Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School Districtstarts $74,130
- Indian Lake Central School Districtstarts $50,380
- Jefferson Central School Districtstarts $48,431
- Van Hornesville-Owen D Young Central School Districtstarts $41,000
- Keene Central School Districtstarts $51,293
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