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South Huntington Union Free 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.
- South Huntington Union Free School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $57,662 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $149,818 (Doctorate, step 24), 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 $57,662 and reaches $106,826 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $69,477 to $128,714.
- The grid has 7 column columns and 24 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 24.
- South Huntington Union Free School District enrolled 5,843 students in 2023-24, the 81st-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 | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $57,662 | $69,477 | $74,335 | $78,996 | $80,869 | ||
| 2 | $59,393 | $71,562 | $76,564 | $81,364 | $83,294 | ||
| 3 | $61,173 | $74,401 | $79,603 | $83,806 | $85,793 | ||
| 4 | $63,007 | $76,634 | $78,931 | $81,227 | $86,321 | $88,368 | |
| 5 | $64,900 | $78,933 | $81,298 | $83,664 | $86,287 | $88,911 | $91,872 |
| 6 | $66,847 | $80,542 | $83,358 | $86,175 | $88,875 | $91,577 | $94,629 |
| 7 | $68,852 | $82,959 | $86,277 | $89,594 | $91,959 | $94,325 | $96,561 |
| 8 | $70,918 | $86,252 | $88,837 | $91,422 | $94,288 | $97,154 | $99,458 |
| 9 | $73,045 | $88,012 | $91,088 | $94,164 | $97,116 | $100,069 | $102,443 |
| 10 | $75,235 | $90,651 | $93,821 | $96,989 | $100,030 | $103,071 | $105,515 |
| 11 | $77,492 | $93,372 | $96,637 | $99,902 | $103,525 | $107,147 | $108,680 |
| 12 | $79,430 | $95,706 | $99,051 | $102,397 | $105,607 | $108,818 | $111,396 |
| 13 | $81,415 | $98,099 | $101,528 | $104,957 | $108,248 | $111,537 | $114,697 |
| 14 | $83,452 | $100,552 | $104,067 | $107,580 | $111,211 | $114,841 | $117,038 |
| 15 | $85,537 | $103,064 | $106,668 | $110,269 | $113,726 | $117,185 | $119,963 |
| 16 | $87,675 | $105,641 | $109,335 | $113,027 | $116,571 | $120,114 | $122,962 |
| 17 | $89,869 | $108,283 | $112,067 | $115,852 | $119,485 | $123,117 | $126,036 |
| 18 | $92,115 | $111,488 | $115,119 | $118,749 | $122,471 | $126,195 | $129,187 |
| 19 | $94,417 | $114,492 | $118,105 | $121,718 | $125,533 | $129,350 | $132,417 |
| 20 | $96,779 | $116,609 | $120,684 | $124,760 | $128,672 | $132,584 | $136,337 |
| 21 | $99,198 | $119,525 | $123,702 | $127,879 | $131,889 | $135,897 | $139,120 |
| 22 | $101,679 | $122,511 | $126,794 | $131,076 | $135,187 | $139,295 | $142,598 |
| 23 | $104,219 | $125,575 | $129,981 | $134,384 | $138,581 | $142,779 | $146,164 |
| 24 | $106,826 | $128,714 | $133,213 | $137,711 | $142,030 | $146,348 | $149,818 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $59,393 | +$1,731 |
| 3 | $61,173 | +$3,511 |
| 4 | $63,007 | +$5,345 |
| 5 | $64,900 | +$7,238 |
| 6 | $66,847 | +$9,185 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $57,662 a year, $4,805.17 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. The MA+15 and MA+45 columns are printed as a dash on the lower steps and are blank here.
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $57,662 at step 1 to $106,826 at step 24: 23 step increases worth $2,138 each on average, 85% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,607, between step 23 and step 24.
A master's degree is worth $11,815 more than a bachelor's at the first step (20.5%) and $21,888 more at the top of the column (20.5%).
The highest-paid column, Doctorate, starts at $80,869 and tops out at $149,818, 40% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 349 New York district schedules indexed here, South Huntington Union Free School District's starting pay ranks 111th and its top cell ranks 65th; 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 71st percentile and the top cell at the 97th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $57,662 | $106,826 | 23 | 85% |
| MA | $69,477 | $128,714 | 23 | 85% |
| MA+15 | $78,931 | $133,213 | 20 | 69% |
| MA+30 | $74,335 | $137,711 | 23 | 85% |
| MA+45 | $86,287 | $142,030 | 19 | 65% |
| MA+60 | $78,996 | $146,348 | 23 | 85% |
| Doctorate | $80,869 | $149,818 | 23 | 85% |
Against New York districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Huntington Union Free School District | 5,843 | 2026-27 | $57,662 | $69,477 | $149,818 |
| Saratoga Springs City SD | 5,858 | 2026-27 | $55,290 | $55,290 | $111,469 |
| Bay Shore Union Free School District | 5,788 | 2026-27 | $56,916 | – | $157,242 |
| Three Village Central School District | 5,686 | 2024-25 | $64,558 | $72,307 | $177,625 |
| Riverhead Central School District | 5,656 | 2025-26 | $53,524 | – | $154,529 |
| Lindenhurst Union Free School District | 5,642 | 2024-25 | $61,437 | $69,101 | $127,601 |
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 South Huntington Union Free School District?
$57,662 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 $57,662 (BA).
What is the top of the South Huntington Union Free School District salary schedule?
$149,818, at step 24 on Doctorate (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 South Huntington Union Free School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $106,826, is reached at step 24, 23 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in South Huntington Union Free School District?
$11,815 more at the first step: $69,477 on MA against $57,662 on BA (2026-27 schedule).
Other New York districts with schedules
- Saratoga Springs City SDstarts $55,290
- Bay Shore Union Free School Districtstarts $56,916
- Three Village Central School Districtstarts $64,558
- Riverhead Central School Districtstarts $53,524
- Lindenhurst Union Free School Districtstarts $61,437
- West Seneca Central School Districtstarts $46,439
- Pittsford Central School Districtstarts $51,556
- North Colonie CSDstarts $53,750
- Mamaroneck Union Free School Districtstarts $65,044
- Oceanside Union Free School Districtstarts $71,598
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