Annual salary
$43,250
New York · salary schedule · 2026-27
Southwestern Central School District at Jamestown 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.
- Southwestern Central School District at Jamestown's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $43,250 (BA/BS, step 1) and tops out at $87,922 (MA/MS +30, step 25), 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/BS) starts at $43,250 and reaches $80,081 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA/MS) the range is $44,500 to $84,276.
- The grid has 4 column columns and 25 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 25.
- Southwestern Central School District at Jamestown enrolled 1,283 students in 2023-24, the 384th-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 | BA/BS | BA +30 | MA/MS | MA/MS +30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $43,250 | $43,750 | $44,500 | $47,000 |
| 2 | $44,720 | $45,240 | $46,020 | $48,620 |
| 3 | $46,238 | $46,779 | $47,590 | $49,754 |
| 4 | $47,539 | $48,383 | $49,227 | $51,477 |
| 5 | $48,973 | $49,853 | $50,733 | $52,785 |
| 6 | $50,347 | $51,258 | $52,168 | $53,990 |
| 7 | $51,318 | $52,259 | $53,198 | $54,766 |
| 8 | $52,707 | $53,596 | $54,640 | $56,484 |
| 9 | $53,735 | $54,835 | $56,054 | $58,097 |
| 10 | $55,294 | $56,697 | $57,442 | $59,947 |
| 11 | $57,252 | $58,840 | $59,427 | $61,806 |
| 12 | $59,221 | $60,865 | $61,472 | $64,043 |
| 13 | $61,224 | $62,840 | $63,573 | $66,201 |
| 14 | $63,323 | $64,844 | $65,601 | $68,308 |
| 15 | $65,304 | $66,914 | $67,653 | $70,460 |
| 16 | $67,388 | $68,886 | $69,784 | $72,571 |
| 17 | $69,258 | $70,911 | $71,710 | $74,570 |
| 18 | $71,019 | $71,884 | $73,581 | $75,745 |
| 19 | $72,052 | $72,972 | $74,966 | $77,121 |
| 20 | $73,471 | $74,351 | $76,339 | $78,498 |
| 21 | $74,931 | $76,479 | $78,005 | $80,286 |
| 22 | $76,315 | $77,214 | $80,049 | $81,957 |
| 23 | $77,674 | $77,910 | $81,396 | $84,218 |
| 24 | $78,904 | $79,812 | $82,708 | $86,287 |
| 25 | $80,081 | $81,717 | $84,276 | $87,922 |
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Per month (12)
$3,604.17
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $44,720 | +$1,470 |
| 3 | $46,238 | +$2,988 |
| 4 | $47,539 | +$4,289 |
| 5 | $48,973 | +$5,723 |
| 6 | $50,347 | +$7,097 |
Worked example as rendered: BA/BS, step 1 = $43,250 a year, $3,604.17 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 6/30/2028), page 60 of the PDF.
How this schedule moves
On the BA/BS column a teacher moves from $43,250 at step 1 to $80,081 at step 25: 24 step increases worth $1,535 each on average, 85% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,099, between step 13 and step 14.
A master's degree is worth $1,250 more than a bachelor's at the first step (2.9%) and $4,195 more at the top of the column (5.2%).
The highest-paid column, MA/MS +30, starts at $47,000 and tops out at $87,922, 10% above the top of the BA/BS column.
Among the 349 New York district schedules indexed here, Southwestern Central School District at Jamestown's starting pay ranks 322nd and its top cell ranks 272nd; 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 25th percentile and the top cell at the 45th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA/BS | $43,250 | $80,081 | 24 | 85% |
| BA +30 | $43,750 | $81,717 | 24 | 87% |
| MA/MS | $44,500 | $84,276 | 24 | 89% |
| MA/MS +30 | $47,000 | $87,922 | 24 | 87% |
Against New York districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Central School District at Jamestown | 1,283 | 2026-27 | $43,250 | $44,500 | $87,922 |
| Hannibal Central School District | 1,285 | 2026-27 | $60,864 | – | $77,186 |
| Carle Place Union Free School District | 1,286 | 2026-27 | $66,837 | $77,531 | $174,564 |
| Fonda-Fultonville Central School District | 1,291 | 2026-27 | $50,685 | – | $98,811 |
| Holland Patent Central School District | 1,291 | 2026-27 | $40,447 | – | $69,006 |
| Catskill Central School District | 1,297 | 2026-27 | $56,023 | $59,255 | $101,910 |
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 Southwestern Central School District at Jamestown?
$43,250 on the column BA/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 $43,250 (BA/BS).
What is the top of the Southwestern Central School District at Jamestown salary schedule?
$87,922, at step 25 on MA/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 Southwestern Central School District at Jamestown salary schedule?
On the BA/BS column the top figure, $80,081, is reached at step 25, 24 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Southwestern Central School District at Jamestown?
$1,250 more at the first step: $44,500 on MA/MS against $43,250 on BA/BS (2026-27 schedule).
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- Hannibal Central School Districtstarts $60,864
- Carle Place Union Free School Districtstarts $66,837
- Fonda-Fultonville Central School Districtstarts $50,685
- Holland Patent Central School Districtstarts $40,447
- Catskill Central School Districtstarts $56,023
- Lowville Academy & Central School Districtstarts $53,479
- Northeastern Clinton Central School Districtstarts $54,355
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