New York · salary schedule · 2026-27
Syosset Central School District salary schedule, 2026-27
Teacher salary schedule, Schedule C (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.
- Syosset Central School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $68,687 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $168,266 (DR+15, 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 (BA) starts at $68,687 and reaches $105,963 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $79,562 to $147,529.
- The grid has 10 column columns and 30 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 30.
- Syosset Central School District enrolled 7,016 students in 2023-24, the 66th-largest district in New York by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule, Schedule C (2026-27)
| Step \ Column | BA | BA+15 | MA | MA+15 | MA+30 | MA+45 | MA+60 | MA+75 | DR | DR+15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $68,687 | $72,269 | $79,562 | $83,145 | $86,746 | $90,327 | $93,934 | $95,994 | $98,050 | $100,108 |
| 2 | $71,732 | $75,318 | $82,599 | $86,193 | $89,787 | $93,371 | $96,986 | $99,042 | $101,091 | $103,146 |
| 3 | $74,766 | $78,366 | $85,649 | $89,243 | $92,825 | $96,412 | $100,026 | $102,084 | $104,141 | $106,200 |
| 4 | $77,752 | $81,320 | $88,589 | $92,158 | $95,734 | $99,311 | $102,904 | $104,955 | $107,002 | $109,056 |
| 5 | $80,994 | $84,572 | $91,836 | $95,410 | $98,984 | $102,565 | $106,160 | $108,213 | $110,255 | $112,298 |
| 6 | $84,471 | $88,037 | $95,313 | $98,877 | $102,461 | $106,032 | $109,627 | $111,676 | $113,729 | $115,775 |
| 7 | $88,365 | $91,939 | $99,204 | $102,779 | $106,350 | $109,928 | $113,528 | $115,578 | $117,627 | $119,678 |
| 8 | $92,271 | $95,846 | $103,113 | $106,686 | $110,255 | $113,840 | $117,430 | $119,477 | $121,527 | $123,579 |
| 9 | $96,385 | $99,964 | $107,225 | $110,800 | $114,374 | $117,949 | $121,551 | $123,597 | $125,643 | $127,697 |
| 10 | $98,447 | $102,022 | $109,284 | $112,857 | $116,434 | $120,009 | $123,611 | $125,657 | $127,703 | $129,757 |
| 11 | $100,511 | $104,080 | $111,343 | $114,913 | $118,495 | $122,067 | $125,670 | $127,715 | $129,763 | $131,818 |
| 12 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $115,460 | $119,030 | $122,615 | $126,185 | $129,786 | $131,838 | $133,884 | $135,938 |
| 13 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $119,573 | $123,153 | $126,727 | $130,307 | $133,905 | $135,955 | $137,998 | $140,042 |
| 14 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $123,691 | $127,269 | $130,848 | $134,428 | $138,025 | $140,073 | $142,117 | $144,162 |
| 15 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $127,818 | $131,382 | $134,966 | $138,547 | $142,142 | $144,190 | $146,238 | $148,285 |
| 16 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $129,983 | $133,554 | $137,136 | $140,711 | $144,311 | $146,355 | $148,406 | $150,453 |
| 17 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $132,149 | $135,728 | $139,301 | $142,871 | $146,476 | $148,521 | $150,574 | $152,619 |
| 18 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $136,489 | $140,059 | $143,640 | $147,215 | $150,806 | $152,861 | $154,910 | $156,960 |
| 19 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $137,864 | $141,421 | $144,965 | $148,519 | $152,088 | $154,127 | $156,159 | $158,196 |
| 20 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $137,864 | $141,421 | $144,965 | $148,519 | $152,088 | $154,127 | $156,159 | $158,196 |
| 21 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $137,864 | $141,421 | $144,965 | $148,519 | $152,088 | $154,127 | $156,159 | $158,196 |
| 22 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $137,864 | $141,421 | $144,965 | $148,519 | $152,088 | $154,127 | $156,159 | $158,196 |
| 23 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $139,643 | $143,194 | $146,742 | $150,298 | $153,864 | $155,899 | $157,931 | $159,968 |
| 24 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $141,421 | $144,965 | $148,519 | $152,077 | $155,640 | $157,673 | $159,705 | $161,740 |
| 25 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $141,421 | $144,965 | $148,519 | $152,077 | $155,640 | $157,673 | $159,705 | $161,740 |
| 26 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $141,421 | $144,965 | $148,519 | $152,077 | $155,640 | $157,673 | $159,705 | $161,740 |
| 27 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $141,421 | $144,965 | $148,519 | $152,077 | $155,640 | $157,673 | $159,705 | $161,740 |
| 28 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $141,421 | $144,965 | $148,519 | $152,077 | $155,640 | $157,673 | $159,705 | $161,740 |
| 29 | $103,885 | $107,507 | $144,637 | $148,191 | $151,741 | $155,297 | $158,865 | $160,904 | $162,932 | $164,968 |
| 30 | $105,963 | $109,656 | $147,529 | $151,156 | $154,775 | $158,403 | $162,042 | $164,122 | $166,190 | $168,266 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $71,732 | +$3,045 |
| 3 | $74,766 | +$6,079 |
| 4 | $77,752 | +$9,065 |
| 5 | $80,994 | +$12,307 |
| 6 | $84,471 | +$15,784 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $68,687 a year, $5,723.92 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
The district prints two teacher charts for each year, TCH-B and TCH C; this is TCH C, the 30 step chart.
Steps 13 to 29 repeat the step 12 figure in the BA and BA+15 columns; that is what the chart prints.
- Soft spot: The chart is printed inside the June 2025 memorandum of agreement and carries the watermark 'DRAFT SUBJECT TO REVIEW'.
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $68,687 at step 1 to $105,963 at step 30: 29 step increases worth $1,285 each on average, 54% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $4,114, between step 8 and step 9.
17 of the 29 step moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive steps.
A master's degree is worth $10,875 more than a bachelor's at the first step (15.8%) and $41,566 more at the top of the column (39.2%).
The highest-paid column, DR+15, starts at $100,108 and tops out at $168,266, 59% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 349 New York district schedules indexed here, Syosset Central School District's starting pay ranks 16th and its top cell ranks 13th; 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 96th percentile and the top cell at the 100th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $68,687 | $105,963 | 29 | 54% |
| BA+15 | $72,269 | $109,656 | 29 | 52% |
| MA | $79,562 | $147,529 | 29 | 85% |
| MA+15 | $83,145 | $151,156 | 29 | 82% |
| MA+30 | $86,746 | $154,775 | 29 | 78% |
| MA+45 | $90,327 | $158,403 | 29 | 75% |
| MA+60 | $93,934 | $162,042 | 29 | 73% |
| MA+75 | $95,994 | $164,122 | 29 | 71% |
| DR | $98,050 | $166,190 | 29 | 69% |
| DR+15 | $100,108 | $168,266 | 29 | 68% |
Against New York districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syosset Central School District | 7,016 | 2026-27 | $68,687 | $79,562 | $168,266 |
| Niagara Falls City School District | 7,029 | 2026-27 | $53,796 | – | $118,070 |
| Great Neck Union Free School District | 6,841 | 2026-27 | $66,975 | $76,602 | $170,382 |
| Mount Vernon City School District | 6,813 | 2024-25 | $57,559 | $65,345 | $136,553 |
| Half Hollow Hills Central School District | 7,248 | 2026-27 | $62,997 | $72,336 | $173,876 |
| White Plains City School District | 6,784 | 2025-26 | $64,207 | $73,886 | $164,067 |
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 Syosset Central School District?
$68,687 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 $68,687 (BA).
What is the top of the Syosset Central School District salary schedule?
$168,266, at step 30 on DR+15 (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 Syosset Central School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $105,963, is reached at step 30, 29 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Syosset Central School District?
$10,875 more at the first step: $79,562 on MA against $68,687 on BA (2026-27 schedule).
Other New York districts with schedules
- Niagara Falls City School Districtstarts $53,796
- Great Neck Union Free School Districtstarts $66,975
- Mount Vernon City School Districtstarts $56,845
- Half Hollow Hills Central School Districtstarts $62,997
- White Plains City School Districtstarts $64,207
- Liverpool Central School Districtstarts $54,274
- Middletown City School Districtstarts $70,374
- Patchogue-Medford Union Free School Districtstarts $57,028
- Monroe-Woodbury Central School Districtstarts $59,849
- Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School Districtstarts $42,816
See every New York district on the New York page. Compare this district on the comparison pages or the rankings.