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Wappingers 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 row to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Wappingers Central School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $65,980 (B+0, row 1) and tops out at $132,293 (M+60, row 21), per New York State teacher collective bargaining agreement, published by the Empire Center's SeeThroughNY contract library (effective ).
- The grid has 10 column columns and 21 row rows; the highest cell is reached at row 21.
- Wappingers Central School District enrolled 10,614 students in 2023-24, the 36th-largest district in New York by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule (2026-27)
| Row \ Column | B+0 | B+15 | B+30 | B+45 | B+60 | M+0 | M+15 | M+30 | M+45 | M+60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $65,980 | $67,717 | $69,273 | $70,829 | $72,186 | $69,273 | $71,094 | $72,987 | $74,910 | $76,843 |
| 2 | $67,507 | $69,274 | $70,831 | $72,390 | $74,113 | $70,831 | $72,826 | $74,748 | $76,689 | $78,651 |
| 3 | $69,095 | $70,895 | $72,484 | $74,053 | $75,866 | $72,484 | $74,625 | $76,570 | $78,541 | $80,523 |
| 4 | $72,220 | $74,038 | $75,686 | $77,321 | $79,149 | $75,820 | $77,963 | $79,932 | $81,928 | $83,871 |
| 5 | $73,934 | $75,781 | $77,488 | $79,185 | $82,022 | $77,770 | $79,907 | $81,902 | $83,917 | $85,932 |
| 6 | $75,719 | $77,582 | $79,362 | $81,124 | $82,990 | $79,802 | $81,925 | $83,946 | $85,977 | $88,023 |
| 7 | $77,576 | $79,466 | $81,306 | $83,141 | $85,014 | $81,925 | $84,018 | $86,067 | $88,113 | $90,165 |
| 8 | $79,503 | $81,418 | $83,325 | $85,223 | $87,123 | $84,126 | $86,193 | $88,267 | $90,332 | $92,405 |
| 9 | $81,468 | $83,438 | $85,400 | $87,351 | $89,311 | $86,390 | $88,467 | $90,528 | $92,599 | $94,669 |
| 10 | $83,441 | $85,452 | $87,476 | $89,484 | $91,493 | $88,664 | $90,726 | $92,802 | $94,868 | $96,935 |
| 11 | $85,409 | $87,478 | $89,541 | $91,613 | $93,682 | $90,922 | $92,991 | $95,071 | $97,127 | $99,199 |
| 12 | $87,306 | $89,418 | $91,552 | $93,671 | $95,782 | $93,105 | $95,176 | $97,245 | $99,654 | $101,376 |
| 13 | $89,289 | $91,467 | $93,635 | $95,817 | $97,989 | $95,399 | $97,459 | $99,535 | $101,602 | $103,671 |
| 14 | $91,272 | $93,504 | $95,737 | $97,967 | $100,197 | $97,680 | $99,759 | $101,820 | $103,887 | $105,963 |
| 15 | $93,255 | $95,549 | $97,830 | $100,123 | $102,400 | $99,975 | $102,039 | $104,110 | $106,187 | $108,251 |
| 16 | $95,240 | $97,591 | $99,925 | $102,272 | $104,610 | $102,254 | $104,336 | $106,400 | $108,470 | $110,536 |
| 17 | $97,235 | $99,626 | $102,025 | $104,419 | $106,818 | $104,547 | $106,622 | $108,694 | $110,750 | $112,829 |
| 18 | $98,316 | $100,816 | $103,320 | $105,824 | $108,321 | $106,454 | $108,444 | $110,426 | $112,399 | $114,397 |
| 19 | $103,785 | $106,446 | $109,102 | $111,757 | $114,407 | $112,762 | $114,750 | $116,738 | $118,722 | $120,701 |
| 20 | $110,450 | $113,215 | $115,970 | $118,725 | $121,482 | $119,999 | $121,975 | $123,973 | $125,952 | $127,936 |
| 21 | $114,697 | $117,481 | $120,256 | $123,033 | $125,812 | $124,358 | $126,337 | $128,333 | $130,311 | $132,293 |
| Row | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $67,507 | +$1,527 |
| 3 | $69,095 | +$3,115 |
| 4 | $72,220 | +$6,240 |
| 5 | $73,934 | +$7,954 |
| 6 | $75,719 | +$9,739 |
Worked example as rendered: B+0, row 1 = $65,980 a year, $5,498.33 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
- Soft spot: The scanned column headings render as '8+0' etc; read as B+0 through B+60, which the 2025-26 page of the same appendix spells with a B.
How this schedule moves
On the B+0 column a teacher moves from $65,980 at row 1 to $114,697 at row 21: 20 row increases worth $2,436 each on average, 74% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $6,665, between row 19 and row 20.
The highest-paid column, M+60, starts at $76,843 and tops out at $132,293, 15% above the top of the B+0 column.
Among the 349 New York district schedules indexed here, Wappingers Central School District's starting pay ranks 32nd and its top cell ranks 106th; 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 93rd percentile and the top cell at the 92nd percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First row | Top | Row moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B+0 | $65,980 | $114,697 | 20 | 74% |
| B+15 | $67,717 | $117,481 | 20 | 73% |
| B+30 | $69,273 | $120,256 | 20 | 74% |
| B+45 | $70,829 | $123,033 | 20 | 74% |
| B+60 | $72,186 | $125,812 | 20 | 74% |
| M+0 | $69,273 | $124,358 | 20 | 80% |
| M+15 | $71,094 | $126,337 | 20 | 78% |
| M+30 | $72,987 | $128,333 | 20 | 76% |
| M+45 | $74,910 | $130,311 | 20 | 74% |
| M+60 | $76,843 | $132,293 | 20 | 72% |
Against New York districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wappingers Central School District | 10,614 | 2026-27 | $65,980 | – | $132,293 |
| Greece Central School District | 10,007 | 2024-25 | $47,638 | – | $97,986 |
| Williamsville Central School District | 9,731 | 2026-27 | $47,200 | $47,200 | $113,135 |
| Sachem Central School District | 11,729 | 2026-27 | $56,201 | – | $158,206 |
| Utica City School District | 9,329 | 2024-25 | $42,086 | – | $93,255 |
| Shenendehowa Central School District | 9,328 | 2024-25 | $55,093 | – | $114,665 |
Starting pay is the first row of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-row cell. Enrollment is NCES 2023-24. Years differ where districts publish on different cycles.
Questions people ask
What is the starting salary on the Wappingers Central School District schedule?
$65,980 at row 1 on B+0, per the 2026-27 schedule (New York State teacher collective bargaining agreement, published by the Empire Center's SeeThroughNY contract library).
What is the top of the Wappingers Central School District salary schedule?
$132,293, at row 21 on M+60 (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 Wappingers Central School District salary schedule?
On the B+0 column the top figure, $114,697, is reached at row 21, 20 row increases after row 1 (2026-27 schedule).
Other New York districts with schedules
- Greece Central School Districtstarts $47,638
- Williamsville Central School Districtstarts $47,200
- Sachem Central School Districtstarts $56,201
- Utica City School Districtstarts $42,086
- Shenendehowa Central School Districtstarts $55,093
- Schenectady City School Districtstarts $54,100
- Albany City School Districtstarts $62,072
- Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD (north Rockland)starts $59,238
- East Meadow Union Free School Districtstarts $62,860
- Central Islip Union Free School Districtstarts $55,716
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