Annual salary
$44,034
Ohio · salary schedule · 2025-26
Bellevue City salary schedule, 2025-26
Teacher salary schedule, 2025-26. 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.
- Bellevue City's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $44,034 (Bachelors, step 0) and tops out at $103,013 (MA +30, step 32), per Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (Bachelors) starts at $44,034 and reaches $82,344 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (Masters) the range is $47,944 to $95,061.
- The grid has 8 column columns and 33 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 32.
- Bellevue City enrolled 1,776 students in 2023-24, the 243rd-largest district in Ohio by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule, 2025-26
Official sourceDocumentOhio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archiveSchool year2025-26Effective
| Step \ Column | Bachelors | BA+12 | BA+24 | BA+ 36 | Masters | MA + 12 | MA+ 24 | MA +30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $44,034 | $45,012 | $45,989 | $46,967 | $47,944 | $48,922 | $49,899 | $50,877 |
| 1 | $45,949 | $47,011 | $48,072 | $49,133 | $50,300 | $51,361 | $52,422 | $53,484 |
| 2 | $47,865 | $50,155 | $51,300 | $52,656 | $53,801 | $54,946 | $56,091 | |
| 3 | $49,780 | $51,009 | $52,238 | $53,466 | $55,012 | $56,240 | $57,469 | $58,697 |
| 4 | $51,696 | $53,008 | $54,320 | $55,633 | $57,367 | $58,680 | $59,992 | $61,304 |
| 5 | $53,611 | $55,007 | $56,403 | $57,799 | $59,723 | $61,119 | $62,515 | $63,911 |
| 6 | $55,527 | $58,486 | $59,966 | $62,079 | $63,559 | $65,038 | ||
| 7 | $57,442 | $60,569 | $62,132 | $64,435 | $65,998 | $67,561 | $69,125 | |
| 8 | $59,358 | $61,005 | $62,652 | $64,298 | $66,791 | $68,438 | $70,085 | $71,731 |
| 9 | $61,273 | $63,004 | $64,734 | $66,465 | $69,147 | $70,877 | $72,608 | |
| 10 | $63,189 | $65,003 | $66,817 | $68,631 | $71,502 | $73,317 | $75,131 | $76,945 |
| 11 | $65,104 | $67,002 | $68,900 | $70,798 | $73,858 | $75,756 | $77,654 | $79,552 |
| 12 | $67,020 | $69,001 | $70,983 | $72,964 | $76,214 | $78,196 | $80,177 | |
| 13 | $67,020 | $69,001 | $70,983 | $72,964 | $76,214 | $78,196 | $80,177 | $82,159 |
| 14 | $67,020 | $69,001 | $70,983 | $72,964 | $76,214 | $78,196 | $80,177 | |
| 15 | $67,020 | $69,001 | $70,983 | $72,964 | $76,214 | $78,196 | $80,177 | $82,159 |
| 16 | $67,020 | $69,001 | $70,983 | $72,964 | $76,214 | $78,196 | $80,177 | |
| 17 | $68,935 | $73,066 | $75,131 | $78,570 | $80,635 | $82,700 | $84,765 | |
| 18 | $68,935 | $73,066 | $75,131 | $78,570 | $80,635 | $82,700 | $84,765 | |
| 19 | $68,935 | $73,066 | $75,131 | $78,570 | $80,635 | $82,700 | $84,765 | |
| 20 | $68,935 | $73,066 | $75,131 | $78,570 | $80,635 | $82,700 | $84,765 | |
| 21 | $68,935 | $73,066 | $75,131 | $78,570 | $80,635 | $82,700 | $84,765 | |
| 22 | $70,851 | $75,148 | $77,297 | $80,926 | $83,075 | $85,223 | $87,372 | |
| 23 | $70,851 | $75,148 | $77,297 | $80,926 | $83,075 | $85,223 | $87,372 | |
| 24 | $72,766 | $74,999 | $77,231 | $79,464 | $83,282 | $85,514 | $87,747 | |
| 25 | $72,766 | $74,999 | $77,231 | $79,464 | $83,282 | $85,514 | $87,747 | |
| 26 | $74,682 | $76,998 | $79,314 | $81,630 | $85,637 | $87,954 | $90,270 | |
| 27 | $76,597 | $78,997 | $81,397 | $83,797 | $87,993 | $90,393 | $92,793 | $95,193 |
| 28 | $78,513 | $83,480 | $85,963 | $90,349 | $92,832 | $95,316 | ||
| 29 | $80,428 | $82,995 | $85,562 | $88,130 | $92,705 | $95,272 | $97,839 | |
| 30 | $80,428 | $82,995 | $85,562 | $88,130 | $92,705 | $95,272 | $97,839 | |
| 31 | $80,428 | $82,995 | $85,562 | $88,130 | $92,705 | $95,272 | $97,839 | $100,406 |
| 32 | $82,344 | $84,994 | $87,645 | $90,296 | $95,061 | $97,711 | $100,362 | $103,013 |
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Per month (12)
$3,669.50
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $45,949 | +$1,915 |
| 2 | $47,865 | +$3,831 |
| 3 | $49,780 | +$5,746 |
| 4 | $51,696 | +$7,662 |
| 5 | $53,611 | +$9,577 |
Worked example as rendered: Bachelors, step 0 = $44,034 a year, $3,669.50 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Ohio has no statewide teacher salary schedule. Pay is bargained district by district, and this grid comes from the salary appendix of the district's current collective bargaining agreement as filed with the Ohio State Employment Relations Board.
Agreement term: 2023-07-01 to 2026-06-30.
Bargained with OEA BEA.
The agreement labels this table 2025-26. A successor agreement may already be in force locally; the year shown is the year printed in the filed document.
Table caption in the agreement: Years Bachelors BA+12 BA+24 BA+ 36 Masters MA + 12 MA+ 24 MA +30
How this schedule moves
On the Bachelors column a teacher moves from $44,034 at step 0 to $82,344 at step 32: 32 step increases worth $1,197 each on average, 87% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $1,916, between step 1 and step 2.
12 of the 32 step moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive steps.
A master's degree is worth $3,910 more than a bachelor's at the first step (8.9%) and $12,717 more at the top of the column (15.4%).
The highest-paid column, MA +30, starts at $50,877 and tops out at $103,013, 25% above the top of the Bachelors column.
Among the 235 Ohio district schedules indexed here, Bellevue City's starting pay ranks 132nd and its top cell ranks 64th; the state medians are $44,468 to start and $94,897 at the top.
Across all 3,959 district grids indexed nationally, that starting figure sits at the 28th percentile and the top cell at the 64th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors | $44,034 | $82,344 | 32 | 87% |
| BA+12 | $45,012 | $84,994 | 21 | 89% |
| BA+24 | $45,989 | $87,645 | 32 | 91% |
| BA+ 36 | $46,967 | $90,296 | 32 | 92% |
| Masters | $47,944 | $95,061 | 32 | 98% |
| MA + 12 | $48,922 | $97,711 | 32 | 100% |
| MA+ 24 | $49,899 | $100,362 | 32 | 101% |
| MA +30 | $50,877 | $103,013 | 21 | 102% |
Against Ohio districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue City | 1,776 | 2025-26 | $44,034 | $47,944 | $103,013 |
| West Holmes Local | 1,776 | 2026-27 | $44,769 | $47,352 | $86,525 |
| New Lexington School District | 1,770 | 2026-27 | $45,585 | $50,052 | $96,458 |
| West Branch Local | 1,753 | 2025-26 | $42,008 | – | $78,942 |
| Poland Local | 1,800 | 2026-27 | $33,076 | – | $93,853 |
| Cambridge City | 1,805 | 2026-27 | $38,245 | $42,070 | $83,374 |
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 Bellevue City?
$44,034 on the column Bachelors at step 0 of the 2025-26 schedule (Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $44,034 (Bachelors).
What is the top of the Bellevue City salary schedule?
$103,013, at step 32 on MA +30 (2025-26). 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 Bellevue City salary schedule?
On the Bachelors column the top figure, $82,344, is reached at step 32, 32 step increases after step 0 (2025-26 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Bellevue City?
$3,910 more at the first step: $47,944 on Masters against $44,034 on Bachelors (2025-26 schedule).
Other Ohio districts with schedules
- West Holmes Localstarts $44,769
- New Lexington School Districtstarts $45,585
- West Branch Localstarts $42,008
- Poland Localstarts $33,076
- Cambridge Citystarts $32,891
- Logan Elm Localstarts $43,976
- Fostoria Citystarts $41,318
- Urbana Citystarts $42,504
- Kenton Citystarts $44,183
- Jefferson Area Localstarts $40,327
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