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Brookfield Local 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.
- Brookfield Local's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $34,682 (Teach BA Ratio Salary Step Ratio, step 0) and tops out at $84,625 (Teach MA + 45 Salary, step 36), per Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive (effective ).
- On the master's column (Teach MA Salary Ratio) the range is $38,151 to $76,995.
- The grid has 6 column columns and 37 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 36.
- Brookfield Local enrolled 971 students in 2023-24, the 441st-largest district in Ohio by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule, 2025-26
| Step \ Column | Teach BA Ratio Salary Step Ratio | Teach BA + 150 Salary Step Ratio | Teach MA Salary Ratio | Teach MA + 15 Salary Step Ratio | Teach MA + 30 Salary Step Ratio | Teach MA + 45 Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $34,682 | $36,417 | $38,151 | $39,885 | $41,619 | $43,700 |
| 1 | $36,417 | $38,151 | $39,885 | $41,619 | $43,700 | $45,781 |
| 2 | $37,804 | $39,885 | $41,619 | $43,353 | $45,781 | $48,209 |
| 3 | $39,191 | $41,272 | $43,353 | $45,087 | $48,209 | $50,290 |
| 4 | $40,578 | $43,006 | $45,087 | $46,821 | $50,290 | $52,371 |
| 5 | $41,966 | $44,394 | $47,168 | $49,249 | $52,371 | $54,451 |
| 6 | $43,353 | $46,128 | $49,249 | $51,330 | $54,451 | $56,879 |
| 7 | $44,740 | $47,515 | $51,330 | $53,411 | $56,879 | $58,960 |
| 8 | $46,128 | $49,249 | $53,411 | $55,492 | $58,960 | $61,041 |
| 9 | $47,515 | $50,636 | $55,492 | $57,573 | $61,041 | $63,122 |
| 10 | $48,902 | $52,371 | $57,573 | $60,001 | $63,122 | $65,550 |
| 11 | $50,636 | $54,451 | $59,654 | $62,082 | $65,550 | $67,631 |
| 12 | $52,717 | $56,532 | $62,082 | $64,856 | $67,631 | $69,712 |
| 13 | $55,145 | $59,307 | $64,856 | $67,284 | $69,712 | $71,793 |
| 14 | $55,145 | $59,307 | $64,856 | $67,284 | $69,712 | $71,793 |
| 15 | $56,879 | $61,041 | $66,590 | $69,018 | $71,446 | $73,527 |
| 16 | $56,879 | $61,041 | $66,590 | $69,018 | $71,446 | $73,527 |
| 17 | $58,613 | $62,775 | $68,324 | $70,752 | $73,180 | $75,261 |
| 18 | $58,613 | $62,775 | $68,324 | $70,752 | $73,180 | $75,261 |
| 19 | $58,613 | $62,775 | $68,324 | $70,752 | $73,180 | $75,261 |
| 20 | $58,613 | $62,775 | $68,324 | $70,752 | $73,180 | $75,261 |
| 21 | $60,348 | $64,509 | $70,059 | $72,486 | $75,608 | $77,342 |
| 22 | $60,348 | $64,509 | $70,059 | $72,486 | $75,608 | $77,342 |
| 23 | $62,082 | $66,244 | $71,793 | $74,221 | $77,342 | $79,423 |
| 24 | $62,082 | $66,244 | $71,793 | $74,221 | $77,342 | $79,423 |
| 25 | $63,816 | $67,978 | $73,527 | $75,955 | $79,076 | $81,157 |
| 26 | $63,816 | $67,978 | $73,527 | $75,955 | $79,076 | $81,157 |
| 27 | $63,816 | $67,978 | $73,527 | $75,955 | $79,076 | $81,157 |
| 28 | $63,816 | $67,978 | $73,527 | $75,955 | $79,076 | $81,157 |
| 29 | $63,816 | $67,978 | $73,527 | $75,955 | $79,076 | $81,157 |
| 30 | $65,550 | $69,712 | $75,261 | $77,689 | $80,810 | $82,891 |
| 31 | $65,550 | $69,712 | $75,261 | $77,689 | $80,810 | $82,891 |
| 32 | $67,284 | $71,446 | $76,995 | $79,423 | $82,544 | $84,625 |
| 33 | $67,284 | $71,446 | $76,995 | $79,423 | $82,544 | $84,625 |
| 34 | $67,284 | $71,446 | $76,995 | $79,423 | $82,544 | $84,625 |
| 35 | $67,284 | $71,446 | $76,995 | $79,423 | $82,544 | $84,625 |
| 36 | $67,284 | $71,446 | $76,995 | $79,423 | $82,544 | $84,625 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $36,417 | +$1,735 |
| 2 | $37,804 | +$3,122 |
| 3 | $39,191 | +$4,509 |
| 4 | $40,578 | +$5,896 |
| 5 | $41,966 | +$7,284 |
Worked example as rendered: Teach BA Ratio Salary Step Ratio, step 0 = $34,682 a year, $2,890.17 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: 2023-06-30 to 2026-06-29.
Bargained with OFT BFT.
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: Step Teach BA Teach BA + 150 Teach MA Teach MA + 15 Teach MA + 30 Teach MA + 45
How this schedule moves
On the Teach BA Ratio Salary Step Ratio column a teacher moves from $34,682 at step 0 to $67,284 at step 32: 32 step increases worth $1,019 each on average, 94% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,428, between step 12 and step 13.
16 of the 36 step moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive steps.
The highest-paid column, Teach MA + 45 Salary, starts at $43,700 and tops out at $84,625, 26% above the top of the Teach BA Ratio Salary Step Ratio column.
Among the 235 Ohio district schedules indexed here, Brookfield Local's starting pay ranks 231st and its top cell ranks 198th; 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 1st percentile and the top cell at the 41st percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teach BA Ratio Salary Step Ratio | $34,682 | $67,284 | 32 | 94% |
| Teach BA + 150 Salary Step Ratio | $36,417 | $71,446 | 32 | 96% |
| Teach MA Salary Ratio | $38,151 | $76,995 | 32 | 102% |
| Teach MA + 15 Salary Step Ratio | $39,885 | $79,423 | 32 | 99% |
| Teach MA + 30 Salary Step Ratio | $41,619 | $82,544 | 32 | 98% |
| Teach MA + 45 Salary | $43,700 | $84,625 | 32 | 94% |
Against Ohio districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Local | 971 | 2025-26 | $34,682 | $38,151 | $84,625 |
| Cardington-Lincoln Local | 965 | 2026-27 | $36,957 | $40,653 | $89,991 |
| Georgetown Exempted Village | 979 | 2026-27 | $42,298 | $46,303 | $90,767 |
| Northeastern Local | 959 | 2026-27 | $48,126 | $50,708 | $95,377 |
| Jefferson Local | 950 | 2025-26 | $44,668 | – | $94,450 |
| Colonel Crawford Local | 948 | 2026-27 | $40,437 | $43,268 | $95,431 |
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 salary on the Brookfield Local schedule?
$34,682 at step 0 on Teach BA Ratio Salary Step Ratio, per the 2025-26 schedule (Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive).
What is the top of the Brookfield Local salary schedule?
$84,625, at step 36 on Teach MA + 45 Salary (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 Brookfield Local salary schedule?
On the Teach BA Ratio Salary Step Ratio column the top figure, $67,284, is reached at step 32, 32 step increases after step 0 (2025-26 schedule).
Other Ohio districts with schedules
- Cardington-Lincoln Localstarts $36,957
- Georgetown Exempted Villagestarts $42,298
- Northeastern Localstarts $46,098
- Jefferson Localstarts $44,668
- Colonel Crawford Localstarts $34,371
- United Localstarts $39,406
- Rootstown Localstarts $42,907
- LaBrae Localstarts $40,470
- National Trail Localstarts $44,246
- Fort Recovery Localstarts $44,951
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