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Claymont 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.
- Claymont City's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $39,858 (BA, step 0) and tops out at $83,969 (MA+32, step 14), per Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $39,858 and reaches $66,364 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (SALARY SCHEDULE MA) the range is $44,836 to $77,635.
- The grid has 5 column columns and 15 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 14.
- Claymont City enrolled 1,595 students in 2023-24, the 285th-largest district in Ohio by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule, 2025-26
| Step \ Column | BA | BA+15 | SALARY SCHEDULE MA | MA+15 | MA+32 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $39,858 | $41,452 | $44,836 | $46,630 | $48,495 |
| 1 | $41,452 | $43,110 | $46,630 | $48,495 | $50,436 |
| 2 | $43,110 | $44,836 | $48,495 | $50,436 | $52,453 |
| 3 | $44,836 | $46,630 | $50,436 | $52,453 | $54,550 |
| 4 | $46,630 | $48,495 | $52,453 | $54,550 | $56,730 |
| 5 | $48,495 | $50,436 | $54,550 | $56,730 | $58,998 |
| 6 | $50,436 | $52,453 | $56,730 | $58,998 | $61,357 |
| 7 | $52,453 | $54,550 | $58,998 | $61,357 | $63,813 |
| 8 | $54,550 | $56,730 | $61,357 | $63,813 | $66,364 |
| 9 | $56,730 | $58,998 | $63,813 | $66,364 | $69,018 |
| 10 | $58,998 | $61,357 | $66,364 | $69,018 | $71,780 |
| 11 | $61,357 | $63,813 | $69,018 | $71,780 | $74,650 |
| 12 | $63,813 | $66,364 | $71,780 | $74,650 | $77,635 |
| 13 | $66,364 | $69,018 | $74,650 | $77,635 | $80,740 |
| 14 | $66,364 | $69,018 | $77,635 | $80,740 | $83,969 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $41,452 | +$1,594 |
| 2 | $43,110 | +$3,252 |
| 3 | $44,836 | +$4,978 |
| 4 | $46,630 | +$6,772 |
| 5 | $48,495 | +$8,637 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 0 = $39,858 a year, $3,321.50 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 CEA.
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: EXP BA BA+15 MA MA+15 MA+32
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $39,858 at step 0 to $66,364 at step 13: 13 step increases worth $2,039 each on average, 67% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,551, between step 12 and step 13.
1 of the 14 step moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive steps.
A master's degree is worth $4,978 more than a bachelor's at the first step (12.5%) and $11,271 more at the top of the column (17.0%).
The highest-paid column, MA+32, starts at $48,495 and tops out at $83,969, 27% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 235 Ohio district schedules indexed here, Claymont City's starting pay ranks 207th and its top cell ranks 200th; 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 2nd percentile and the top cell at the 41st percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $39,858 | $66,364 | 13 | 67% |
| BA+15 | $41,452 | $69,018 | 13 | 67% |
| SALARY SCHEDULE MA | $44,836 | $77,635 | 14 | 73% |
| MA+15 | $46,630 | $80,740 | 14 | 73% |
| MA+32 | $48,495 | $83,969 | 14 | 73% |
Against Ohio districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claymont City | 1,595 | 2025-26 | $39,858 | $44,836 | $83,969 |
| River View Local | 1,601 | 2025-26 | $48,244 | $48,244 | $90,513 |
| Lake Local | 1,579 | 2026-27 | $44,716 | $49,693 | $92,540 |
| Beachwood City | 1,567 | 2026-27 | $61,367 | $71,170 | $133,824 |
| Greenon Local | 1,562 | 2025-26 | $46,229 | $50,853 | $102,328 |
| Wayne Local | 1,630 | 2026-27 | $48,345 | – | $108,555 |
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 Claymont City?
$39,858 on the column BA at step 0 of the 2025-26 schedule (Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $39,858 (BA).
What is the top of the Claymont City salary schedule?
$83,969, at step 14 on MA+32 (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 Claymont City salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $66,364, is reached at step 13, 13 step increases after step 0 (2025-26 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Claymont City?
$4,978 more at the first step: $44,836 on SALARY SCHEDULE MA against $39,858 on BA (2025-26 schedule).
Other Ohio districts with schedules
- River View Localstarts $48,244
- Lake Localstarts $44,716
- Beachwood Citystarts $61,367
- Greenon Localstarts $46,229
- Wayne Localstarts $48,345
- Sheffield-Sheffield Lake Citystarts $42,936
- Benjamin Logan Localstarts $38,828
- Graham Localstarts $40,825
- Northwest Localstarts $40,284
- Indian Valley Localstarts $39,379
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