Annual salary
$52,078
Ohio · salary schedule · 2024-25
Dublin City Schools salary schedule, 2024-25
Certificated teacher salary schedule (2024-25). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a step and step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Dublin City Schools's 2024-25 salary schedule starts at $52,078 (BACHELOR'S, step 0) and tops out at $119,259 (MASTER'S +45, step 18), per Dublin City Schools, collective bargaining agreement filed with the Ohio State Employment Relations Board (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BACHELOR'S) starts at $52,078 and reaches $92,699 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MASTER'S) the range is $57,286 to $111,447.
- The grid has 6 step columns and 19 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 18.
- Dublin City enrolled 16,736 students in 2023-24, the 9th-largest district in Ohio by NCES enrollment.
Certificated teacher salary schedule (2024-25)
Official sourceDocumentDublin City Schools, collective bargaining agreement filed with the Ohio State Employment Relations BoardSchool year2024-25Effective
| STEP \ STEP | BACHELOR'S | 150 SEMESTER HOURS | MASTER'S | MASTER'S +15 | MASTER'S +30 | MASTER'S +45 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $52,078 | $54,682 | $57,286 | $59,890 | $62,494 | $65,098 |
| 1 | $54,786 | $57,390 | $59,994 | $62,598 | $65,202 | $67,806 |
| 2 | $57,494 | $60,098 | $62,702 | $65,306 | $67,910 | $70,514 |
| 3 | $60,202 | $62,806 | $65,410 | $68,014 | $70,618 | $73,222 |
| 4 | $62,910 | $65,514 | $68,118 | $70,722 | $73,326 | $75,930 |
| 5 | $65,618 | $68,222 | $70,826 | $73,430 | $76,034 | $78,638 |
| 6 | $68,326 | $70,930 | $73,534 | $76,138 | $78,742 | $81,346 |
| 7 | $71,034 | $73,638 | $76,242 | $78,846 | $81,450 | $84,054 |
| 8 | $73,742 | $76,346 | $78,950 | $81,554 | $84,158 | $86,762 |
| 9 | $76,451 | $79,054 | $81,658 | $84,262 | $86,866 | $89,470 |
| 10 | $79,159 | $81,762 | $87,074 | $89,678 | $92,282 | $94,886 |
| 11 | $81,867 | $84,471 | $89,782 | $92,386 | $94,990 | $97,594 |
| 12 | $84,575 | $87,179 | $92,491 | $95,094 | $97,698 | $100,302 |
| 13 | $87,283 | $89,887 | $95,199 | $97,802 | $100,406 | $103,010 |
| 14 | $89,991 | $92,595 | $97,907 | $100,511 | $103,114 | $105,718 |
| 15 | $92,699 | $95,303 | $100,615 | $103,219 | $105,822 | $108,426 |
| 16 | $92,699 | $98,011 | $103,323 | $105,927 | $108,531 | $111,134 |
| 17 | $92,699 | $100,719 | $106,031 | $108,635 | $111,239 | $113,843 |
| 18 | $92,699 | $104,260 | $111,447 | $114,051 | $116,655 | $119,259 |
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Per month (12)
$4,339.83
Next 5 steps in this step
| STEP | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $54,786 | +$2,708 |
| 2 | $57,494 | +$5,416 |
| 3 | $60,202 | +$8,124 |
| 4 | $62,910 | +$10,832 |
| 5 | $65,618 | +$13,540 |
Worked example as rendered: BACHELOR'S, step 0 = $52,078 a year, $4,339.83 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
'FY 2025, effective August 1, 2024', August 2024 base $52,078.
Salary appendix of the 2023-08-01 to 2027-07-31 collective bargaining agreement (SERB case 23-CON-01-2981, OEA DEA), as filed with the Ohio State Employment Relations Board.
- Soft spot: The 2023-2027 agreement prints grids only for FY 2024 and FY 2025; Article 8 records a contract reopener for FY 2026, so no later grid exists in the filed document. This is the most recent schedule Dublin has on file with SERB.
How this schedule moves
On the BACHELOR'S column a teacher moves from $52,078 at step 0 to $92,699 at step 15: 15 step increases worth $2,708 each on average, 78% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,709, between step 8 and step 9.
3 of the 18 step moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive steps.
A master's degree is worth $5,208 more than a bachelor's at the first step (10.0%) and $18,748 more at the top of the column (20.2%).
The highest-paid column, MASTER'S +45, starts at $65,098 and tops out at $119,259, 29% above the top of the BACHELOR'S column.
Among the 235 Ohio district schedules indexed here, Dublin City Schools's starting pay ranks 19th and its top cell ranks 17th; 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 55th percentile and the top cell at the 83rd percentile.
Column by column
| STEP | First step | Top | STEP moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BACHELOR'S | $52,078 | $92,699 | 15 | 78% |
| 150 SEMESTER HOURS | $54,682 | $104,260 | 18 | 91% |
| MASTER'S | $57,286 | $111,447 | 18 | 95% |
| MASTER'S +15 | $59,890 | $114,051 | 18 | 90% |
| MASTER'S +30 | $62,494 | $116,655 | 18 | 87% |
| MASTER'S +45 | $65,098 | $119,259 | 18 | 83% |
Against Ohio districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin City Schools | 16,736 | 2024-25 | $52,078 | $57,286 | $119,259 |
| Hilliard City Schools | 16,164 | 2025-26 | $49,880 | $55,865 | $118,242 |
| Dayton City Schools | 12,441 | 2025-26 | $53,339 | $57,233 | $98,485 |
| Toledo Public Schools | 21,047 | 2025-26 | $45,671 | $49,266 | $101,877 |
| South-Western City Schools | 21,873 | 2025-26 | $50,290.00 | $55,319.00 | $113,957.14 |
| Worthington City Schools | 10,848 | 2026-27 | $55,070 | $60,026 | $131,430 |
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 Dublin City Schools?
$52,078 on the step BACHELOR'S at step 0 of the 2024-25 schedule (Dublin City Schools, collective bargaining agreement filed with the Ohio State Employment Relations Board). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $52,078 (BACHELOR'S).
What is the top of the Dublin City Schools salary schedule?
$119,259, at step 18 on MASTER'S +45 (2024-25). 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 Dublin City Schools salary schedule?
On the BACHELOR'S column the top figure, $92,699, is reached at step 15, 15 step increases after step 0 (2024-25 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Dublin City Schools?
$5,208 more at the first step: $57,286 on MASTER'S against $52,078 on BACHELOR'S (2024-25 schedule).
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- Dayton City Schoolsstarts $53,339
- Toledo Public Schoolsstarts $45,671
- South-Western City Schoolsstarts $50,290.00
- Worthington City Schoolsstarts $55,070
- Mason City Schoolsstarts $50,922
- Olentangy Local School Districtstarts $50,217
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