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Fayette Local salary schedule, 2026-27
Teacher salary schedule, 2026-27. 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.
- Fayette Local's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $42,068 (BA, step 0) and tops out at $99,920 (Doctorate, step 29), per Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $42,068 and reaches $77,477 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $47,284 to $91,708.
- The grid has 5 column columns and 23 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 29.
- Fayette Local enrolled 368 students in 2023-24, the 605th-largest district in Ohio by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule, 2026-27
| Step \ Column | BA | BA140 | BA150 | MA | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $42,068 | $43,330 | $44,592 | $47,284 | $49,573 |
| 1 | $43,932 | $45,261 | $46,586 | $49,506 | $51,861 |
| 2 | $45,795 | $47,192 | $48,580 | $51,727 | $54,150 |
| 3 | $47,659 | $49,123 | $50,574 | $53,948 | $56,438 |
| 4 | $49,522 | $51,054 | $52,568 | $56,169 | $58,727 |
| 5 | $51,386 | $52,985 | $54,562 | $58,390 | $61,015 |
| 6 | $53,250 | $54,916 | $56,556 | $60,612 | $63,304 |
| 7 | $55,113 | $56,846 | $58,550 | $62,833 | $65,592 |
| 8 | $56,977 | $58,777 | $60,544 | $65,054 | $67,881 |
| 9 | $58,841 | $60,708 | $62,538 | $67,275 | $70,169 |
| 10 | $60,704 | $62,639 | $64,532 | $69,496 | $72,458 |
| 11 | $62,568 | $64,570 | $66,526 | $71,718 | $74,746 |
| 12 | $64,431 | $66,501 | $68,520 | $73,939 | $77,035 |
| 13 | $66,295 | $68,432 | $70,514 | $76,160 | $79,323 |
| 14 | $68,159 | $70,363 | $72,508 | $78,381 | $81,612 |
| 15 | $70,022 | $72,294 | $74,502 | $80,602 | $83,900 |
| 16 | $76,496 | $82,823 | $86,189 | ||
| 18 | $84,086 | $88,477 | |||
| 20 | $71,886 | $74,225 | $78,490 | $85,045 | $90,766 |
| 22 | $71,886 | $74,225 | $78,490 | $86,307 | $93,054 |
| 23 | $73,749 | $76,156 | $80,484 | $87,266 | $95,343 |
| 25 | $75,613 | $78,087 | $82,479 | $89,487 | $97,631 |
| 29 | $77,477 | $80,018 | $84,473 | $91,708 | $99,920 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $43,932 | +$1,864 |
| 2 | $45,795 | +$3,727 |
| 3 | $47,659 | +$5,591 |
| 4 | $49,522 | +$7,454 |
| 5 | $51,386 | +$9,318 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 0 = $42,068 a year, $3,505.67 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: 2026-08-01 to 2029-07-31.
Bargained with OEA GFTA.
The agreement labels this table 2026-27. 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 BA BA140 BA150 MA Doctorate
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $42,068 at step 0 to $77,477 at step 29: 20 step increases worth $1,770 each on average, 84% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $1,864, between step 0 and step 1.
1 of the 20 step moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive steps.
A master's degree is worth $5,216 more than a bachelor's at the first step (12.4%) and $14,231 more at the top of the column (18.4%).
The highest-paid column, Doctorate, starts at $49,573 and tops out at $99,920, 29% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 235 Ohio district schedules indexed here, Fayette Local's starting pay ranks 168th and its top cell ranks 78th; 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 22nd percentile and the top cell at the 60th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $42,068 | $77,477 | 20 | 84% |
| BA140 | $43,330 | $80,018 | 20 | 85% |
| BA150 | $44,592 | $84,473 | 21 | 89% |
| MA | $47,284 | $91,708 | 22 | 94% |
| Doctorate | $49,573 | $99,920 | 22 | 102% |
Against Ohio districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayette Local | 368 | 2026-27 | $42,068 | $47,284 | $99,920 |
| Jennings Local | 348 | 2026-27 | $45,308 | – | $78,718 |
| Holgate Local | 393 | 2026-27 | $43,534 | $47,713 | $94,991 |
| Stryker Local | 408 | 2025-26 | $39,235 | $41,589 | $79,058 |
| New Riegel Local | 449 | 2025-26 | $40,505 | $44,555 | $88,993 |
| Bristol Local | 453 | 2026-27 | $39,548 | $43,700 | $82,020 |
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 Fayette Local?
$42,068 on the column BA at step 0 of the 2026-27 schedule (Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $42,068 (BA).
What is the top of the Fayette Local salary schedule?
$99,920, at step 29 on Doctorate (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 Fayette Local salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $77,477, is reached at step 29, 20 step increases after step 0 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Fayette Local?
$5,216 more at the first step: $47,284 on MA against $42,068 on BA (2026-27 schedule).
Other Ohio districts with schedules
- Jennings Localstarts $45,308
- Holgate Localstarts $43,534
- Stryker Localstarts $39,235
- New Riegel Localstarts $40,505
- Bristol Localstarts $39,548
- Ridgemont Localstarts $52,306
- Ottoville Localstarts $42,751
- Waynesfield-Goshen Localstarts $50,010
- Leetonia Exempted Village School Districtstarts $34,539
- Cory-Rawson Localstarts $38,432
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