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Marietta 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.
- Marietta City's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $43,244 (Bachelor's Degree Bach, step 1) and tops out at $81,390 (+ 30 Grad Hrs, step 28), per Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (Bachelor's Degree Bach) starts at $43,244 and reaches $64,005 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (Master's Degree) the range is $49,298 to $75,253.
- The grid has 5 column columns and 19 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 28.
- Marietta City enrolled 2,099 students in 2023-24, the 197th-largest district in Ohio by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule, 2025-26
| Step \ Column | Bachelor's Degree Bach | Degree Hrs.) | Master's Degree | + 15 Grad Hrs | + 30 Grad Hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $43,244 | $44,974 | $49,298 | $51,460 | $55,785 |
| 2 | $44,585 | $46,487 | $50,985 | $53,134 | $57,432 |
| 3 | $45,925 | $48,001 | $52,667 | $54,807 | $59,076 |
| 4 | $47,261 | $49,514 | $54,353 | $56,477 | $60,723 |
| 5 | $48,602 | $51,028 | $56,040 | $58,150 | $62,371 |
| 6 | $49,942 | $52,541 | $57,726 | $59,824 | $64,018 |
| 7 | $51,283 | $54,055 | $59,409 | $61,497 | $65,662 |
| 8 | $52,624 | $55,569 | $61,095 | $63,171 | $67,309 |
| 9 | $53,960 | $57,078 | $62,782 | $64,840 | $68,957 |
| 10 | $55,300 | $58,591 | $64,468 | $66,514 | $70,604 |
| 11 | $56,641 | $60,105 | $66,150 | $68,187 | $72,248 |
| 12 | $57,982 | $61,618 | $67,837 | $69,861 | $73,895 |
| 13 | $59,322 | $63,132 | $69,523 | $71,534 | $75,543 |
| 14 | $60,658 | $64,645 | $71,206 | $73,203 | $77,191 |
| 15 | $61,999 | $66,159 | $72,892 | $74,877 | $78,834 |
| 20 | $62,496 | $66,687 | $73,476 | $75,478 | $79,465 |
| 23 | $63,002 | $67,223 | $74,064 | $76,079 | $80,101 |
| 25 | $63,499 | $67,759 | $74,656 | $76,689 | $80,745 |
| 28 | $64,005 | $68,304 | $75,253 | $77,303 | $81,390 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $44,585 | +$1,341 |
| 3 | $45,925 | +$2,681 |
| 4 | $47,261 | +$4,017 |
| 5 | $48,602 | +$5,358 |
| 6 | $49,942 | +$6,698 |
Worked example as rendered: Bachelor's Degree Bach, step 1 = $43,244 a year, $3,603.67 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: 2023-07-01 to 2026-06-30.
Bargained with OEA MEA.
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: Bachelor's Degree Bach. Degree (150 Hrs.) Master's Degree
How this schedule moves
On the Bachelor's Degree Bach column a teacher moves from $43,244 at step 1 to $64,005 at step 28: 18 step increases worth $1,153 each on average, 48% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $1,341, between step 1 and step 2.
A master's degree is worth $6,054 more than a bachelor's at the first step (14.0%) and $11,248 more at the top of the column (17.6%).
The highest-paid column, + 30 Grad Hrs, starts at $55,785 and tops out at $81,390, 27% above the top of the Bachelor's Degree Bach column.
Among the 235 Ohio district schedules indexed here, Marietta City's starting pay ranks 149th and its top cell ranks 211th; 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 25th percentile and the top cell at the 38th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree Bach | $43,244 | $64,005 | 18 | 48% |
| Degree Hrs.) | $44,974 | $68,304 | 18 | 52% |
| Master's Degree | $49,298 | $75,253 | 18 | 53% |
| + 15 Grad Hrs | $51,460 | $77,303 | 18 | 50% |
| + 30 Grad Hrs | $55,785 | $81,390 | 18 | 46% |
Against Ohio districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marietta City | 2,099 | 2025-26 | $43,244 | $49,298 | $81,390 |
| Wilmington City | 2,118 | 2026-27 | $45,842 | $55,469 | $96,383 |
| Union-Scioto Local | 2,127 | 2027-28 | $46,795 | $51,475 | $102,949 |
| West Geauga Local | 2,059 | 2026-27 | $50,568 | – | $108,999 |
| Maumee City | 2,143 | 2024-25 | $45,841 | $53,474 | $105,082 |
| Licking Valley Local | 2,047 | 2026-27 | $45,204 | – | $97,640 |
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 Marietta City?
$43,244 on the column Bachelor's Degree Bach at step 1 of the 2025-26 schedule (Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $43,244 (Bachelor's Degree Bach).
What is the top of the Marietta City salary schedule?
$81,390, at step 28 on + 30 Grad Hrs (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 Marietta City salary schedule?
On the Bachelor's Degree Bach column the top figure, $64,005, is reached at step 28, 18 step increases after step 1 (2025-26 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Marietta City?
$6,054 more at the first step: $49,298 on Master's Degree against $43,244 on Bachelor's Degree Bach (2025-26 schedule).
Other Ohio districts with schedules
- Wilmington Citystarts $45,842
- Union-Scioto Localstarts $46,795
- West Geauga Localstarts $40,020
- Maumee Citystarts $45,841
- Licking Valley Localstarts $45,204
- New Richmond Exempted Villagestarts $45,474
- Bellefontaine Citystarts $52,671
- Canton Localstarts $43,563
- Niles Citystarts $36,759
- Indian Creek Localstarts $35,966
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