Annual salary
$50,922
Ohio · salary schedule · 2025-26
Mason City Schools salary schedule, 2025-26
Certificated 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.
- Mason City Schools's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $50,922 (Bachelor, step 0) and tops out at $119,056 (Masters +30, step 27), per Mason City Schools, collective bargaining agreement filed with the Ohio State Employment Relations Board (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (Bachelor) starts at $50,922 and reaches $94,460 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (Masters) the range is $56,014 to $107,344.
- The grid has 5 column columns and 19 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 27.
- Mason City enrolled 10,289 students in 2023-24, the 15th-largest district in Ohio by NCES enrollment.
Certificated teacher salary schedule (2025-26)
Official sourceDocumentMason City Schools, collective bargaining agreement filed with the Ohio State Employment Relations BoardSchool year2025-26Effective
| Step \ Column | Bachelor | 150 Hours | Masters | Masters +15 | Masters +30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $50,922 | $53,468 | $56,014 | $57,287 | $58,560 |
| 1 | $53,341 | $56,065 | $58,866 | $60,393 | $61,921 |
| 2 | $55,760 | $58,662 | $61,717 | $63,500 | $65,282 |
| 3 | $58,178 | $61,259 | $64,569 | $66,606 | $68,643 |
| 4 | $60,597 | $63,856 | $67,421 | $69,712 | $72,004 |
| 5 | $63,016 | $66,453 | $70,272 | $72,818 | $75,365 |
| 6 | $65,435 | $69,050 | $73,124 | $75,925 | $78,725 |
| 7 | $67,854 | $71,647 | $75,976 | $79,031 | $82,086 |
| 8 | $70,272 | $74,244 | $78,827 | $82,137 | $85,447 |
| 9 | $72,691 | $76,841 | $81,679 | $85,243 | $86,808 |
| 10 | $75,110 | $79,438 | $84,531 | $88,350 | $92,169 |
| 11 | $77,529 | $82,035 | $87,382 | $91,456 | $95,530 |
| 12 | $79,948 | $84,632 | $90,234 | $94,562 | $98,891 |
| 13 | $82,366 | $87,229 | $93,085 | $97,668 | $102,251 |
| 14 | $84,785 | $89,826 | $95,937 | $100,775 | $105,612 |
| 17 | $87,204 | $92,423 | $98,789 | $103,881 | $108,973 |
| 20 | $89,623 | $95,020 | $101,640 | $106,987 | $112,334 |
| 23 | $92,042 | $97,617 | $104,492 | $110,093 | $115,695 |
| 27 | $94,460 | $100,214 | $107,344 | $113,200 | $119,056 |
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Per month (12)
$4,243.50
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $53,341 | +$2,419 |
| 2 | $55,760 | +$4,838 |
| 3 | $58,178 | +$7,256 |
| 4 | $60,597 | +$9,675 |
| 5 | $63,016 | +$12,094 |
Worked example as rendered: Bachelor, step 0 = $50,922 a year, $4,243.50 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Base salary $50,922. The document prints an index next to each salary; only the dollar scale is reproduced here.
Salary appendix of the 2024-07-01 to 2027-06-30 collective bargaining agreement (SERB case 24-MED-01-0099, OEA MEA), as filed with the Ohio State Employment Relations Board.
How this schedule moves
On the Bachelor column a teacher moves from $50,922 at step 0 to $94,460 at step 27: 18 step increases worth $2,419 each on average, 85% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,419, between step 0 and step 1.
A master's degree is worth $5,092 more than a bachelor's at the first step (10.0%) and $12,884 more at the top of the column (13.6%).
The highest-paid column, Masters +30, starts at $58,560 and tops out at $119,056, 26% above the top of the Bachelor column.
Among the 235 Ohio district schedules indexed here, Mason City Schools's starting pay ranks 30th and its top cell ranks 18th; 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 50th percentile and the top cell at the 83rd percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | $50,922 | $94,460 | 18 | 85% |
| 150 Hours | $53,468 | $100,214 | 18 | 87% |
| Masters | $56,014 | $107,344 | 18 | 92% |
| Masters +15 | $57,287 | $113,200 | 18 | 98% |
| Masters +30 | $58,560 | $119,056 | 18 | 103% |
Against Ohio districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason City Schools | 10,289 | 2025-26 | $50,922 | $56,014 | $119,056 |
| Worthington City Schools | 10,848 | 2026-27 | $55,070 | $60,026 | $131,430 |
| Parma City Schools | 8,931 | 2024-25 | $43,378 | $47,716 | $102,285 |
| Dayton City Schools | 12,441 | 2025-26 | $53,339 | $57,233 | $98,485 |
| Gahanna Jefferson City Schools | 8,121 | 2025-26 | $50,509 | $57,580 | $121,979 |
| Beavercreek City Schools | 8,008 | 2025-26 | $46,552 | $52,571 | $121,924 |
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 Mason City Schools?
$50,922 on the column Bachelor at step 0 of the 2025-26 schedule (Mason City Schools, collective bargaining agreement filed with the Ohio State Employment Relations Board). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $50,922 (Bachelor).
What is the top of the Mason City Schools salary schedule?
$119,056, at step 27 on Masters +30 (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 Mason City Schools salary schedule?
On the Bachelor column the top figure, $94,460, is reached at step 27, 18 step increases after step 0 (2025-26 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Mason City Schools?
$5,092 more at the first step: $56,014 on Masters against $50,922 on Bachelor (2025-26 schedule).
Other Ohio districts with schedules
- Worthington City Schoolsstarts $55,070
- Parma City Schoolsstarts $43,378
- Dayton City Schoolsstarts $53,339
- Gahanna Jefferson City Schoolsstarts $50,509
- Beavercreek City Schoolsstarts $46,552
- West Clermont Local Schoolsstarts $43,721
- Canton City Schoolsstarts $45,715
- Sylvania City Schoolsstarts $46,328
- Oak Hills Local Schoolsstarts $49,128
- Reynoldsburg City Schoolsstarts $48,599
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