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McDonald 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.
- McDonald Local's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $53,609 (Masters+30, step 0) and tops out at $96,764 (Masters+30, step 35), per Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive (effective ).
- The grid has 5 column columns and 36 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 35.
- McDonald Local enrolled 722 students in 2023-24, the 524th-largest district in Ohio by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule, 2026-27
| Step \ Column | INDEX BA | INDEX BA+15 | INDEX BA+30/Masters * | INDEX Masters+15 | Masters+30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $44,674 | $46,908 | $49,141 | $51,375 | $53,609 |
| 1 | $46,908 | $49,097 | $51,509 | $53,877 | $56,245 |
| 2 | $49,141 | $51,286 | $53,877 | $56,245 | $58,612 |
| 3 | $50,928 | $53,475 | $56,245 | $58,612 | $60,980 |
| 4 | $52,894 | $55,664 | $58,612 | $60,980 | $63,348 |
| 5 | $54,949 | $57,853 | $60,980 | $63,348 | $65,715 |
| 6 | $57,049 | $60,042 | $63,348 | $65,715 | $68,083 |
| 7 | $59,148 | $62,365 | $65,715 | $68,083 | $70,451 |
| 8 | $61,248 | $64,420 | $68,083 | $70,451 | $72,819 |
| 9 | $63,348 | $66,609 | $70,451 | $72,819 | $75,231 |
| 10 | $65,447 | $68,798 | $72,819 | $75,231 | $77,643 |
| 11 | $67,547 | $71,032 | $75,231 | $77,643 | $80,056 |
| 12 | $69,647 | $73,265 | $77,643 | $80,056 | $82,468 |
| 13 | $71,746 | $75,499 | $80,056 | $82,468 | $84,881 |
| 14 | $73,846 | $77,733 | $82,468 | $84,881 | $87,293 |
| 15 | $75,946 | $79,966 | $84,881 | $87,293 | $89,527 |
| 16 | $75,946 | $79,966 | $84,881 | $87,293 | $89,527 |
| 17 | $75,946 | $79,966 | $84,881 | $87,293 | $89,527 |
| 18 | $75,946 | $79,966 | $84,881 | $87,293 | $89,527 |
| 19 | $75,946 | $79,966 | $84,881 | $87,293 | $89,527 |
| 20 | $78,045 | $82,200 | $87,293 | $89,527 | $91,939 |
| 21 | $78,045 | $82,200 | $87,293 | $89,527 | $91,939 |
| 22 | $78,045 | $82,200 | $87,293 | $89,527 | $91,939 |
| 23 | $78,045 | $82,200 | $87,293 | $89,527 | $91,939 |
| 24 | $78,045 | $82,200 | $87,293 | $89,527 | $91,939 |
| 25 | $80,279 | $84,434 | $89,527 | $91,939 | $94,351 |
| 26 | $80,279 | $84,434 | $89,527 | $91,939 | $94,351 |
| 27 | $80,279 | $84,434 | $89,527 | $91,939 | $94,351 |
| 28 | $80,279 | $84,434 | $89,527 | $91,939 | $94,351 |
| 29 | $80,279 | $84,434 | $89,527 | $91,939 | $94,351 |
| 30 | $80,279 | $84,434 | $89,527 | $91,939 | $94,351 |
| 31 | $82,513 | $86,668 | $91,760 | $94,173 | $96,764 |
| 32 | $82,513 | $86,668 | $91,760 | $94,173 | $96,764 |
| 33 | $82,513 | $86,668 | $91,760 | $94,173 | $96,764 |
| 34 | $82,513 | $86,668 | $91,760 | $94,173 | $96,764 |
| 35 | $82,513 | $86,668 | $91,760 | $94,173 | $96,764 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $46,908 | +$2,234 |
| 2 | $49,141 | +$4,467 |
| 3 | $50,928 | +$6,254 |
| 4 | $52,894 | +$8,220 |
| 5 | $54,949 | +$10,275 |
Worked example as rendered: INDEX BA, step 0 = $44,674 a year, $3,722.83 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: 2025-09-01 to 2028-08-31.
Bargained with OEA MEA.
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: BA BA+15 BA+30/Masters * Masters+15 Masters+30
Questions people ask
What is the starting salary on the McDonald Local schedule?
$53,609 at step 0 on Masters+30, per the 2026-27 schedule (Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive).
What is the top of the McDonald Local salary schedule?
$96,764, at step 35 on Masters+30 (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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