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National Trail 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.

Teacher salary schedule, 2026-27

Official sourceDocumentOhio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archiveSchool year2026-27Effective
Step \ ColumnBA/BSSALARYMSINDEX MS 1S BA/BS MS MS+15
0 $44,246  
1$44,416$46,250$48,892$51,236
2$46,206$48,252$51,107$53,665
3$47,997$50,256$53,325$56,095
4$49,786  $58,525
5$51,577$54,262 $60,955
6$53,368 $59,973 
7$55,158$58,269$62,191$65,814
8$56,948$60,273$64,408$68,242
9$58,738$62,277$66,624$70,673
10$60,529$64,280$68,841$73,103
11$62,319$66,282  
12$64,108$68,286  
13$65,898$70,288$75,491$80,393
14$67,690$72,292$77,707$82,821
15$69,481$74,297$79,923$85,252
18$71,269$76,300$82,140$87,680
21$73,060$78,303$84,355$90,110
24 $80,306$86,571$92,541
27$76,642$82,310$88,789$94,971
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Annual salary
$44,416
Per month (12)
$3,701.33

Worked example as rendered: BA/BS, step 1 = $44,416 a year, $3,701.33 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: 2026-07-01 to 2028-06-30.

Bargained with OEA NTEA.

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: Exp BA/BS 150 MS MS 1S BA/BS 150 MS MS+15

How this schedule moves

On the BA/BS column a teacher moves from $44,416 at step 1 to $76,642 at step 27: 17 step increases worth $1,896 each on average, 73% in total.

The largest single increase on that column is $3,582, between step 21 and step 27.

The highest-paid column, MS, starts at $48,892 and tops out at $88,789, 16% above the top of the BA/BS column.

Among the 235 Ohio district schedules indexed here, National Trail Local's starting pay ranks 121st and its top cell ranks 166th; 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 29th percentile and the top cell at the 46th percentile.

Column by column

ColumnFirst stepTopStep moves to topGrowth
BA/BS$44,416$76,6421773%
SALARY$44,246$82,3101786%
MS$48,892$88,7891482%
INDEX MS 1S BA/BS MS MS+15$51,236$94,9711585%

Against Ohio districts of similar size

DistrictStudentsYearStartingMaster's startTop cell
National Trail Local9322026-27$44,416–$88,789
Rootstown Local9362026-27$42,907$49,343$91,432
Dalton Local9212025-26$39,403$43,738$82,510
Colonel Crawford Local9482026-27$40,437$43,268$95,431
Jefferson Local9502025-26$44,668–$94,450
Weathersfield Local9092026-27$39,258$42,792$102,072

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 National Trail Local?

$44,416 on the column BA/BS at step 0 of the 2026-27 schedule (Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $44,246 (SALARY).

What is the top of the National Trail Local salary schedule?

$88,789, at step 27 on MS (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 National Trail Local salary schedule?

On the BA/BS column the top figure, $76,642, is reached at step 27, 17 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).

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