Annual salary
$33,076
Ohio · salary schedule · 2026-27
Poland 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.
- Poland Local's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $33,076 (ND, step 0) and tops out at $93,853 (PHD, step 30), per Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive (effective ).
- The grid has 10 column columns and 18 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 30.
- Poland Local enrolled 1,800 students in 2023-24, the 239th-largest district in Ohio by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule, 2026-27
Official sourceDocumentOhio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archiveSchool year2026-27Effective
| Step \ Column | ND | B | B-10 | B-20 | B-30 | M | M-10 | M-20 | M-30 | PHD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $33,076 | $41,345 | $42,585 | $43,826 | $45,066 | $46,306 | $47,547 | $48,787 | $50,027 | $51,268 |
| 1 | $35,143 | $43,412 | $44,653 | $45,893 | $47,133 | $48,374 | $49,614 | $50,854 | $52,095 | $53,335 |
| 2 | $37,211 | $45,480 | $46,720 | $47,960 | $49,201 | $50,441 | $51,681 | $52,922 | $54,162 | $55,402 |
| 3 | $39,278 | $47,547 | $48,787 | $50,027 | $51,681 | $52,922 | $54,162 | $55,402 | $56,643 | $57,883 |
| 4 | $41,345 | $49,614 | $50,854 | $52,095 | $53,749 | $55,402 | $56,643 | $57,883 | $59,123 | $60,364 |
| 5 | $43,412 | $51,681 | $52,922 | $54,162 | $56,229 | $57,883 | $59,123 | $60,364 | $61,604 | $62,844 |
| 6 | $45,480 | $53,749 | $54,989 | $56,229 | $58,296 | $60,364 | $61,604 | $62,844 | $64,085 | $65,325 |
| 7 | $47,547 | $55,816 | $57,056 | $58,296 | $60,777 | $62,844 | $64,085 | $65,325 | $66,565 | $67,806 |
| 8 | $49,614 | $57,883 | $59,123 | $60,364 | $62,844 | $65,325 | $66,565 | $67,806 | $69,046 | $70,287 |
| 9 | $59,950 | $61,191 | $62,431 | $65,325 | $67,806 | $69,046 | $70,287 | $71,527 | $72,767 | |
| 10 | $62,018 | $63,258 | $64,498 | $67,392 | $70,287 | $71,527 | $72,767 | $74,008 | $75,248 | |
| 11 | $64,085 | $65,325 | $66,565 | $69,873 | $72,767 | $74,008 | $75,248 | $76,488 | $77,729 | |
| 12 | $66,152 | $67,392 | $68,633 | $71,940 | $75,248 | $76,488 | $77,729 | $78,969 | $80,209 | |
| 13 | $69,046 | $70,287 | $71,527 | $75,248 | $78,556 | $79,796 | $81,036 | $82,277 | $83,517 | |
| 17 | $70,700 | $71,940 | $73,181 | $76,902 | $80,209 | $81,450 | $82,690 | $83,930 | $85,171 | |
| 20 | $72,354 | $73,594 | $74,834 | $78,556 | $81,863 | $83,930 | $85,998 | $88,065 | $90,546 | |
| 27 | $82,277 | $83,517 | $85,584 | $87,651 | $89,719 | $92,199 | ||||
| 30 | $83,930 | $85,171 | $87,238 | $89,305 | $91,372 | $93,853 |
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Per month (12)
$2,756.33
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,143 | +$2,067 |
| 2 | $37,211 | +$4,135 |
| 3 | $39,278 | +$6,202 |
| 4 | $41,345 | +$8,269 |
| 5 | $43,412 | +$10,336 |
Worked example as rendered: ND, step 0 = $33,076 a year, $2,756.33 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: 2025-09-01 to 2028-08-31.
Bargained with OEA PEA.
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 ND B B-10 B-20 B-30 M M-10 M-20 M-30 PHD
How this schedule moves
On the ND column a teacher moves from $33,076 at step 0 to $49,614 at step 8: 8 step increases worth $2,067 each on average, 50% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,068, between step 1 and step 2.
The highest-paid column, PHD, starts at $51,268 and tops out at $93,853, 89% above the top of the ND column.
Among the 235 Ohio district schedules indexed here, Poland Local's starting pay ranks 233rd and its top cell ranks 127th; 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 1st percentile and the top cell at the 52nd percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND | $33,076 | $49,614 | 8 | 50% |
| B | $41,345 | $72,354 | 15 | 75% |
| B-10 | $42,585 | $73,594 | 15 | 73% |
| B-20 | $43,826 | $74,834 | 15 | 71% |
| B-30 | $45,066 | $83,930 | 17 | 86% |
| M | $46,306 | $85,171 | 17 | 84% |
| M-10 | $47,547 | $87,238 | 17 | 83% |
| M-20 | $48,787 | $89,305 | 17 | 83% |
| M-30 | $50,027 | $91,372 | 17 | 83% |
| PHD | $51,268 | $93,853 | 17 | 83% |
Against Ohio districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poland Local | 1,800 | 2026-27 | $33,076 | – | $93,853 |
| Cambridge City | 1,805 | 2026-27 | $38,245 | $42,070 | $83,374 |
| Bellevue City | 1,776 | 2025-26 | $44,034 | $47,944 | $103,013 |
| West Holmes Local | 1,776 | 2026-27 | $44,769 | $47,352 | $86,525 |
| New Lexington School District | 1,770 | 2026-27 | $45,585 | $50,052 | $96,458 |
| Fostoria City | 1,835 | 2026-27 | $41,318 | $45,450 | $100,031 |
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 salary on the Poland Local schedule?
$33,076 at step 0 on ND, per the 2026-27 schedule (Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive).
What is the top of the Poland Local salary schedule?
$93,853, at step 30 on PHD (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 Poland Local salary schedule?
On the ND column the top figure, $49,614, is reached at step 8, 8 step increases after step 0 (2026-27 schedule).
Other Ohio districts with schedules
- Cambridge Citystarts $32,891
- Bellevue Citystarts $44,034
- West Holmes Localstarts $44,769
- New Lexington School Districtstarts $45,585
- Fostoria Citystarts $41,318
- Urbana Citystarts $42,504
- Kenton Citystarts $44,183
- West Branch Localstarts $42,008
- Logan Elm Localstarts $43,976
- River Valley Localstarts $20,060
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