Annual salary
$46,385
Ohio · salary schedule · 2026-27
Sandusky City 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.
- Sandusky City's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $38,731 (Degree, step 0) and tops out at $97,409 (MA+24, step 35), per Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $46,385 and reaches $84,189 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $51,951 to $92,121.
- The grid has 8 column columns and 36 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 35.
- Sandusky City enrolled 3,111 students in 2023-24, the 126th-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 | Degree | BA | BA+12 | BA+24 | MA | MA+12 | MA+24 | Title Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $38,731 | $46,385 | $48,240 | $50,096 | $51,951 | $53,807 | $55,662 | $52,294 |
| 1 | $40,169 | $48,472 | $50,374 | $52,276 | $54,178 | $56,079 | $57,981 | $52,294 |
| 2 | $41,607 | $50,560 | $52,508 | $54,456 | $56,404 | $58,352 | $60,301 | $52,294 |
| 3 | $43,045 | $52,647 | $54,642 | $56,636 | $58,631 | $60,625 | $62,620 | $52,294 |
| 4 | $44,483 | $54,734 | $56,775 | $58,816 | $60,857 | $62,898 | $64,939 | $52,294 |
| 5 | $45,921 | $56,822 | $58,909 | $60,996 | $63,084 | $65,171 | $67,258 | $52,294 |
| 6 | $47,359 | $58,909 | $61,043 | $63,176 | $65,310 | $67,444 | $69,578 | $54,563 |
| 7 | $48,797 | $60,996 | $63,176 | $65,356 | $67,537 | $69,717 | $71,897 | $54,563 |
| 8 | $50,235 | $63,084 | $65,310 | $67,537 | $69,763 | $71,990 | $74,216 | $54,563 |
| 9 | $51,673 | $65,171 | $67,444 | $69,717 | $71,990 | $74,262 | $76,535 | $54,563 |
| 10 | $53,111 | $67,258 | $69,578 | $71,897 | $74,216 | $76,535 | $78,855 | $54,563 |
| 11 | $53,111 | $71,665 | $74,030 | $76,396 | $78,762 | $81,127 | $83,493 | $54,563 |
| 12 | $53,111 | $73,752 | $76,164 | $78,576 | $80,988 | $83,400 | $85,812 | $54,563 |
| 13 | $53,111 | $75,839 | $78,298 | $80,756 | $83,215 | $85,673 | $88,132 | $54,563 |
| 14 | $53,111 | $77,927 | $80,432 | $82,936 | $85,441 | $87,946 | $90,451 | $54,563 |
| 15 | $53,111 | $80,014 | $82,565 | $85,116 | $87,668 | $90,219 | $92,770 | $54,563 |
| 16 | $53,111 | $82,101 | $84,699 | $87,297 | $89,894 | $92,492 | $95,089 | $54,563 |
| 17 | $53,111 | $82,101 | $84,699 | $87,297 | $89,894 | $92,492 | $95,089 | $54,563 |
| 18 | $53,111 | $82,101 | $84,699 | $87,297 | $89,894 | $92,492 | $95,089 | $54,563 |
| 19 | $53,111 | $82,101 | $84,699 | $87,297 | $89,894 | $92,492 | $95,089 | $54,563 |
| 20 | $53,111 | $82,101 | $84,699 | $87,297 | $89,894 | $92,492 | $95,089 | $54,563 |
| 21 | $53,111 | $82,101 | $84,699 | $87,297 | $89,894 | $92,492 | $95,089 | $54,563 |
| 22 | $53,111 | $82,101 | $84,699 | $87,297 | $89,894 | $92,492 | $95,089 | $54,563 |
| 23 | $53,111 | $84,189 | $86,833 | $89,477 | $92,121 | $94,765 | $97,409 | $54,563 |
| 24 | $53,111 | $84,189 | $86,833 | $89,477 | $92,121 | $94,765 | $97,409 | $54,563 |
| 25 | $53,111 | $84,189 | $86,833 | $89,477 | $92,121 | $94,765 | $97,409 | $54,563 |
| 26 | $53,111 | $84,189 | $86,833 | $89,477 | $92,121 | $94,765 | $97,409 | $54,563 |
| 27 | $53,111 | $84,189 | $86,833 | $89,477 | $92,121 | $94,765 | $97,409 | $54,563 |
| 28 | $53,111 | $84,189 | $86,833 | $89,477 | $92,121 | $94,765 | $97,409 | $54,563 |
| 29 | $53,111 | $84,189 | $86,833 | $89,477 | $92,121 | $94,765 | $97,409 | $54,563 |
| 30 | $53,111 | $84,189 | $86,833 | $89,477 | $92,121 | $94,765 | $97,409 | $54,563 |
| 31 | $53,111 | $84,189 | $86,833 | $89,477 | $92,121 | $94,765 | $97,409 | $54,563 |
| 32 | $53,111 | $84,189 | $86,833 | $89,477 | $92,121 | $94,765 | $97,409 | $54,563 |
| 33 | $53,111 | $84,189 | $86,833 | $89,477 | $92,121 | $94,765 | $97,409 | $54,563 |
| 34 | $53,111 | $84,189 | $86,833 | $89,477 | $92,121 | $94,765 | $97,409 | $54,563 |
| 35 | $53,111 | $84,189 | $86,833 | $89,477 | $92,121 | $94,765 | $97,409 | $54,563 |
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Per month (12)
$3,865.42
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $48,472 | +$2,087 |
| 2 | $50,560 | +$4,175 |
| 3 | $52,647 | +$6,262 |
| 4 | $54,734 | +$8,349 |
| 5 | $56,822 | +$10,437 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 0 = $46,385 a year, $3,865.42 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: 2024-09-01 to 2027-08-31.
Bargained with OEA SEA.
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 Degree BA BA+12 BA+24 MA MA+12 MA+24 Teacher
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $46,385 at step 0 to $84,189 at step 23: 23 step increases worth $1,644 each on average, 82% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $4,407, between step 10 and step 11.
18 of the 35 step moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive steps.
A master's degree is worth $5,566 more than a bachelor's at the first step (12.0%) and $7,932 more at the top of the column (9.4%).
The highest-paid column, MA+24, starts at $55,662 and tops out at $97,409, 16% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 235 Ohio district schedules indexed here, Sandusky City's starting pay ranks 88th and its top cell ranks 92nd; 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 35th percentile and the top cell at the 57th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Degree | $38,731 | $53,111 | 10 | 37% |
| BA | $46,385 | $84,189 | 23 | 82% |
| BA+12 | $48,240 | $86,833 | 23 | 80% |
| BA+24 | $50,096 | $89,477 | 23 | 79% |
| MA | $51,951 | $92,121 | 23 | 77% |
| MA+12 | $53,807 | $94,765 | 23 | 76% |
| MA+24 | $55,662 | $97,409 | 23 | 75% |
| Title Teacher | $52,294 | $54,563 | 6 | 4% |
Against Ohio districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandusky City | 3,111 | 2026-27 | $46,385 | $51,951 | $97,409 |
| Hamilton Local | 3,151 | 2026-27 | $51,000 | $57,120 | $120,207 |
| Aurora City | 3,033 | 2026-27 | $49,498 | $56,923 | $130,368 |
| Kent City | 3,218 | 2027-28 | $41,518 | – | $119,015 |
| Alliance City | 2,957 | 2026-27 | $41,119 | $49,968 | $95,111 |
| West Carrollton City | 3,265 | 2023-24 | $42,753 | $47,029 | $96,731 |
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 Sandusky City?
$46,385 on the column BA at step 0 of the 2026-27 schedule (Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $38,731 (Degree).
What is the top of the Sandusky City salary schedule?
$97,409, at step 35 on MA+24 (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 Sandusky City salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $84,189, is reached at step 23, 23 step increases after step 0 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Sandusky City?
$5,566 more at the first step: $51,951 on MA against $46,385 on BA (2026-27 schedule).
Other Ohio districts with schedules
- Hamilton Localstarts $51,000
- Aurora Citystarts $49,498
- Kent Citystarts $41,518
- Alliance Citystarts $41,119
- West Carrollton Citystarts $42,753
- Zanesville Citystarts $36,031
- Springfield Localstarts $45,297
- Revere Localstarts $49,381
- Wapakoneta Citystarts $46,492
- Lima Citystarts $41,914
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