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Springfield Local salary schedule, 2024-25
Teacher salary schedule, 2024-25. 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.
- Springfield Local's 2024-25 salary schedule starts at $45,297 (B.A, step 0) and tops out at $111,209 (Psychologist, step 31), per Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (B.A. w/ 150) starts at $49,039 and reaches $90,988 at the top of that column.
- The grid has 6 column columns and 23 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 31.
- Springfield Local enrolled 3,310 students in 2023-24, the 113th-largest district in Ohio by NCES enrollment.
- 2 schedules are indexed for this district; the others are further down this page.
Teacher salary schedule, 2024-25
| Step \ Column | B.A | B.A. w/ 150 | M.A | M.A. +15 | M.A. +30 | Psychologist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $45,297 | $49,039 | $51,317 | $53,129 | $54,950 | $56,621 |
| 1 | $48,921 | $51,639 | $53,763 | $55,575 | $57,373 | $59,045 |
| 2 | $50,733 | $53,754 | $56,168 | $57,980 | $59,792 | $61,463 |
| 3 | $52,545 | $55,860 | $58,578 | $60,376 | $62,202 | $63,873 |
| 4 | $54,356 | $57,980 | $61,001 | $62,822 | $64,625 | $66,297 |
| 5 | $56,848 | $60,775 | $64,095 | $65,907 | $67,719 | $69,390 |
| 6 | $58,660 | $62,881 | $66,505 | $68,303 | $70,124 | $71,796 |
| 7 | $60,471 | $65,001 | $68,938 | $70,749 | $72,552 | $74,224 |
| 8 | $62,283 | $67,126 | $71,343 | $73,155 | $74,967 | $76,638 |
| 9 | $64,095 | $69,223 | $73,753 | $75,564 | $77,376 | $79,048 |
| 10 | $66,587 | $72,022 | $76,855 | $78,667 | $80,479 | $82,151 |
| 11 | $68,398 | $74,591 | $79,270 | $81,082 | $82,894 | $84,565 |
| 12 | $70,210 | $76,244 | $81,680 | $83,478 | $85,303 | $86,975 |
| 13 | $72,022 | $78,350 | $84,103 | $85,915 | $87,681 | $89,353 |
| 14 | $73,834 | $80,457 | $86,526 | $88,338 | $90,150 | $91,822 |
| 16 | $75,646 | $82,563 | $88,950 | $90,762 | $92,573 | $94,245 |
| 18 | $84,669 | $91,373 | $93,185 | $94,997 | $96,668 | |
| 20 | $77,458 | $86,775 | $93,796 | $95,608 | $97,420 | $99,092 |
| 23 | $79,270 | $88,882 | $96,220 | $98,032 | $99,844 | $101,515 |
| 25 | $98,643 | $100,455 | $102,267 | $103,938 | ||
| 27 | $101,067 | $102,879 | $104,690 | $106,362 | ||
| 29 | $81,082 | $90,988 | $103,490 | $105,302 | $107,114 | $108,785 |
| 31 | $105,913 | $107,725 | $109,537 | $111,209 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $51,639 | +$2,600 |
| 2 | $53,754 | +$4,715 |
| 3 | $55,860 | +$6,821 |
| 4 | $57,980 | +$8,941 |
| 5 | $60,775 | +$11,736 |
Worked example as rendered: B.A. w/ 150, step 0 = $49,039 a year, $4,086.58 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: 2023-07-01 to 2026-06-30.
Bargained with OEA SEA.
The agreement labels this table 2024-25. 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: YEARS B.A. B.A. w/ 150 M.A. M.A. +15 M.A. +30 Psychologist
Teacher salary schedule, 2025-26
| Step \ Column | 8.A | BA&150 | M.A | M.A.+15 | M.A.+30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $41,633 | $43,216 | $45,589 | $47,254 | $48,919 |
| 1 | $43,299 | $45,006 | $47,754 | $49,419 | $51,084 |
| 2 | $44,964 | $46,796 | $49,919 | $51,584 | $53,249 |
| 3 | $46,629 | $48,586 | $52,083 | $53,749 | $55,414 |
| 4 | $48,295 | $50,376 | $54,248 | $55,914 | $57,579 |
| 5 | $49,960 | $52,167 | $56,413 | $58,079 | $59,744 |
| 6 | $51,625 | $53,957 | $58,578 | $60,244 | $61,909 |
| 7 | $53,499 | $55,955 | $60,951 | $62,617 | $64,282 |
| 8 | $55,372 | $57,954 | $63,324 | $64,990 | $66,655 |
| 9 | $57,246 | $59,952 | $65,698 | $67,363 | $69,028 |
| 10 | $59,119 | $61,951 | $68,071 | $71,401 | |
| 11 | $60,993 | $63,949 | $70,277 | $73,774 | |
| 12 | $62,867 | $65,947 | $72,692 | $74,482 | $76,148 |
| 13 | $64,740 | $67,946 | $76,522 | $78,313 | $79,978 |
| 14 | $66,614 | $69,944 | $78,895 | $80,686 | $82,351 |
| 15 | $68,487 | $73,192 | $81,268 | $83,059 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $45,006 | +$1,790 |
| 2 | $46,796 | +$3,580 |
| 3 | $48,586 | +$5,370 |
| 4 | $50,376 | +$7,160 |
| 5 | $52,167 | +$8,951 |
Worked example as rendered: BA&150, step 0 = $43,216 a year, $3,601.33 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 SLCTA.
The agreement labels this table 2025-26. 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: 8.A. BA&150 M.A. M.A.+15 M.A.+30
How this schedule moves
On the B.A. w/ 150 column a teacher moves from $49,039 at step 0 to $90,988 at step 29: 19 step increases worth $2,208 each on average, 86% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,799, between step 9 and step 10.
The highest-paid column, Psychologist, starts at $56,621 and tops out at $111,209, 22% above the top of the B.A. w/ 150 column.
Among the 235 Ohio district schedules indexed here, Springfield Local's starting pay ranks 52nd and its top cell ranks 36th; 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 43rd percentile and the top cell at the 75th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.A | $45,297 | $81,082 | 18 | 79% |
| B.A. w/ 150 | $49,039 | $90,988 | 19 | 86% |
| M.A | $51,317 | $105,913 | 22 | 106% |
| M.A. +15 | $53,129 | $107,725 | 22 | 103% |
| M.A. +30 | $54,950 | $109,537 | 22 | 99% |
| Psychologist | $56,621 | $111,209 | 22 | 96% |
Against Ohio districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Local | 3,310 | 2024-25 | $49,039 | – | $111,209 |
| Lima City | 3,332 | 2025-26 | $41,914 | $46,694 | $89,578 |
| West Carrollton City | 3,265 | 2023-24 | $42,753 | $47,029 | $96,731 |
| Highland Local | 3,390 | 2026-27 | $51,646 | $58,618 | $115,687 |
| Kent City | 3,218 | 2027-28 | $41,518 | – | $119,015 |
| Hamilton Local | 3,151 | 2026-27 | $51,000 | $57,120 | $120,207 |
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 Springfield Local?
$49,039 on the column B.A. w/ 150 at step 0 of the 2024-25 schedule (Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $45,297 (B.A).
What is the top of the Springfield Local salary schedule?
$111,209, at step 31 on Psychologist (2024-25). 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 Springfield Local salary schedule?
On the B.A. w/ 150 column the top figure, $90,988, is reached at step 29, 19 step increases after step 0 (2024-25 schedule).
Other Ohio districts with schedules
- Lima Citystarts $41,914
- West Carrollton Citystarts $42,753
- Highland Localstarts $51,646
- Kent Citystarts $41,518
- Hamilton Localstarts $51,000
- Sandusky Citystarts $38,731
- Aurora Citystarts $49,498
- North Olmsted Citystarts $47,439
- Amherst Exempted Villagestarts $44,267
- Barberton Citystarts $40,702
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