Annual salary
$46,492
Ohio · salary schedule · 2026-27
Wapakoneta 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.
- Wapakoneta City's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $46,492 (Bachelor, step 0) and tops out at $95,355 (Master+30, step 28), per Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (Bachelor) starts at $46,492 and reaches $80,380 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (Master) the range is $51,141 to $92,645.
- The grid has 6 column columns and 18 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 28.
- Wapakoneta City enrolled 2,902 students in 2023-24, the 137th-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 | Bachelor | Bach+150 | Master | Master+9 | Master+18 | Master+30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $46,492 | $48,352 | $51,141 | $51,834 | $52,527 | $53,219 |
| 1 | $48,538 | $50,630 | $53,652 | $54,382 | $55,074 | $55,767 |
| 2 | $50,583 | $52,908 | $56,162 | $56,929 | $57,622 | $58,315 |
| 3 | $52,629 | $55,186 | $58,673 | $59,477 | $60,170 | $60,863 |
| 4 | $54,675 | $57,464 | $61,183 | $62,025 | $62,718 | $63,410 |
| 5 | $56,720 | $59,742 | $63,694 | $64,573 | $65,265 | $65,958 |
| 6 | $58,766 | $62,020 | $66,205 | $67,121 | $67,813 | $68,506 |
| 7 | $60,812 | $64,298 | $68,715 | $69,668 | $70,361 | $71,054 |
| 8 | $62,857 | $66,577 | $71,226 | $72,216 | $72,909 | $73,601 |
| 9 | $64,903 | $68,855 | $73,736 | $74,764 | $75,457 | $76,149 |
| 10 | $66,948 | $71,133 | $76,247 | $77,312 | $78,004 | $78,697 |
| 11 | $68,994 | $73,411 | $78,757 | $79,859 | $80,552 | $81,245 |
| 12 | $71,040 | $75,689 | $81,268 | $82,407 | $83,100 | $83,793 |
| 15 | $73,085 | $77,967 | $83,779 | $84,955 | $85,648 | $86,340 |
| 18 | $75,131 | $80,245 | $86,289 | $87,503 | $88,195 | $88,888 |
| 20 | $77,177 | $82,523 | $88,800 | $90,055 | $90,752 | $91,436 |
| 25 | $78,334 | $83,760 | $90,134 | $91,408 | $92,115 | $92,807 |
| 28 | $80,380 | $86,038 | $92,645 | $93,956 | $94,662 | $95,355 |
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Per month (12)
$3,874.33
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $48,538 | +$2,046 |
| 2 | $50,583 | +$4,091 |
| 3 | $52,629 | +$6,137 |
| 4 | $54,675 | +$8,183 |
| 5 | $56,720 | +$10,228 |
Worked example as rendered: Bachelor, step 0 = $46,492 a year, $3,874.33 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 2029-06-30.
Bargained with OEA WEA.
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 Bachelor Bach+150 Master Master+9 Master+18 Master+30
How this schedule moves
On the Bachelor column a teacher moves from $46,492 at step 0 to $80,380 at step 28: 17 step increases worth $1,993 each on average, 73% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,046, between step 0 and step 1.
A master's degree is worth $4,649 more than a bachelor's at the first step (10.0%) and $12,265 more at the top of the column (15.3%).
The highest-paid column, Master+30, starts at $53,219 and tops out at $95,355, 19% above the top of the Bachelor column.
Among the 235 Ohio district schedules indexed here, Wapakoneta City's starting pay ranks 86th and its top cell ranks 112th; 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 54th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | $46,492 | $80,380 | 17 | 73% |
| Bach+150 | $48,352 | $86,038 | 17 | 78% |
| Master | $51,141 | $92,645 | 17 | 81% |
| Master+9 | $51,834 | $93,956 | 17 | 81% |
| Master+18 | $52,527 | $94,662 | 17 | 80% |
| Master+30 | $53,219 | $95,355 | 17 | 79% |
Against Ohio districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wapakoneta City | 2,902 | 2026-27 | $46,492 | $51,141 | $95,355 |
| Revere Local | 2,908 | 2026-27 | $49,381 | – | $121,081 |
| Celina City | 2,872 | 2025-26 | $41,068 | $46,406 | $60,164 |
| Monroe Local | 2,868 | 2026-27 | $72,067 | – | $111,669 |
| Zanesville City | 2,956 | 2026-27 | $41,654 | $45,778 | $88,311 |
| Alliance City | 2,957 | 2026-27 | $41,119 | $49,968 | $95,111 |
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 Wapakoneta City?
$46,492 on the column Bachelor at step 0 of the 2026-27 schedule (Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $46,492 (Bachelor).
What is the top of the Wapakoneta City salary schedule?
$95,355, at step 28 on Master+30 (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 Wapakoneta City salary schedule?
On the Bachelor column the top figure, $80,380, is reached at step 28, 17 step increases after step 0 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Wapakoneta City?
$4,649 more at the first step: $51,141 on Master against $46,492 on Bachelor (2026-27 schedule).
Other Ohio districts with schedules
- Revere Localstarts $49,381
- Celina Citystarts $35,729
- Monroe Localstarts $72,067
- Zanesville Citystarts $36,031
- Alliance Citystarts $41,119
- Tri-Valley Localstarts $40,500
- Louisville Citystarts $43,240
- Aurora Citystarts $49,498
- Copley-Fairlawn Citystarts $48,074
- Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Localstarts $38,576
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