Annual salary
$45,842
Ohio · salary schedule · 2026-27
Wilmington 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.
- Wilmington City's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $45,842 (II AB. DEGREE, step 0) and tops out at $96,383 (VI MASTERS, step 30), per Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive (effective ).
- On the master's column (VI MASTERS) the range is $55,469 to $96,383.
- The grid has 5 column columns and 18 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 30.
- Wilmington City enrolled 2,118 students in 2023-24, the 195th-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 | II AB. DEGREE | Ill AB | IV AB | MASTERS AB. +45 ** | VI MASTERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $45,842 | $48,249 | $50,655 | $53,062 | $55,469 |
| 1 | $48,249 | $50,655 | $53,062 | $55,469 | $57,878 |
| 2 | $50,655 | $53,062 | $55,469 | $57,878 | $60,282 |
| 3 | $53,062 | $55,469 | $57,878 | $60,282 | $62,689 |
| 4 | $55,469 | $57,878 | $60,282 | $62,689 | $65,098 |
| 5 | $57,878 | $60,282 | $62,689 | $65,098 | $67,502 |
| 6 | $60,282 | $62,689 | $65,098 | $67,502 | $69,910 |
| 7 | $62,689 | $65,098 | $67,502 | $69,910 | $72,318 |
| 8 | $65,098 | $67,502 | $69,910 | $72,318 | $74,721 |
| 9 | $67,502 | $69,910 | $72,318 | $74,721 | $77,129 |
| 10 | $69,910 | $72,318 | $74,721 | $77,129 | $79,536 |
| 11 | $72,318 | $74,721 | $77,129 | $79,536 | $81,943 |
| 12 | $77,129 | $79,536 | $84,349 | ||
| 13 | $81,943 | $84,349 | $86,756 | ||
| 15 | $79,536 | $81,943 | $84,349 | $86,756 | $89,163 |
| 20 | $81,943 | $84,349 | $86,756 | $89,163 | $91,569 |
| 25 | $84,349 | $86,756 | $89,163 | $91,569 | $93,976 |
| 30 | $86,756 | $89,163 | $91,569 | $93,976 | $96,383 |
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Per month (12)
$3,820.17
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $48,249 | +$2,407 |
| 2 | $50,655 | +$4,813 |
| 3 | $53,062 | +$7,220 |
| 4 | $55,469 | +$9,627 |
| 5 | $57,878 | +$12,036 |
Worked example as rendered: II AB. DEGREE, step 0 = $45,842 a year, $3,820.17 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: 2024-07-01 to 2027-06-30.
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: OF AB. AB. AB. MASTERS MASTERS
- Soft spot: 2 cells blank in the first parse (thousands separators split by OCR, e.g. '61 ,000') were filled 2026-09-28 from the same row of the filed document's text layer; every other cell in each filled row matched exactly.
How this schedule moves
On the II AB. DEGREE column a teacher moves from $45,842 at step 0 to $86,756 at step 30: 15 step increases worth $2,728 each on average, 89% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $7,218, between step 11 and step 15.
The highest-paid column, VI MASTERS, starts at $55,469 and tops out at $96,383, 11% above the top of the II AB. DEGREE column.
Among the 235 Ohio district schedules indexed here, Wilmington City's starting pay ranks 93rd and its top cell ranks 104th; 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 33rd percentile and the top cell at the 55th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| II AB. DEGREE | $45,842 | $86,756 | 15 | 89% |
| Ill AB | $48,249 | $89,163 | 16 | 85% |
| IV AB | $50,655 | $91,569 | 17 | 81% |
| MASTERS AB. +45 ** | $53,062 | $93,976 | 16 | 77% |
| VI MASTERS | $55,469 | $96,383 | 17 | 74% |
Against Ohio districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington City | 2,118 | 2026-27 | $45,842 | $55,469 | $96,383 |
| Union-Scioto Local | 2,127 | 2027-28 | $46,795 | $51,475 | $102,949 |
| Marietta City | 2,099 | 2025-26 | $43,244 | $49,298 | $81,390 |
| Maumee City | 2,143 | 2024-25 | $45,841 | $53,474 | $105,082 |
| West Geauga Local | 2,059 | 2026-27 | $50,568 | – | $108,999 |
| Licking Valley Local | 2,047 | 2026-27 | $45,204 | – | $97,640 |
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 Wilmington City schedule?
$45,842 at step 0 on II AB. DEGREE, per the 2026-27 schedule (Ohio State Employment Relations Board, Clearinghouse contract archive).
What is the top of the Wilmington City salary schedule?
$96,383, at step 30 on VI MASTERS (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 Wilmington City salary schedule?
On the II AB. DEGREE column the top figure, $86,756, is reached at step 30, 15 step increases after step 0 (2026-27 schedule).
Other Ohio districts with schedules
- Union-Scioto Localstarts $46,795
- Marietta Citystarts $43,244
- Maumee Citystarts $45,841
- West Geauga Localstarts $40,020
- Licking Valley Localstarts $45,204
- Bellefontaine Citystarts $52,671
- New Richmond Exempted Villagestarts $45,474
- Canton Localstarts $43,563
- Bloom-Carroll Localstarts $47,172
- Jonathan Alder Localstarts $48,303
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