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Wallingford-Swarthmore School District salary schedule, 2026-27
WSSD/WSEA 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.
- Wallingford-Swarthmore School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $65,950 (Bachelor, step 1) and tops out at $122,950 (PhD, step Sen), per Wallingford-Swarthmore School District (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (Bachelor) starts at $65,950 and reaches $117,950 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (Masters) the range is $66,950 to $119,950.
- The grid has 4 column columns and 30 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step Sen.
- Wallingford-Swarthmore SD enrolled 3,707 students in 2023-24, the 118th-largest district in Pennsylvania by NCES enrollment.
WSSD/WSEA salary schedule (2026-27)
| Step \ Column | Bachelor | Masters | M+30 | PhD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $65,950 | $66,950 | $68,950 | $69,950 |
| 1.5 | $66,950 | $67,950 | $69,950 | $70,950 |
| 2 | $67,950 | $68,950 | $70,950 | $71,950 |
| 2.5 | $68,950 | $69,950 | $71,950 | $72,950 |
| 3 | $69,950 | $70,950 | $72,950 | $73,950 |
| 3.5 | $70,950 | $71,950 | $73,950 | $74,950 |
| 4 | $71,950 | $72,950 | $74,950 | $75,950 |
| 4.5 | $72,950 | $73,950 | $75,950 | $76,950 |
| 5 | $73,950 | $74,950 | $76,950 | $77,950 |
| 5.5 | $74,950 | $75,950 | $77,950 | $78,950 |
| 6 | $75,950 | $76,950 | $78,950 | $79,950 |
| 6.5 | $76,950 | $77,950 | $79,950 | $80,950 |
| 7 | $77,950 | $78,950 | $80,950 | $81,950 |
| 7.5 | $78,950 | $79,950 | $81,950 | $82,950 |
| 8 | $79,950 | $80,950 | $82,950 | $83,950 |
| 8.5 | $80,950 | $81,950 | $83,950 | $84,950 |
| 9 | $81,950 | $82,950 | $84,950 | $85,950 |
| 9.5 | $82,950 | $83,950 | $85,950 | $86,950 |
| 10 | $83,950 | $84,950 | $86,950 | $87,950 |
| 10.5 | $84,950 | $85,950 | $87,950 | $88,950 |
| 11 | $85,950 | $86,950 | $88,950 | $89,950 |
| 11.5 | $86,950 | $88,950 | $90,950 | $91,950 |
| 12 | $88,950 | $90,950 | $92,950 | $93,950 |
| 12.5 | $91,950 | $92,950 | $94,950 | $95,950 |
| 13 | $93,950 | $94,950 | $96,950 | $97,950 |
| 13.5 | $96,950 | $98,950 | $100,950 | $101,950 |
| 14 | $100,950 | $102,950 | $104,950 | $105,950 |
| 14.5 | $105,950 | $107,950 | $109,950 | $110,950 |
| 15 | $113,950 | $115,950 | $117,950 | $118,950 |
| Sen | $117,950 | $119,950 | $121,950 | $122,950 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | $66,950 | +$1,000 |
| 2 | $67,950 | +$2,000 |
| 2.5 | $68,950 | +$3,000 |
| 3 | $69,950 | +$4,000 |
| 3.5 | $70,950 | +$5,000 |
Worked example as rendered: Bachelor, step 1 = $65,950 a year, $5,495.83 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Appendix A-1 of the 2024-2028 collective bargaining agreement between the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District and the Wallingford-Swarthmore Education Association.
The agreement also prints 2024-25, 2025-26 and 2027-28 grids.
The schedule uses half steps (1, 1.5, 2, 2.5 ...) up to step 15, then a final 'Sen' (senior) row.
A separate Memorandum of Understanding posted beside the CBA (WSEACBAMOU2024-2028.pdf) replaces Article XXIX on district working conditions only; it does not change any salary figure.
- Soft spot: The PSEA Starting Salaries survey lists $65,950 for Wallingford-Swarthmore in spring 2027, which matches step 1 Bachelor on this grid exactly. PSEA's Steps to the Top of 14 counts whole-number steps only; this grid interposes half steps.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Wallingford-Swarthmore School District?
$65,950 on the column Bachelor at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (Wallingford-Swarthmore School District). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $65,950 (Bachelor).
What is the top of the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District salary schedule?
$122,950, at step Sen on PhD (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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