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Union 01 salary schedule, 2025-26

District minimum salary schedule, 2025-26. The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a class and years of experience to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.

District minimum salary schedule, 2025-26

Official sourceDocumentSouth Carolina Department of Education, Office of FinanceSchool year2025-26Effective
Years of experience \ ClassBachelors - Class 3Masters - Class 1Masters + 30 hrs - Class 7Doctorate - Class 8
0$50,600$56,184$60,034$63,884
1$50,731$56,515$60,294$64,452
2$50,944$56,678$60,377$64,816
3$51,108$56,830$60,453$65,160
4$51,334$57,014$60,564$65,536
5$51,487$57,158$60,638$65,857
6$52,460$58,202$61,681$67,247
7$53,401$59,245$62,724$68,640
8$54,374$60,289$63,768$70,032
9$55,314$61,333$64,813$71,423
10$56,288$62,378$65,857$72,816
11$57,226$63,421$66,900$74,206
12$58,202$64,464$67,944$75,599
13$59,142$65,508$68,988$76,990
14$60,115$66,551$70,032$78,382
15$61,054$67,596$71,075$79,774
16$62,029$68,640$72,119$81,166
17$62,968$69,683$73,162$82,557
18$63,477$70,259$73,774$83,262
19$63,990$70,841$74,391$83,973
20$64,511$71,429$75,013$84,692
21$65,033$72,021$75,642$85,418
22$65,563$72,621$76,277$86,152
23$66,098$73,227$76,920$86,892
24$66,638$73,838$77,568$87,640
25$67,259$74,532$78,299$88,472
26$67,887$75,232$79,037$89,311
27$67,887$75,232$79,037$89,311
28$67,887$75,232$79,037$89,311
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Annual salary
$50,600
Per month (12)
$4,216.67

Worked example as rendered: Bachelors - Class 3, years of experience 0 = $50,600 a year, $4,216.67 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.

South Carolina collects every district's minimum salary schedule and publishes them together in one annual workbook. This grid is that district's filing.

These are district MINIMUM figures as filed with the state. A district can pay above them through supplements, and many do.

Class numbers are South Carolina's certificate classes: Class 3 bachelor's, Class 1 master's, Class 7 master's plus 30 hours, Class 8 doctorate.

Lanes are shown bachelor's first; the source workbook lists them doctorate first.

Questions people ask

What is the starting teacher salary in Union 01?

$50,600 on the class Bachelors - Class 3 at years of experience 0 of the 2025-26 schedule (South Carolina Department of Education, Office of Finance). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $50,600 (Bachelors - Class 3).

What is the top of the Union 01 salary schedule?

$89,311, at years of experience 28 on Doctorate - Class 8 (2025-26). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.

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