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Albemarle County Public Schools salary schedule, 2026-27
Teacher salary scales (2026-27). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a lane and step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Albemarle County Public Schools's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $58,971.50 (Bachelor, step 0) and tops out at $98,121.50 (Doctorate, step 32), per Albemarle County Public Schools (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (Bachelor) starts at $58,971.50 and reaches $89,175.00 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (Master) the range is $62,031.00 to $93,771.50.
- The grid has 4 lane columns and 33 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 32.
- Albemarle County Public Schools enrolled 13,808 students in 2023-24, the 19th-largest district in Virginia by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary scales (2026-27)
| Step \ Lane | Bachelor | Master | Master + 30 | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $58,971.50 | $62,031.00 | $63,481.00 | $64,916.50 |
| 1 | $59,740.00 | $62,843.00 | $64,307.50 | $65,757.50 |
| 2 | $60,537.50 | $63,655.00 | $65,134.00 | $66,627.50 |
| 3 | $61,320.50 | $64,481.50 | $65,975.00 | $67,483.00 |
| 4 | $62,118.00 | $65,293.50 | $66,816.00 | $68,338.50 |
| 5 | $62,930.00 | $66,149.00 | $67,700.50 | $69,252.00 |
| 6 | $63,742.00 | $67,019.00 | $68,570.50 | $70,136.50 |
| 7 | $64,568.50 | $67,874.50 | $69,455.00 | $71,035.50 |
| 8 | $65,395.00 | $68,759.00 | $70,368.50 | $71,978.00 |
| 9 | $66,250.50 | $69,672.50 | $71,282.00 | $72,906.00 |
| 10 | $67,120.50 | $70,542.50 | $72,210.00 | $73,877.50 |
| 11 | $67,990.50 | $71,499.50 | $73,152.50 | $74,820.00 |
| 12 | $68,875.00 | $72,427.50 | $74,109.50 | $75,777.00 |
| 13 | $69,788.50 | $73,370.00 | $75,066.50 | $76,777.50 |
| 14 | $70,702.00 | $74,312.50 | $76,052.50 | $77,763.50 |
| 15 | $71,601.00 | $75,269.50 | $77,009.50 | $78,793.00 |
| 16 | $72,529.00 | $76,241.00 | $78,039.00 | $79,822.50 |
| 17 | $73,471.50 | $77,256.00 | $79,054.00 | $80,837.50 |
| 18 | $74,428.50 | $78,256.50 | $80,069.00 | $81,896.00 |
| 19 | $75,385.50 | $79,271.50 | $81,113.00 | $82,969.00 |
| 20 | $76,386.00 | $80,301.00 | $82,171.50 | $84,042.00 |
| 21 | $77,357.50 | $81,359.50 | $83,244.50 | $85,129.50 |
| 22 | $78,372.50 | $82,403.50 | $84,317.50 | $86,260.50 |
| 23 | $79,387.50 | $83,462.00 | $85,419.50 | $87,362.50 |
| 24 | $80,431.50 | $84,564.00 | $86,507.00 | $88,493.50 |
| 25 | $81,475.50 | $85,651.50 | $87,623.50 | $89,653.50 |
| 26 | $82,519.50 | $86,768.00 | $88,812.50 | $90,799.00 |
| 27 | $83,592.50 | $87,899.00 | $89,958.00 | $92,002.50 |
| 28 | $84,709.00 | $89,030.00 | $91,118.00 | $93,191.50 |
| 29 | $85,796.50 | $90,190.00 | $92,292.50 | $94,395.00 |
| 30 | $86,927.50 | $91,350.00 | $93,510.50 | $95,627.50 |
| 31 | $88,044.00 | $92,568.00 | $94,714.00 | $96,874.50 |
| 32 | $89,175.00 | $93,771.50 | $95,961.00 | $98,121.50 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $59,740.00 | +$768.50 |
| 2 | $60,537.50 | +$1,566.00 |
| 3 | $61,320.50 | +$2,349.00 |
| 4 | $62,118.00 | +$3,146.50 |
| 5 | $62,930.00 | +$3,958.50 |
Worked example as rendered: Bachelor, step 0 = $58,971.50 a year, $4,914.29 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Annual salary is quoted on 1450 hours. Effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, from the collective bargaining salary scale agreement.
These annual figures are the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) columns. VRS-ineligible employees are paid the hourly rates printed on the same page and have no annual column.
The same agreement publishes 2027-2028 and 2028-2029 scales.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Albemarle County Public Schools?
$58,971.50 on the lane Bachelor at step 0 of the 2026-27 schedule (Albemarle County Public Schools). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $58,971.50 (Bachelor).
What is the top of the Albemarle County Public Schools salary schedule?
$98,121.50, at step 32 on Doctorate (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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