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Hanover County Public Schools salary schedule, 2026-27
Full-time teacher salary scale, 10-month contract (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.
- Hanover County Public Schools's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $57,882 (Bachelor, step 00) and tops out at $90,144 (Doctoral, step 36), per Hanover County Public Schools (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (Bachelor) starts at $57,882 and reaches $82,701 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (Masters) the range is $61,355 to $87,663.
- The grid has 4 lane columns and 37 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 36.
- Hanover County Public Schools enrolled 16,820 students in 2023-24, the 15th-largest district in Virginia by NCES enrollment.
Full-time teacher salary scale, 10-month contract (2026-27)
| Step \ Lane | Bachelor | Bachelor + 15 | Masters | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | $57,882 | $59,618 | $61,355 | $63,091 |
| 01 | $58,461 | $60,215 | $61,968 | $63,722 |
| 02 | $59,045 | $60,817 | $62,588 | $64,359 |
| 03 | $59,636 | $61,425 | $63,214 | $65,003 |
| 04 | $60,232 | $62,039 | $63,846 | $65,653 |
| 05 | $60,834 | $62,659 | $64,485 | $66,310 |
| 06 | $61,443 | $63,286 | $65,129 | $66,973 |
| 07 | $62,057 | $63,919 | $65,781 | $67,642 |
| 08 | $62,678 | $64,558 | $66,438 | $68,319 |
| 09 | $63,305 | $65,204 | $67,103 | $69,002 |
| 10 | $63,938 | $65,856 | $67,774 | $69,692 |
| 11 | $64,583 | $66,521 | $68,458 | $70,396 |
| 12 | $65,236 | $67,193 | $69,150 | $71,107 |
| 13 | $65,888 | $67,865 | $69,841 | $71,818 |
| 14 | $66,547 | $68,543 | $70,540 | $72,536 |
| 15 | $67,219 | $69,236 | $71,252 | $73,269 |
| 16 | $67,824 | $69,859 | $71,893 | $73,928 |
| 17 | $68,367 | $70,418 | $72,469 | $74,520 |
| 18 | $68,914 | $70,981 | $73,048 | $75,116 |
| 19 | $69,465 | $71,549 | $73,633 | $75,717 |
| 20 | $69,986 | $72,085 | $74,185 | $76,285 |
| 21 | $70,511 | $72,626 | $74,741 | $76,857 |
| 22 | $71,004 | $73,134 | $75,265 | $77,395 |
| 23 | $71,501 | $73,646 | $75,791 | $77,936 |
| 24 | $71,930 | $74,088 | $76,246 | $78,404 |
| 25 | $72,362 | $74,533 | $76,704 | $78,874 |
| 26 | $73,086 | $75,278 | $77,471 | $79,663 |
| 27 | $74,109 | $76,332 | $78,555 | $80,779 |
| 28 | $75,220 | $77,477 | $79,734 | $81,990 |
| 29 | $76,574 | $78,872 | $81,169 | $83,466 |
| 30 | $78,106 | $80,449 | $82,792 | $85,135 |
| 31 | $79,668 | $82,058 | $84,448 | $86,838 |
| 32 | $80,265 | $82,673 | $85,081 | $87,489 |
| 33 | $80,867 | $83,293 | $85,719 | $88,146 |
| 34 | $81,474 | $83,918 | $86,362 | $88,807 |
| 35 | $82,085 | $84,548 | $87,010 | $89,473 |
| 36 | $82,701 | $85,182 | $87,663 | $90,144 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | $58,461 | +$579 |
| 02 | $59,045 | +$1,163 |
| 03 | $59,636 | +$1,754 |
| 04 | $60,232 | +$2,350 |
| 05 | $60,834 | +$2,952 |
Worked example as rendered: Bachelor, step 00 = $57,882 a year, $4,823.50 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
10-month contract scale from the FY 2026-2027 Operating Budget (Amended Budget).
The document states this is a placement scale for positions on the teacher salary scale for the 2026-2027 school year. Longer-contract versions appear later in the same file.
- Soft spot: The HCPS Teacher Salary Scale web page still showed a FY 2017-2018 table when checked; this record comes from the FY27 budget PDF instead.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Hanover County Public Schools?
$57,882 on the lane Bachelor at step 00 of the 2026-27 schedule (Hanover County Public Schools). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $57,882 (Bachelor).
What is the top of the Hanover County Public Schools salary schedule?
$90,144, at step 36 on Doctoral (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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