Annual salary
$63,934
Virginia · salary schedule · 2026-27
Loudoun County Public Schools salary schedule, 2026-27
FY27 Adopted Salary Scale A, Certified Bargaining Unit Positions (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.
- Loudoun County Public Schools's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $63,934 (Bachelor's Technical & License, step 1) and tops out at $135,640 (Doctoral, step 30), per Loudoun County Public Schools (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (Bachelor's Technical & License) starts at $63,934 and reaches $122,830 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (Master's) the range is $70,278 to $129,236.
- The schedule is built on 200 work days, which makes the starting cell about $319.67 per day.
- The grid has 6 column columns and 30 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 30.
- Loudoun County Public Schools enrolled 81,636 students in 2023-24, the 3rd-largest district in Virginia by NCES enrollment.
FY27 Adopted Salary Scale A, Certified Bargaining Unit Positions (2026-27)
| Step \ Column | Bachelor's Technical & License | Bachelor's Plus 15 | Bachelor's Plus 30 | Master's | Master's Plus 30 | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $63,934 | $65,520 | $67,106 | $70,278 | $71,865 | $76,622 |
| 2 | $67,073 | $68,640 | $70,207 | $73,342 | $74,909 | $79,609 |
| 3 | $68,895 | $70,462 | $72,029 | $75,164 | $76,731 | $81,431 |
| 4 | $70,854 | $72,421 | $73,988 | $77,123 | $78,689 | $83,390 |
| 5 | $72,709 | $74,275 | $75,842 | $78,977 | $80,543 | $85,244 |
| 6 | $75,553 | $77,124 | $78,693 | $81,837 | $83,407 | $88,119 |
| 7 | $78,002 | $79,573 | $81,142 | $84,285 | $85,856 | $90,568 |
| 8 | $80,451 | $82,020 | $83,591 | $86,734 | $88,304 | $93,016 |
| 9 | $82,899 | $84,469 | $86,040 | $89,183 | $90,752 | $95,465 |
| 10 | $85,553 | $87,128 | $88,702 | $91,853 | $93,426 | $98,150 |
| 11 | $89,135 | $90,713 | $92,289 | $95,448 | $97,025 | $101,759 |
| 12 | $92,042 | $93,623 | $95,205 | $98,371 | $99,952 | $104,697 |
| 13 | $95,147 | $96,733 | $98,319 | $101,491 | $103,077 | $107,835 |
| 14 | $97,340 | $98,929 | $100,518 | $103,699 | $105,288 | $110,057 |
| 15 | $100,096 | $101,693 | $103,289 | $106,485 | $108,082 | $112,874 |
| 16 | $101,639 | $103,234 | $104,828 | $108,021 | $109,617 | $114,404 |
| 17 | $103,176 | $104,771 | $106,366 | $109,559 | $111,154 | $115,941 |
| 18 | $104,530 | $106,126 | $107,721 | $110,914 | $112,509 | $117,296 |
| 19 | $105,935 | $107,532 | $109,128 | $112,323 | $113,920 | $118,709 |
| 20 | $107,444 | $109,041 | $110,637 | $113,834 | $115,429 | $120,222 |
| 21 | $108,793 | $110,389 | $111,986 | $115,182 | $116,778 | $121,571 |
| 22 | $110,151 | $111,748 | $113,344 | $116,540 | $118,137 | $122,929 |
| 23 | $111,511 | $113,107 | $114,703 | $117,899 | $119,495 | $124,288 |
| 24 | $112,857 | $114,453 | $116,049 | $119,246 | $120,842 | $125,635 |
| 25 | $114,000 | $115,596 | $117,193 | $120,389 | $121,985 | $126,778 |
| 26 | $115,245 | $116,841 | $118,438 | $121,634 | $123,230 | $128,022 |
| 27 | $116,671 | $118,268 | $119,864 | $123,060 | $124,657 | $129,449 |
| 28 | $118,362 | $119,960 | $121,557 | $124,755 | $126,353 | $131,147 |
| 29 | $120,422 | $122,022 | $123,621 | $126,822 | $128,421 | $133,220 |
| 30 | $122,830 | $124,431 | $126,032 | $129,236 | $130,837 | $135,640 |
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Per month (12)
$5,327.83
Per work day
$319.67 / 200 days
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $67,073 | +$3,139 |
| 3 | $68,895 | +$4,961 |
| 4 | $70,854 | +$6,920 |
| 5 | $72,709 | +$8,775 |
| 6 | $75,553 | +$11,619 |
Worked example as rendered: Bachelor's Technical & License, step 1 = $63,934 a year, $5,327.83 a month spread over 12 months, $319.67 per work day on a 200-day year. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Scale A is based on a standard 200-day contract.
The document states that steps do not equate to years of experience.
The FY27 scales include all negotiated collective bargaining components, such as cost-of-living increases and paid holidays.
How this schedule moves
On the Bachelor's Technical & License column a teacher moves from $63,934 at step 1 to $122,830 at step 30: 29 step increases worth $2,031 each on average, 92% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $3,582, between step 10 and step 11.
A master's degree is worth $6,344 more than a bachelor's at the first step (9.9%) and $6,406 more at the top of the column (5.2%).
The highest-paid column, Doctoral, starts at $76,622 and tops out at $135,640, 10% above the top of the Bachelor's Technical & License column.
Among the 27 Virginia district schedules indexed here, Loudoun County Public Schools's starting pay ranks 2nd and its top cell ranks 6th; the state medians are $57,227 to start and $102,119 at the top.
Across all 3,959 district grids indexed nationally, that starting figure sits at the 89th percentile and the top cell at the 93rd percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Technical & License | $63,934 | $122,830 | 29 | 92% |
| Bachelor's Plus 15 | $65,520 | $124,431 | 29 | 90% |
| Bachelor's Plus 30 | $67,106 | $126,032 | 29 | 88% |
| Master's | $70,278 | $129,236 | 29 | 84% |
| Master's Plus 30 | $71,865 | $130,837 | 29 | 82% |
| Doctoral | $76,622 | $135,640 | 29 | 77% |
Against Virginia districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loudoun County Public Schools | 81,636 | 2026-27 | $63,934 | $70,278 | $135,640 |
| Prince William County Public Schools | 90,550 | 2026-27 | $65,000 | $72,000 | $153,763 |
| Virginia Beach City Public Schools | 64,986 | 2026-27 | $41,004 | – | $151,296 |
| Chesterfield County Public Schools | 64,132 | 2026-27 | $57,227 | $60,660 | $97,693 |
| Henrico County Public Schools | 50,463 | 2026-27 | $59,663 | $62,527 | $90,985 |
| Chesapeake Public Schools | 40,576 | 2026-27 | $58,544 | – | $104,630 |
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 teacher salary in Loudoun County Public Schools?
$63,934 on the column Bachelor's Technical & License at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (Loudoun County Public Schools). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $63,934 (Bachelor's Technical & License).
What is the top of the Loudoun County Public Schools salary schedule?
$135,640, at step 30 on Doctoral (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 Loudoun County Public Schools salary schedule?
On the Bachelor's Technical & License column the top figure, $122,830, is reached at step 30, 29 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Loudoun County Public Schools?
$6,344 more at the first step: $70,278 on Master's against $63,934 on Bachelor's Technical & License (2026-27 schedule).
Other Virginia districts with schedules
- Prince William County Public Schoolsstarts $65,000
- Virginia Beach City Public Schoolsstarts $41,004
- Chesterfield County Public Schoolsstarts $57,227
- Henrico County Public Schoolsstarts $59,663
- Chesapeake Public Schoolsstarts $58,544
- Stafford County Public Schoolsstarts $54,000
- Arlington Public Schoolsstarts $59,429
- Norfolk Public Schoolsstarts $54,733
- Newport News Public Schoolsstarts $57,000
- Spotsylvania County Public Schoolsstarts $38,576
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