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Newport News Public Schools salary schedule, 2026-27
Teacher pay scale, 192-day contract (2026-2027). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a grade and years exp to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Newport News Public Schools's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $57,000 (Bachelor's (Grade 35A), years exp 0) and tops out at $102,119 (Doctorate (Grade 39A), years exp 31), per Newport News Public Schools (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (Bachelor's (Grade 35A)) starts at $57,000 and reaches $89,092 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (Master's (Grade 37A)) the range is $60,990 to $95,329.
- The schedule is built on 192 work days, which makes the starting cell about $296.88 per day.
- The grid has 4 grade columns and 32 years exp rows; the highest cell is reached at years exp 31.
- Newport News City Public Schools enrolled 26,183 students in 2023-24, the 11th-largest district in Virginia by NCES enrollment.
Teacher pay scale, 192-day contract (2026-2027)
| Years Exp \ Grade | Bachelor's (Grade 35A) | Master's (Grade 37A) | Master's + / EdS (Grade 38A) | Doctorate (Grade 39A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $57,000 | $60,990 | $63,125 | $65,334 |
| 1 | $57,680 | $61,718 | $63,878 | $66,114 |
| 2 | $58,456 | $62,547 | $64,736 | $67,002 |
| 3 | $59,092 | $63,229 | $65,442 | $67,732 |
| 4 | $59,601 | $63,773 | $66,005 | $68,315 |
| 5 | $60,496 | $64,730 | $66,996 | $69,341 |
| 6 | $61,403 | $65,701 | $68,001 | $70,381 |
| 7 | $62,324 | $66,686 | $69,020 | $71,436 |
| 8 | $63,258 | $67,686 | $70,055 | $72,507 |
| 9 | $64,207 | $68,701 | $71,106 | $73,595 |
| 10 | $65,170 | $69,732 | $72,173 | $74,699 |
| 11 | $66,147 | $70,777 | $73,254 | $75,818 |
| 12 | $67,139 | $71,839 | $74,353 | $76,955 |
| 13 | $68,146 | $72,916 | $75,468 | $78,109 |
| 14 | $69,169 | $74,010 | $76,600 | $79,281 |
| 15 | $70,206 | $75,121 | $77,750 | $80,471 |
| 16 | $71,260 | $76,248 | $78,917 | $81,679 |
| 17 | $72,329 | $77,392 | $80,101 | $82,905 |
| 18 | $73,414 | $78,553 | $81,302 | $84,148 |
| 19 | $74,515 | $79,732 | $82,523 | $85,411 |
| 20 | $75,634 | $80,928 | $83,760 | $86,692 |
| 21 | $76,768 | $82,142 | $85,017 | $87,993 |
| 22 | $77,919 | $83,373 | $86,291 | $89,311 |
| 23 | $79,088 | $84,624 | $87,586 | $90,652 |
| 24 | $80,274 | $85,893 | $88,899 | $92,010 |
| 25 | $81,478 | $87,182 | $90,233 | $93,391 |
| 26 | $82,700 | $88,489 | $91,586 | $94,792 |
| 27 | $83,941 | $89,816 | $92,960 | $96,214 |
| 28 | $85,200 | $91,164 | $94,355 | $97,657 |
| 29 | $86,478 | $92,532 | $95,771 | $99,123 |
| 30 | $87,776 | $93,920 | $97,207 | $100,609 |
| 31 | $89,092 | $95,329 | $98,666 | $102,119 |
| Years Exp | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $57,680 | +$680 |
| 2 | $58,456 | +$1,456 |
| 3 | $59,092 | +$2,092 |
| 4 | $59,601 | +$2,601 |
| 5 | $60,496 | +$3,496 |
Worked example as rendered: Bachelor's (Grade 35A), years exp 0 = $57,000 a year, $4,750.00 a month spread over 12 months, $296.88 per work day on a 192-day year. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Newport News publishes one pay table per teacher grade: 35A bachelor's, 37A master's, 38A master's plus (EdS or advanced study) and 39A doctorate. The four are combined here as lanes.
Values are the 192-day column, which the district marks as the standard teacher contract length. The same tables also print 195, 197, 202, 212, 220 and 245-day annual salaries, and separate lead teacher scales.
The bachelor's table marks its top row as step 31 with a double asterisk.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Newport News Public Schools?
$57,000 on the grade Bachelor's (Grade 35A) at years exp 0 of the 2026-27 schedule (Newport News Public Schools). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $57,000 (Bachelor's (Grade 35A)).
What is the top of the Newport News Public Schools salary schedule?
$102,119, at years exp 31 on Doctorate (Grade 39A) (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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