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Suffolk Public Schools salary schedule, 2026-27
Teachers scale, 10 month (2026-27). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a level and step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Suffolk Public Schools's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $60,000 (Level 1 BA, step 0) and tops out at $101,227 (Level 5 DR, step 34+), per Suffolk Public Schools (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (Level 1 BA) starts at $60,000 and reaches $95,972 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (Level 3 MA) the range is $62,944 to $98,916.
- The grid has 5 level columns and 35 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 34+.
- Suffolk City Public Schools enrolled 14,520 students in 2023-24, the 17th-largest district in Virginia by NCES enrollment.
Teachers scale, 10 month (2026-27)
| Step \ Level | Level 1 BA | Level 2 1/2 | Level 3 MA | Level 4 CAS | Level 5 DR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $60,000 | $61,472 | $62,944 | $63,888 | $65,255 |
| 1 | $62,400 | $63,872 | $65,344 | $66,288 | $67,655 |
| 2 | $62,504 | $63,976 | $65,448 | $66,392 | $67,759 |
| 3 | $62,660 | $64,132 | $65,604 | $66,548 | $67,915 |
| 4 | $62,817 | $64,289 | $65,761 | $66,705 | $68,072 |
| 5 | $62,974 | $64,446 | $65,918 | $66,862 | $68,229 |
| 6 | $63,131 | $64,603 | $66,075 | $67,019 | $68,386 |
| 7 | $63,289 | $64,761 | $66,233 | $67,177 | $68,544 |
| 8 | $63,923 | $65,395 | $66,867 | $67,811 | $69,178 |
| 9 | $64,561 | $66,033 | $67,505 | $68,449 | $69,816 |
| 10 | $65,207 | $66,679 | $68,151 | $69,095 | $70,462 |
| 11 | $65,859 | $67,331 | $68,803 | $69,747 | $71,114 |
| 12 | $66,517 | $67,989 | $69,461 | $70,405 | $71,772 |
| 13 | $67,516 | $68,988 | $70,460 | $71,404 | $72,771 |
| 14 | $68,528 | $70,000 | $71,472 | $72,416 | $73,783 |
| 15 | $69,556 | $71,028 | $72,500 | $73,444 | $74,811 |
| 16 | $70,599 | $72,071 | $73,543 | $74,487 | $75,854 |
| 17 | $71,658 | $73,130 | $74,602 | $75,546 | $76,913 |
| 18 | $72,733 | $74,205 | $75,677 | $76,621 | $77,988 |
| 19 | $73,824 | $75,296 | $76,768 | $77,712 | $79,079 |
| 20 | $74,932 | $76,404 | $77,876 | $78,820 | $80,187 |
| 21 | $76,421 | $77,893 | $79,365 | $80,309 | $81,676 |
| 22 | $77,934 | $79,406 | $80,878 | $81,822 | $83,189 |
| 23 | $79,298 | $80,770 | $82,242 | $83,186 | $84,553 |
| 24 | $80,686 | $82,158 | $83,630 | $84,574 | $85,941 |
| 25 | $82,098 | $83,570 | $85,042 | $85,986 | $87,353 |
| 26 | $83,534 | $85,006 | $86,478 | $87,422 | $88,789 |
| 27 | $84,996 | $86,468 | $87,940 | $88,884 | $90,251 |
| 28 | $86,484 | $87,956 | $89,428 | $90,372 | $91,739 |
| 29 | $87,997 | $89,469 | $90,941 | $91,885 | $93,252 |
| 30 | $89,538 | $91,010 | $92,482 | $93,426 | $94,793 |
| 31 | $91,104 | $92,576 | $94,048 | $94,992 | $96,359 |
| 32 | $92,699 | $94,171 | $95,643 | $96,587 | $97,954 |
| 33 | $94,321 | $95,793 | $97,265 | $98,209 | $99,576 |
| 34+ | $95,972 | $97,444 | $98,916 | $99,860 | $101,227 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $62,400 | +$2,400 |
| 2 | $62,504 | +$2,504 |
| 3 | $62,660 | +$2,660 |
| 4 | $62,817 | +$2,817 |
| 5 | $62,974 | +$2,974 |
Worked example as rendered: Level 1 BA, step 0 = $60,000 a year, $5,000.00 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Fiscal year 2026-2027, 10-month teachers scale. Suffolk also publishes an 11-month version of the same grid.
Level 2 is labelled 1/2 on the published scale (halfway between BA and MA); Level 4 CAS is Certificate of Advanced Study.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Suffolk Public Schools?
$60,000 on the level Level 1 BA at step 0 of the 2026-27 schedule (Suffolk Public Schools). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $60,000 (Level 1 BA).
What is the top of the Suffolk Public Schools salary schedule?
$101,227, at step 34+ on Level 5 DR (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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