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Maple Run Unified School District salary schedule, 2026-27
Appendix A, MRUSD teacher salary schedule 2026-2027. 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.
- Maple Run Unified School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $54,700 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $99,950 (MA+30, step 20), per Maple Run Unified School District (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $54,700 and reaches $69,900 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $60,190 to $96,290.
- The grid has 6 column columns and 20 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 20.
- Maple Run Unified Union School District #57 enrolled 2,606 students in 2023-24, the 5th-largest district in Vermont by NCES enrollment.
Appendix A, MRUSD teacher salary schedule 2026-2027
| Step \ Column | BA | BA+15 | BA+30 | MA | MA+15 | MA+30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $54,700 | $56,530 | $58,360 | $60,190 | $62,020 | $63,850 |
| 2 | $56,600 | $58,430 | $60,260 | $62,090 | $63,920 | $65,750 |
| 3 | $58,500 | $60,330 | $62,160 | $63,990 | $65,820 | $67,650 |
| 4 | $60,400 | $62,230 | $64,060 | $65,890 | $67,720 | $69,550 |
| 5 | $62,300 | $64,130 | $65,960 | $67,790 | $69,620 | $71,450 |
| 6 | $64,200 | $66,030 | $67,860 | $69,690 | $71,520 | $73,350 |
| 7 | $66,100 | $67,930 | $69,760 | $71,590 | $73,420 | $75,250 |
| 8 | $68,000 | $69,830 | $71,660 | $73,490 | $75,320 | $77,150 |
| 9 | $69,900 | $71,730 | $73,560 | $75,390 | $77,220 | $79,050 |
| 10 | $73,630 | $75,460 | $77,290 | $79,120 | $80,950 | |
| 11 | $75,530 | $77,360 | $79,190 | $81,020 | $82,850 | |
| 12 | $77,430 | $79,260 | $81,090 | $82,920 | $84,750 | |
| 13 | $81,160 | $82,990 | $84,820 | $86,650 | ||
| 14 | $83,060 | $84,890 | $86,720 | $88,550 | ||
| 15 | $84,960 | $86,790 | $88,620 | $90,450 | ||
| 16 | $86,860 | $88,690 | $90,520 | $92,350 | ||
| 17 | $88,760 | $90,590 | $92,420 | $94,250 | ||
| 18 | $92,490 | $94,320 | $96,150 | |||
| 19 | $94,390 | $96,220 | $98,050 | |||
| 20 | $96,290 | $98,120 | $99,950 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $56,600 | +$1,900 |
| 3 | $58,500 | +$3,800 |
| 4 | $60,400 | +$5,700 |
| 5 | $62,300 | +$7,600 |
| 6 | $64,200 | +$9,500 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $54,700 a year, $4,558.33 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Appendix A of the professional staff master agreement between the Maple Run Unified School District Board of Directors and the Maple Run Educational Association, July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2029.
Article 7.1 sets the 2026-2027 base at $54,700, the difference between steps at $1,900 and the difference between columns at $1,830, beginning August 2026.
Maximum steps by lane: BA 9, BA+15 12, BA+30 17, and MA, MA+15 and MA+30 20. Cells above a lane's maximum are left blank.
A teacher with a doctorate receives a $1,500 annual stipend; a Northwest Career and Technical Center teacher with an industry-recognized credential receives $1,900.
The same page prints two grandfathered off-schedule salaries and two associate nurse rates, which are not part of this grid.
- Soft spot: The appendix is an image in the PDF. Every cell was transcribed and then re-derived from the contract's own base, step and column differentials; the two agree to the dollar.
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $54,700 at step 1 to $69,900 at step 9: 8 step increases worth $1,900 each on average, 28% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $1,900, between step 1 and step 2.
A master's degree is worth $5,490 more than a bachelor's at the first step (10.0%) and $26,390 more at the top of the column (37.8%).
The highest-paid column, MA+30, starts at $63,850 and tops out at $99,950, 43% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 5 Vermont district schedules indexed here, Maple Run Unified School District's starting pay ranks 3rd and its top cell ranks 5th; the state medians are $54,700 to start and $111,845 at the top.
Across all 3,959 district grids indexed nationally, that starting figure sits at the 62nd percentile and the top cell at the 60th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $54,700 | $69,900 | 8 | 28% |
| BA+15 | $56,530 | $77,430 | 11 | 37% |
| BA+30 | $58,360 | $88,760 | 16 | 52% |
| MA | $60,190 | $96,290 | 19 | 60% |
| MA+15 | $62,020 | $98,120 | 19 | 58% |
| MA+30 | $63,850 | $99,950 | 19 | 57% |
Against Vermont districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Run Unified School District | 2,606 | 2026-27 | $54,700 | $60,190 | $99,950 |
| Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District | 2,596 | 2026-27 | $53,427 | – | $104,343 |
| Burlington School District | 3,501 | 2026-27 | $58,471 | $71,049 | $113,151 |
| Essex Westford School District | 3,704 | 2026-27 | $55,959 | – | $112,936 |
| Champlain Valley School District | 4,133 | 2026-27 | $54,636 | – | $111,845 |
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 Maple Run Unified School District?
$54,700 on the column BA at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (Maple Run Unified School District). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $54,700 (BA).
What is the top of the Maple Run Unified School District salary schedule?
$99,950, at step 20 on MA+30 (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 Maple Run Unified School District salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $69,900, is reached at step 9, 8 step increases after step 1 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Maple Run Unified School District?
$5,490 more at the first step: $60,190 on MA against $54,700 on BA (2026-27 schedule).
Other Vermont districts with schedules
- Mount Mansfield Unified Union School Districtstarts $53,427
- Burlington School Districtstarts $58,471
- Essex Westford School Districtstarts $55,959
- Champlain Valley School Districtstarts $54,636
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