Annual salary
$53,649
Hawaii · statewide schedule · 2026-27
Hawaii state teacher salary schedule, 2026-27
Teacher's annual rate salary schedule (10-month), SY 2026-27 (Exhibit E). This is the schedule the state itself publishes; Hawaii is one statewide district, so this is the whole schedule.
- Hawaii's 2026-27 state teacher salary schedule runs from $53,649 (Class II (BA), step 4) to $105,426 (Class VIII (Doctorate), step 14B), per Hawaii State Department of Education / HSTA (Exhibit E).
- Bachelor's lane (Class II (BA)): $53,649 at 4 step to $78,720 at the top.
- The grid has 7 lanes and 13 step rows.
Teacher's annual rate salary schedule (10-month), SY 2026-27 (Exhibit E)
Official sourceDocumentHawaii State Department of Education / HSTA (Exhibit E)School year2026-27Effectivenot printed on the document
| Step \ Class | Class II (BA) | Class III (BA+30 or MA) | Class IV | Class V | Class VI | Class VII | Class VIII (Doctorate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | $53,649 | $57,942 | $60,260 | $62,668 | $65,177 | $69,086 | $71,850 |
| 5 | $55,259 | $59,680 | $62,068 | $64,549 | $67,132 | $71,160 | $74,006 |
| 6 | $56,918 | $61,470 | $63,930 | $66,488 | $69,145 | $73,295 | $76,227 |
| 7 | $58,626 | $63,315 | $65,848 | $68,481 | $71,220 | $75,494 | $78,514 |
| 8 | $60,385 | $65,213 | $67,821 | $70,535 | $73,356 | $77,759 | $80,869 |
| 9 | $62,195 | $67,171 | $69,859 | $72,653 | $75,558 | $80,093 | $83,296 |
| 10 | $64,059 | $69,187 | $71,952 | $74,831 | $77,822 | $82,495 | $85,794 |
| 11 | $65,984 | $71,263 | $74,112 | $77,076 | $80,158 | $84,966 | $88,365 |
| 12 | $67,962 | $73,400 | $76,337 | $79,390 | $82,564 | $87,519 | $91,019 |
| 13 | $70,000 | $75,601 | $78,626 | $81,769 | $85,040 | $90,143 | $93,749 |
| 14 | $72,100 | $77,868 | $80,985 | $84,223 | $87,591 | $92,849 | $96,562 |
| 14A | $74,264 | $80,204 | $83,414 | $86,750 | $90,221 | $95,632 | $99,457 |
| 14B | $78,720 | $85,018 | $88,418 | $91,955 | $95,633 | $101,371 | $105,426 |
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Per month (12)
$4,470.75
Next 5 steps in this class
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | $55,259 | +$1,610 |
| 6 | $56,918 | +$3,269 |
| 7 | $58,626 | +$4,977 |
| 8 | $60,385 | +$6,736 |
| 9 | $62,195 | +$8,546 |
Worked example as rendered: Class II (BA), step 4 = $53,649 a year, $4,470.75 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Hawaii is a single statewide district; this schedule covers every public school teacher in the state.
Step 4 is the entry level for teachers who have not completed a State Approved Teacher Education Program; steps 5 through 14B require a completed program and license eligibility.
Classes IV through VII are reached by reclassification (15 credits above the prior class); Class VIII is a doctorate.
- Soft spot: Effective 'the first work day of the 2026-2027 school year' per the exhibit; the exact calendar date is not printed.
All Hawaii districts, with enrollment and what is indexed, are on the Hawaii page. Other statewide schedules: Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia.