2026-27 · District salary guide
Elmore County SchoolsTeacher salary schedule
Find your pay ↓Published bachelor’s starting pay → highest published maximum across this district’s degree lanes. Placement depends on credited experience and education.
At Elmore County Schools, published master’s starting pay is $52,913 for 2026-27.
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View the official scheduleYour pay ladder.
Find the row for your credited step, then read across to your education lane. Missing values are marked “Not published”.
| Step | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $48,552 | $52,913 | $61,195 |
| 1 | $48,552 | $52,913 | $61,195 |
| 2 | $48,552 | $52,913 | $61,195 |
| 3 | $50,609 | $58,200 | $67,317 |
| 4 | $50,609 | $58,200 | $67,317 |
| 5 | $50,609 | $58,200 | $67,317 |
| 6 | $52,828 | $60,750 | $70,259 |
| 7 | $52,828 | $60,750 | $70,259 |
| 8 | $52,828 | $60,750 | $70,259 |
| 9 | $54,424 | $62,586 | $72,382 |
| 10 | $54,966 | $63,211 | $73,105 |
| 11 | $55,517 | $63,843 | $73,835 |
| 12 | $56,072 | $64,482 | $74,574 |
| 13 | $56,633 | $65,125 | $75,319 |
| 14 | $57,199 | $65,777 | $76,073 |
| 15 | $57,771 | $66,436 | $76,834 |
| 16 | $58,349 | $67,099 | $77,602 |
| 17 | $58,932 | $67,770 | $78,378 |
| 18 | $59,522 | $68,448 | $79,161 |
| 19 | $60,116 | $69,132 | $79,952 |
| 20 | $60,718 | $69,824 | $80,753 |
| 21 | $61,325 | $70,522 | $81,561 |
| 22 | $61,938 | $71,228 | $82,376 |
| 23 | $62,557 | $71,939 | $83,199 |
| 24 | $63,183 | $72,659 | $84,031 |
| 25 | $63,815 | $73,385 | $84,872 |
| 26 | $64,452 | $74,119 | $85,720 |
| 27 | $65,098 | $74,860 | $86,578 |
| 28 | $65,749 | $75,609 | $87,443 |
| 29 | $66,407 | $76,365 | $88,318 |
| 30 | $67,070 | $77,129 | $89,202 |
| 31 | $67,741 | $77,900 | $90,092 |
| 32 | $68,419 | $78,679 | $90,994 |
| 33 | $69,102 | $79,466 | $91,905 |
| 34 | $69,793 | $80,260 | $92,824 |
| 35 | $70,492 | $81,063 | $93,751 |
Salary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $48,552
- Master’s starting pay
- $52,913
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $70,492
- Master’s maximum
- $81,063
- Doctorate maximum
- $93,751
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Schedule notes
2026-27 teacher salary schedule, 187-day contract (document dated July 23, 2026), experience 0-35. The amounts match the ALSDE state minimum schedule. The master's column is MS and the doctorate column is DO; the 6Y lane and the non-degree column are not shown, nor are the 189-day TEAMS and 207-, 227- and 240-day schedules. Enrollment is 2025-26 ADM from the Alabama State Department of Education.
Confirm your placement
Experience credit and education requirements are set by the district. Check the official schedule for contract length, supplements and rules for moving between lanes. These base amounts are not take-home pay.
Reported district enrollment: 11,145 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Elmore County Schools official salary schedule · Elmore County Schools
- District source and context · Elmore County Schools
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