2026-27 · District salary guide
Limestone County Schools teacher salary schedule

At Limestone County Schools, published master’s starting pay is $52,913 for 2026-27.
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View the official scheduleSalary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $48,552
- Master’s starting pay
- $52,913
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $70,491
- Master’s maximum
- $81,062
- Doctorate maximum
- $93,750
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Experience steps & degree lanes
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 | $50,608 | $58,199 | $67,317 |
| 4 | $50,608 | $58,199 | $67,317 |
| 5 | $50,608 | $58,199 | $67,317 |
| 6 | $52,828 | $60,749 | $70,259 |
| 7 | $52,828 | $60,749 | $70,259 |
| 8 | $52,828 | $60,749 | $70,259 |
| 9 | $54,423 | $62,585 | $72,381 |
| 10 | $54,966 | $63,210 | $73,104 |
| 11 | $55,517 | $63,843 | $73,835 |
| 12 | $56,071 | $64,481 | $74,573 |
| 13 | $56,632 | $65,125 | $75,319 |
| 14 | $57,199 | $65,777 | $76,073 |
| 15 | $57,771 | $66,436 | $76,834 |
| 16 | $58,348 | $67,099 | $77,602 |
| 17 | $58,932 | $67,770 | $78,378 |
| 18 | $59,521 | $68,447 | $79,160 |
| 19 | $60,116 | $69,132 | $79,952 |
| 20 | $60,718 | $69,823 | $80,752 |
| 21 | $61,324 | $70,522 | $81,560 |
| 22 | $61,937 | $71,228 | $82,375 |
| 23 | $62,557 | $71,939 | $83,198 |
| 24 | $63,183 | $72,659 | $84,031 |
| 25 | $63,814 | $73,385 | $84,871 |
| 26 | $64,452 | $74,118 | $85,720 |
| 27 | $65,097 | $74,860 | $86,578 |
| 28 | $65,748 | $75,609 | $87,443 |
| 29 | $66,406 | $76,364 | $88,318 |
| 30 | $67,069 | $77,128 | $89,201 |
| 31 | $67,740 | $77,899 | $90,092 |
| 32 | $68,419 | $78,679 | $90,993 |
| 33 | $69,102 | $79,465 | $91,904 |
| 34 | $69,792 | $80,260 | $92,823 |
| 35 | $70,491 | $81,062 | $93,750 |
Schedule notes
2026-27 certified teachers' salary schedule, board approved April 14, 2026, 187-day column, 0-35 years of experience. The district adopts the ALSDE state minimum schedule and adds a supplement not included here: $2,500 for steps 0-10, $4,500 for steps 11-25 and $5,000 for steps 26-35. The AA/Specialist lane and the 200-, 202-, 222- and 240-day columns are not shown.
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: 16,632 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Limestone County Schools official salary schedule · Limestone County Schools
- District source and context · Limestone County Schools
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