2026-27 · District salary guide
Madison City 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 Madison City Schools, published master’s starting pay is $53,437 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 | $49,028 | $53,437 | $61,801 |
| 1 | $50,863 | $54,618 | $62,421 |
| 2 | $51,373 | $55,168 | $63,045 |
| 3 | $51,615 | $58,780 | $67,983 |
| 4 | $54,084 | $61,224 | $68,665 |
| 5 | $56,247 | $63,673 | $71,413 |
| 6 | $56,810 | $64,305 | $72,126 |
| 7 | $57,378 | $64,952 | $72,847 |
| 8 | $57,949 | $65,600 | $73,575 |
| 9 | $59,118 | $66,917 | $75,053 |
| 10 | $60,594 | $68,594 | $76,930 |
| 11 | $61,807 | $69,970 | $78,479 |
| 12 | $61,814 | $69,979 | $78,487 |
| 13 | $63,659 | $72,067 | $80,833 |
| 14 | $64,943 | $73,515 | $82,459 |
| 15 | $64,947 | $73,521 | $82,465 |
| 16 | $66,255 | $75,000 | $84,123 |
| 17 | $67,588 | $76,507 | $85,815 |
| 18 | $67,597 | $76,517 | $85,829 |
| 19 | $68,955 | $78,056 | $87,550 |
| 20 | $69,644 | $78,836 | $88,427 |
| 21 | $69,735 | $78,868 | $88,537 |
| 22 | $69,961 | $78,938 | $89,005 |
| 23 | $70,348 | $79,630 | $89,320 |
| 24 | $70,389 | $79,681 | $89,351 |
| 25 | $71,094 | $80,378 | $90,065 |
| 26 | $71,803 | $81,183 | $90,967 |
| 27 | $71,838 | $81,263 | $91,098 |
| 28 | $72,557 | $82,230 | $91,717 |
| 29 | $73,281 | $82,752 | $92,635 |
| 30 | $74,015 | $83,581 | $93,561 |
| 31 | $74,755 | $84,415 | $94,496 |
| 32 | $75,503 | $85,261 | $95,441 |
| 33 | $76,258 | $86,113 | $96,397 |
| 34 | $76,999 | $86,973 | $97,361 |
| 35 | $77,790 | $87,844 | $98,332 |
Salary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $49,028
- Master’s starting pay
- $53,437
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $77,790
- Master’s maximum
- $87,844
- Doctorate maximum
- $98,332
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Schedule notes
2026-27 teachers and other certified staff schedule A1, 187 days, steps 0-35. The master's column is the Master's lane (Rank I) and the doctorate column is the Doctorate lane; the AA/Ed.S. lane, the 189-day TEAMS schedule and the 202-, 212- and 240-day schedules are not shown. 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: 12,875 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Madison City Schools official salary schedule · Madison City Schools
- District source and context · Madison City Schools
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