2026-27 · District salary guide
Peoria Unified School District teacher salary schedule

At Peoria Unified School District, published master’s starting pay is $54,375 for 2026-27.
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- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $52,000
- Master’s starting pay
- $54,375
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. — means a value was not supplied.
| Step | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $52,000 | $54,375 | $58,578 |
| 2 | $52,780 | $55,191 | $59,456 |
| 3 | $53,572 | $56,019 | $60,348 |
| 4 | $54,375 | $56,859 | $61,253 |
| 5 | $55,191 | $57,712 | $62,172 |
| 6 | $56,019 | $58,578 | $63,105 |
| 7 | $56,859 | $59,456 | $64,051 |
| 8 | $57,712 | $60,348 | $65,012 |
| 9 | $58,578 | $61,253 | $65,987 |
| 10 | $59,456 | $62,172 | $66,977 |
| 11 | $60,348 | $63,105 | $67,982 |
Schedule notes
2026-2027 Initial Certified Salary Placement Schedule, Board approved April 23, 2026, 186-day contract. Step 1 = 0 years of experience; grid shows BA, MA/BA+45 and DOC/MA+75 columns for 0-10 years. This is a new-hire placement schedule (up to 7 years credited, 10 for hard-to-fill), so career maximums are not posted and max fields are null. Enrollment is ADE October 1 Enrollment, 2025-2026 School Year (LEA total).
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: 33,422 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Peoria Unified School District official salary schedule · Peoria Unified School District
- District source and context · Peoria Unified School District
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