Lawrence Public Schools teacher salary schedule

Salary at a glance

See the official schedule for published pay amounts.

District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.

Experience steps & degree lanes

The full step grid has not been transcribed. Open the official schedule to find your step and degree lane.

Schedule notes

Lawrence pays teachers on a career ladder, not degree lanes, so the bachelor/master fields are null. The signed 2025-2028 LTU agreement sets FY27 pay from $61,788 (Novice, step 0) to $94,614 (Career Level VI, step 8) in the base lane, and $63,288 to $96,114 for teachers with a professional license; higher Advanced and Expert rates also exist. Enrollment is DESE Enrollment by Grade, 2025-26 (district 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: 12,955 students. Source.

Sources and last checked

• Lawrence Public Schools official salary schedule · Lawrence Public Schools
• District source and context · Lawrence Public Schools

Last verified 2026-10-28