2026-27 · District salary guide
Lexington Public 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 Lexington Public Schools, published master’s starting pay is $47,937 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”.
Doctorate pay is not published in this schedule, so that column is left out.
| Step | Bachelor’s | Master’s |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $41,325 | $47,937 |
| 2 | $43,391 | $50,003 |
| 3 | $45,458 | $52,070 |
| 4 | $47,524 | $54,136 |
| 5 | $49,590 | $56,202 |
| 6 | Not published | $58,268 |
| 7 | Not published | $60,335 |
| 8 | Not published | $62,401 |
| 9 | Not published | $64,467 |
| 10 | Not published | $66,533 |
| 11 | Not published | $68,600 |
Salary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $41,325
- Master’s starting pay
- $47,937
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $49,590
- Master’s maximum
- $68,600
- Doctorate maximum
- Not published
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Schedule notes
From the 2026-2027 Regular Pay Schedule (A) in the 2025-26 and 2026-27 negotiated agreement (base $41,325, revised October 13, 2025). Bachelor lane is BA (steps 1-5); master lane is the column headed MA / BA+45 (steps 1-11). The last column is EdS/MA+45 (top $85,130 at step 15); it covers specialist or doctoral degrees but is not labeled as a doctorate lane, so doctorate is blank. Enrollment is fall 2023-24 total membership from the Nebraska Department of Education Statsfacts 2023-24 (education.ne.gov); it is the newest district ranking available to this check.
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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: 3,229 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Lexington Public Schools official salary schedule · Lexington Public Schools
- District source and context · Lexington Public Schools
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