2026-27 · District salary guide
Downingtown Area School District teacher salary schedule

At Downingtown Area School District, published master’s starting pay is $69,340 for 2026-27.
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- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $62,066
- Master’s starting pay
- $69,340
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $84,310
- Master’s maximum
- $97,940
- Doctorate maximum
- $107,940
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $62,066 | $69,340 | $81,940 |
| 2 | $63,777 | $71,540 | $83,940 |
| 3 | $65,488 | $73,740 | $85,940 |
| 4 | $67,199 | $75,940 | $87,940 |
| 5 | $68,910 | $78,140 | $89,940 |
| 6 | $70,622 | $80,340 | $91,940 |
| 7 | $72,333 | $82,540 | $93,940 |
| 8 | $74,044 | $84,740 | $95,940 |
| 9 | $75,755 | $86,940 | $97,940 |
| 10 | $77,466 | $89,140 | $99,940 |
| 11 | $79,177 | $91,340 | $101,940 |
| 12 | $80,888 | $93,540 | $103,940 |
| 13 | $82,599 | $95,740 | $105,940 |
| 14 | $84,310 | $97,940 | $107,940 |
Schedule notes
2026-27 schedule from Appendix B of the DAEA agreement 2025-2030. Steps 1-14 with lanes for Bachelors, B+24, Masters, M+15, M+30, M+45, M+60 and PhD/EdD. Enrollment is PDE 2025-26 October 1 public school enrollment.
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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: 13,088 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Downingtown Area School District official salary schedule · Downingtown Area School District
- District source and context · Downingtown Area School District
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