2026-27 · District salary guide
Salt Lake City School DistrictTeacher salary schedule
Find your pay ↓Lowest published bachelor’s starting pay → highest published maximum across degree lanes in the districts below. Years and eligibility vary.
At Salt Lake City School District, published master’s starting pay is $70,123 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | $63,660 | $70,123 | $77,294 |
| 3 | $65,912 | $72,288 | $79,551 |
| 4 | $68,220 | $74,491 | $81,868 |
| 5 | $70,607 | $76,803 | $84,253 |
| 6 | $73,115 | $79,167 | $86,755 |
| 7 | $75,733 | $81,630 | $89,381 |
| 8 | $78,389 | $84,205 | $92,040 |
| 9 | $82,194 | $86,862 | $94,841 |
| 10 | $85,303 | $89,589 | $97,689 |
| 11 | Not published | $92,438 | $100,686 |
| 12 | Not published | $96,553 | $103,796 |
| 13 | Not published | $101,046 | $108,223 |
| 14 | Not published | Not published | $114,070 |
Salary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $63,660
- Master’s starting pay
- $70,123
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $85,303
- Master’s maximum
- $101,046
- Doctorate maximum
- $114,070
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Schedule notes
2026-27 Salary Schedules #19, Certified Teachers, 185 days, 8 hours; includes the $10,661 Educator Salary Adjustment. Lanes: Bachelor's & Certificate (to step 10), Master's & Certificate (to step 13), PhD (to step 14); an M+40 lane also exists. The schedule starts at step 2. Longevity adds 1% after 20 years and another 1% after 26 years.
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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: 17,649 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Salt Lake City School District official salary schedule · Salt Lake City School District
- District source and context · Salt Lake City School District
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