2026-27 · District salary guide
Alexandria City 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 Alexandria City Public Schools, published master’s starting pay is $65,801 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 | $57,925 | $65,801 |
| 2 | $60,821 | $68,927 |
| 3 | $62,646 | $70,994 |
| 4 | $64,526 | $73,123 |
| 5 | $67,429 | $75,681 |
| 6 | $70,463 | $78,708 |
| 7 | $73,634 | $81,857 |
| 8 | $76,947 | $85,131 |
| 9 | $78,872 | $88,111 |
| 10 | $80,843 | $91,194 |
| 11 | $82,863 | $94,386 |
| 12 | $84,624 | $97,217 |
| 13 | $86,211 | $100,134 |
| 14 | $87,935 | $103,139 |
| 15 | $89,694 | $106,234 |
| 16 | $91,488 | $108,890 |
| 17 | $93,317 | $111,612 |
| 18 | $95,183 | $114,403 |
| 19 | $97,087 | $116,690 |
| 20 | $99,029 | $119,024 |
| 21 | $102,001 | $121,405 |
| 22 | $105,060 | $125,048 |
| 23 | $108,211 | $128,799 |
| 24 | $111,458 | $132,664 |
| 25 | Not published | $136,644 |
Salary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $57,925
- Master’s starting pay
- $65,801
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $111,458
- Master’s maximum
- $136,644
- Doctorate maximum
- Not published
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Schedule notes
ACPS 2026-2027 (FY 2027) Teacher Salary Scales, HR dated 7/13/26, 195-day contract column; 206-, 216- and 240-day columns also published. Lanes: Bachelor's (steps 1-24), Master's (steps 1-25) and Master's+30; no doctorate lane, so doctorate is null. Bachelor's lane has no step 25. Annual amounts carry cents as published. Max values are the last step of each lane, no separate longevity. Enrollment 15,928 is fall 2025 membership as of Sept 30, 2025 from the ACPS Fast Facts page via search result; the state profile could not be opened directly from the VPS.
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: 15,928 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Alexandria City Public Schools official salary schedule · Alexandria City Public Schools
- District source and context · Alexandria City Public Schools
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