2026-27 · District salary guide
Bethel School DistrictTeacher 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 Bethel School District, published master’s starting pay is $73,649 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | $63,142 | $73,649 |
| 1 | $64,563 | $75,306 |
| 2 | $66,016 | $77,001 |
| 3 | $67,501 | $78,733 |
| 4 | $69,020 | $80,505 |
| 5 | $70,573 | $82,316 |
| 6 | $72,161 | $84,168 |
| 7 | $73,784 | $86,062 |
| 8 | $75,260 | $87,783 |
| 9 | $75,260 | $89,539 |
| 10 | $75,260 | $91,330 |
| 11 | $75,260 | $93,156 |
| 12 | $75,260 | $95,019 |
| 13 | $75,260 | $97,395 |
| 14 | $75,260 | $99,927 |
| 15 | $75,260 | $102,525 |
| 16 | $75,260 | $105,498 |
| 20 | $75,260 | $106,690 |
| 25 | $75,260 | $106,690 |
Salary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $63,142
- Master’s starting pay
- $73,649
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $75,260
- Master’s maximum
- $120,797
- Doctorate maximum
- Not published
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Schedule notes
BEA Salary Schedule 2026-27 (IPD 2.6% plus 1%). Figures are the Base Pay rows. Lanes BA+0, BA+45, BA+90/MA+0, MA+45, MA+90 or Doc; experience steps 0-15, then 16-19 (step 16 here), 20-24 (step 20 here), 25+ (step 25 here). BA lane tops at $75,260 from step 8. master column is the BA+90/MA+0 lane; master_max is the MA+90 or Doc lane at 25+ (shared with doctorate, so no separate doctorate figure). Base excludes the Enrichment ($5,400), Bldg. Directed, 3 Professional Days and Longevity ($1,900/$3,000 at upper steps) lines; the schedule's Total row runs $70,249 (BA+0, step 0) to $132,462 (MA+90 or Doc, 25+). Enrollment: OSPI Report Card Enrollment 2025-26 Final.
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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: 21,072 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Bethel School District official salary schedule · Bethel School District
- District source and context · Bethel School District
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