2026-27 · District salary guide
Issaquah 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 Issaquah School District, published master’s starting pay is $82,318 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 | $71,566 | $82,318 |
| 1 | $72,639 | $83,552 |
| 2 | $73,728 | $84,805 |
| 3 | $74,835 | $86,078 |
| 4 | $76,144 | $87,584 |
| 5 | $77,477 | $89,117 |
| 6 | $78,832 | $90,676 |
| 7 | $80,605 | $92,716 |
| 8 | $82,419 | $94,803 |
| 9 | Not published | $96,935 |
| 10 | Not published | $99,602 |
| 11 | Not published | $102,341 |
| 12 | Not published | $105,155 |
| 13 | Not published | $108,835 |
| 14 | Not published | $112,645 |
| 15 | Not published | $116,587 |
Salary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $71,566
- Master’s starting pay
- $82,318
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $82,419
- Master’s maximum
- $129,763
- Doctorate maximum
- Not published
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Schedule notes
IEA Salary Schedule 2026-27 (Certificated Salary Schedule 2026-27 on the district HR page). Lanes BA, BA+15, BA+30, BA+45, BA+90/MA, MA+45, MA+90/DOC; experience 0-15 (printed as EXP 0 / Step 1 through EXP 15 / Step 16). BA lane tops at $82,419 from experience 8. master column is the BA+90/MA lane; master_max is MA+90/DOC at experience 15 (shared with doctorate, so no separate doctorate figure). Base excludes TRI, Tech Responsibility & Time, optional per-diem days and the commitment stipend ($0/$500/$3,500 by experience).
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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: 18,780 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Issaquah School District official salary schedule · Issaquah School District
- District source and context · Issaquah School District
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