2026-27 · District salary guide
Wood County SchoolsTeacher 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 Wood County Schools, published master’s starting pay is $50,775 for 2026-27.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $47,907 | $50,775 | $54,448 |
| 1 | $48,505 | $51,375 | $55,047 |
| 2 | $49,105 | $51,973 | $55,646 |
| 3 | $49,705 | $52,573 | $56,245 |
| 4 | $50,552 | $53,422 | $57,094 |
| 5 | $51,152 | $54,020 | $57,693 |
| 6 | $51,751 | $54,620 | $58,292 |
| 7 | $52,351 | $55,219 | $58,892 |
| 8 | $52,949 | $55,819 | $59,491 |
| 9 | $53,549 | $56,417 | $60,090 |
| 10 | $54,150 | $57,018 | $60,690 |
| 11 | $54,749 | $57,618 | $61,290 |
| 12 | $55,348 | $58,217 | $61,889 |
| 13 | $55,947 | $58,816 | $62,488 |
| 14 | $56,547 | $59,415 | $63,087 |
| 15 | $57,197 | $60,015 | $63,687 |
| 16 | $57,847 | $60,613 | $64,286 |
| 17 | $58,497 | $61,212 | $64,885 |
| 18 | $59,148 | $61,811 | $65,485 |
| 19 | $59,747 | $62,411 | $66,084 |
| 20 | $60,409 | $63,022 | $66,696 |
| 21 | $61,008 | $63,673 | $67,345 |
| 22 | $61,608 | $64,323 | $67,996 |
| 23 | $62,208 | $64,974 | $68,646 |
| 24 | $62,806 | $65,625 | $69,348 |
| 25 | $63,406 | $66,274 | $69,946 |
| 26 | $64,005 | $66,874 | $70,546 |
| 27 | $64,605 | $67,473 | $71,145 |
| 28 | $65,203 | $68,073 | $71,745 |
| 29 | $65,803 | $68,671 | $72,343 |
| 30 | $66,402 | $69,271 | $72,943 |
| 31 | $67,002 | $69,870 | $73,542 |
| 32 | $67,600 | $70,470 | $74,142 |
| 33 | $68,200 | $71,068 | $74,741 |
| 34 | $68,799 | $71,668 | $75,340 |
| 35 | $69,399 | $72,267 | $75,940 |
Salary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $47,907
- Master’s starting pay
- $50,775
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $69,399
- Master’s maximum
- $72,267
- Doctorate maximum
- $75,940
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Schedule notes
County posted total schedule for 2026-27 (state basic salary + state equity supplement + Wood County supplement), as filed with the WV Department of Education and compiled in WVDE's Professional Salary Schedules Summary 27 (dated 8/14/26), page 54. Its local supplement adds $2,532 to the state total at A.B. step 0 and $2,588 at M.A. step 0. State-minimum total for comparison is $45,375 (A.B.) and $48,187 (M.A.) at step 0. Steps are years of experience 0-35; bachelor = A.B. lane, master = M.A. lane, doctorate = Doctorate lane. The top lane, M.A.+45, reaches $74,791 at 35 years. Excludes the $600 state supplement for classroom teachers with 20+ years and NBPTS supplements. WVDE's average of this county's schedule (A.B. to Doctorate) is $62,161.92. The county's own website did not surface a posted schedule PDF in this pass, so schedule_url points to the WVDE compilation. Enrollment is WVDE 2025-26 certified 2nd-month headcount.
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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: 10,819 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Wood County Schools official salary schedule · Wood County Schools
- District source and context · Wood County Schools
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