2026-27 · District salary guide
Baltimore County 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 Baltimore County Public Schools, published master’s starting pay is $67,508 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | $62,252 | $67,508 | $74,127 |
| 7 | $63,557 | $68,922 | $75,679 |
| 8 | $64,888 | $70,367 | $77,265 |
| 9 | $66,248 | $71,840 | $78,884 |
| 10 | $67,637 | $73,346 | $80,538 |
| 11 | $69,054 | $74,881 | $82,224 |
| 12 | $70,500 | $76,450 | $83,947 |
| 13 | $71,976 | $78,053 | $85,705 |
| 14 | $73,482 | $79,687 | $87,501 |
| 15 | $75,019 | $81,359 | $89,335 |
| 16 | $75,019 | $83,061 | $91,206 |
| 17 | $75,019 | $84,802 | $93,116 |
| 18 | $75,019 | $86,579 | $95,067 |
| 19 | $75,019 | $88,392 | $97,058 |
| 20 | $75,019 | $90,244 | $99,091 |
| 21 | $75,019 | $92,134 | $101,168 |
| 22 | $75,019 | $94,064 | $103,289 |
| 23 | $75,019 | $96,035 | $105,452 |
| 24 | $75,019 | $98,048 | $107,661 |
| 25 | $75,019 | $100,101 | $109,917 |
| 26 | $75,019 | $102,199 | $112,219 |
| 27 | $75,019 | $104,340 | $114,571 |
| 28 | $75,019 | $106,526 | $116,971 |
| 29 | $75,019 | $108,757 | $119,421 |
| 30 | $75,019 | $111,035 | $121,924 |
Salary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $62,252
- Master’s starting pay
- $67,508
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $75,019
- Master’s maximum
- $111,035
- Doctorate maximum
- $121,924
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Schedule notes
TABCO 10-month teacher salary scale effective July 1, 2026. Steps are labeled Y through A on the scale and numbered 6-30 here. Columns used: BA, MA and DOC; other lanes are not shown. News reports say a later raise in the TABCO agreement takes effect January 1, 2027; no scale for that date was posted when checked. Enrollment is MSDE September 30, 2025 enrollment (Table 1).
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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: 107,983 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Baltimore County Public Schools official salary schedule · Baltimore County Public Schools
- District source and context · Baltimore County Public Schools
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