2026-27 · District salary guide
Rochester Community 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 Rochester Community School District, published master’s starting pay is $47,293 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $45,083 | $47,293 | $51,618 |
| 1.5 | $46,449 | $49,083 | $53,477 |
| 2 | $47,814 | $50,874 | $55,335 |
| 2.5 | $49,180 | $52,664 | $57,195 |
| 3 | $50,546 | $54,453 | $59,053 |
| 3.5 | $51,912 | $56,243 | $60,912 |
| 4 | $53,278 | $58,033 | $62,770 |
| 4.5 | $54,642 | $59,823 | $64,629 |
| 5 | $56,008 | $61,613 | $66,487 |
| 5.5 | $57,374 | $63,403 | $68,346 |
| 6 | $58,740 | $65,194 | $70,205 |
| 6.5 | $60,105 | $66,984 | $72,064 |
| 7 | $61,471 | $68,774 | $73,922 |
| 7.5 | $62,837 | $70,564 | $75,781 |
| 8 | $64,202 | $72,353 | $77,639 |
| 8.5 | $65,567 | $74,143 | $79,498 |
| 9 | $66,933 | $75,933 | $81,356 |
| 9.5 | $68,299 | $77,724 | $83,216 |
| 10 | $69,665 | $79,514 | $85,075 |
| 10.5 | $71,031 | $81,304 | $86,933 |
| 11 | $72,396 | $83,094 | $88,792 |
| 11.5 | $73,762 | $84,884 | $90,650 |
| 12 | $75,127 | $86,674 | $92,509 |
| 12.5 | $76,493 | $88,464 | $94,367 |
| 13 | $77,858 | $90,253 | $96,226 |
| 13.5 | $79,224 | $92,044 | $98,085 |
| 14 | $80,590 | $93,834 | $99,944 |
| 14.5 | $81,956 | $95,624 | $101,802 |
| 15 | $83,322 | $97,414 | $103,661 |
Salary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $45,083
- Master’s starting pay
- $47,293
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $83,322
- Master’s maximum
- $97,414
- Doctorate maximum
- $103,661
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Schedule notes
REA 2024-2027 master agreement, Appendix A, Salary Schedule A 2026-27 ($2,000 added to each lane plus step). Half steps are on the schedule. Lanes: BA, BA+20, MA, MA+15, Specialist, Doctorate. Longevity of $500-$4,000 is paid separately. Enrollment is CEPI MI School Data District FTE Count, Spring 2026 file (Fall 2025 General Ed FTE, rounded), not a headcount.
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: 14,203 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Rochester Community School District official salary schedule · Rochester Community School District
- District source and context · Rochester Community School District
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