2026-27 · District salary guide
Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis Public Schools, published master’s starting pay is $63,902 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 | $55,796 | $63,902 | $77,413 |
| 2 | $57,146 | $65,252 | $78,764 |
| 3 | $58,498 | $66,603 | $80,114 |
| 4 | $59,848 | $67,954 | $81,465 |
| 5 | $62,550 | $70,657 | $84,168 |
| 6 | $69,307 | $77,413 | $90,923 |
| 7 | $73,359 | $81,465 | $94,975 |
| 8 | $76,061 | $84,168 | $97,679 |
| 9 | $77,413 | $85,518 | $99,030 |
| 10 | $78,764 | $86,869 | $100,380 |
| 11 | $80,114 | $88,220 | $101,732 |
| 12 | $81,465 | $89,572 | $103,082 |
| 13 | $82,815 | $90,923 | $104,434 |
| 14 | $84,168 | $92,274 | $105,785 |
| 15 | $85,518 | $93,625 | $107,136 |
| 16 | $86,869 | $94,975 | $108,487 |
| 17 | $88,220 | $96,327 | $109,837 |
| 18 | $89,572 | $97,679 | $111,189 |
Salary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $55,796
- Master’s starting pay
- $63,902
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $89,572
- Master’s maximum
- $97,679
- Doctorate maximum
- $111,189
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Schedule notes
2025-2027 MFE teacher contract, Schedule B2 effective July 1, 2026. Bachelor's is lane A, master's lane G, doctorate lane Q (PhD/EdD). Higher lane U tops out at $116,593.
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: 30,053 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Minneapolis Public Schools official salary schedule · Minneapolis Public Schools
- District source and context · Minneapolis Public Schools
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