2026-27 · District salary guide
Saint Paul 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 Saint Paul Public Schools, published master’s starting pay is $66,371 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 | $59,756 | $66,371 | $72,890 |
| 7 | $61,450 | $68,940 | $75,458 |
| 8 | $62,340 | $70,909 | $77,368 |
| 9 | $64,880 | $73,554 | $80,009 |
| 10 | $68,471 | $76,207 | $82,663 |
| 11 | $71,829 | $80,951 | $88,365 |
| 12 | $74,319 | $87,108 | $97,694 |
| 13 | $74,661 | $90,216 | $101,230 |
| 14 | $75,002 | $90,556 | $101,569 |
| 15 | $79,122 | $97,160 | $108,801 |
| 16 | $79,122 | $97,160 | $108,801 |
| 17 | $79,122 | $97,160 | $108,801 |
| 18 | $79,122 | $97,160 | $108,801 |
| 19 | $79,122 | $97,160 | $108,801 |
| 20 | $82,031 | $101,813 | $113,627 |
Salary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $59,756
- Master’s starting pay
- $66,371
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $82,031
- Master’s maximum
- $101,813
- Doctorate maximum
- $113,627
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Schedule notes
2025-2027 SPFE teacher contract, Appendix A schedule effective July 1, 2026. The schedule starts at step 6; steps 15-19 share one rate. Master's column is the BA+60/MA lane; doctorate is the PhD/EdD lane. A $1,800 longevity stipend after 20 years is not included.
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: 32,713 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Saint Paul Public Schools official salary schedule · Saint Paul Public Schools
- District source and context · Saint Paul Public Schools
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