2026-27 · District salary guide
Vancouver 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 Vancouver Public Schools, published master’s starting pay is $71,221 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”.
Doctorate pay is not published in this schedule, so that column is left out.
| Step | Bachelor’s | Master’s |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | $59,403 | $71,221 |
| 1 | $60,205 | $72,014 |
| 2 | $60,966 | $72,809 |
| 3 | $61,751 | $73,567 |
| 4 | $62,521 | $74,357 |
| 5 | $63,317 | $75,164 |
| 6 | $64,135 | $75,988 |
| 7 | $65,571 | $77,534 |
| 8 | $67,673 | $79,965 |
| 9 | $67,673 | $82,423 |
| 10 | $67,673 | $85,011 |
| 11 | $67,673 | $87,670 |
| 12 | $67,673 | $90,438 |
| 13 | $67,673 | $93,300 |
| 14 | $67,673 | $96,247 |
| 15 | $67,673 | $98,751 |
| 16 | $67,673 | $100,725 |
Salary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $59,403
- Master’s starting pay
- $71,221
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $67,673
- Master’s maximum
- $111,969
- Doctorate maximum
- Not published
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Schedule notes
VPS Certificated Teaching VEA 2026-2027 Salary Schedule. Lanes BA+0, BA+15, BA+30, BA+45, BA+90, MA+0, MA+45, MA+90; years of service 0-16. BA+0 tops at $67,673 from year 8. master_max is the MA+90 lane at year 16. No doctorate lane is printed. TRI enrichment duties are paid on a separate schedule and are not included.
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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: 21,300 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Vancouver Public Schools official salary schedule · Vancouver Public Schools
- District source and context · Vancouver Public Schools
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