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Classified Pay Schedule (2025-2026)

  • Secretary

    Experience Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1–2 1.037 $26.21
    After 2 Years 3–5 1.037 $26.58
    After 5 Years 6–7 1.037 $26.95
    After 7 Years 8–9 1.037 $27.25
    After 9 Years 10–11 1.037 $27.56
    After 11 Years 12–13 1.037 $27.85
    After 13 Years 14–15 1.037 $28.16
    After 15 Years 16–17 1.037 $28.45
    After 17 Years 18–19 1.037 $28.74
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $29.05
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $29.34
    After 21 Years 22–24 1.037 $29.65
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $29.97


    Secretary Nurse's Assistant

    Experience Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1–2 1.037 $23.73
    After 2 Years 3–5 1.037 $24.11
    After 5 Years 6–7 1.037 $24.50
    After 7 Years 8–9 1.037 $24.79
    After 9 Years 10–11 1.037 $25.10
    After 11 Years 12–13 1.037 $25.38
    After 13 Years 14–15 1.037 $25.68
    After 15 Years 16–17 1.037 $25.99
    After 17 Years 18–19 1.037 $26.27
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $26.58
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $26.87
    After 21 Years 22–24 1.037 $27.20
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $27.52

     

    ECEAP Secretary

     

    Experience Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1–2 1.037 $26.21
    After 2 Years 3–5 1.037 $26.58
    After 5 Years 6–7 1.037 $26.95
    After 7 Years 8–9 1.037 $27.25
    After 9 Years 10–11 1.037 $27.56
    After 11 Years 12–13 1.037 $27.85
    After 13 Years 14–15 1.037 $28.16
    After 15 Years 16–17 1.037 $28.45
    After 17 Years 18–19 1.037 $28.74
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $29.05
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $29.34
    After 21 Years 22–24 1.037 $29.65
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $29.97

     
    Office Para Educator

    Experience Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1–2 1.037 $22.07
    After 2 Years 3–5 1.037 $22.43
    After 5 Years 6–7 1.037 $22.81
    After 7 Years 8–9 1.037 $23.10
    After 9 Years 10–11 1.037 $23.42
    After 11 Years 12–13 1.037 $23.71
    After 13 Years 14–15 1.037 $24.01
    After 15 Years 16–17 1.037 $24.32
    After 17 Years 18–19 1.037 $24.60
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $24.91
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $25.21
    After 21 Years 22–24 1.037 $25.53
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $25.84

     

     

  • Head Cook

    Experience Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1–2 1.037 $26.74
    After 2 Years 3–5 1.037 $27.12
    After 5 Years 6–7 1.037 $27.50
    After 7 Years 8–9 1.037 $27.80
    After 9 Years 10–11 1.037 $28.08
    After 11 Years 12–13 1.037 $28.39
    After 13 Years 14–15 1.037 $28.69
    After 15 Years 16–17 1.037 $28.98
    After 17 Years 18–19 1.037 $29.27
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $29.57
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $29.91
    After 21 Years 22–24 1.037 $30.21
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $30.53

     

    Cook / Baker 

     

    Experience Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1–2 1.037 $25.79
    After 2 Years 3–5 1.037 $26.16
    After 5 Years 6–7 1.037 $26.54
    After 7 Years 8–9 1.037 $26.84
    After 9 Years 10–11 1.037 $27.12
    After 11 Years 12–13 1.037 $27.43
    After 13 Years 14–15 1.037 $27.73
    After 15 Years 16–17 1.037 $28.02
    After 17 Years 18–19 1.037 $28.31
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $28.62
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $28.95
    After 21 Years 22–24 1.037 $29.25
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $29.57


    Server 

     

    Experience Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1–2 1.037 $22.07
    After 2 Years 3–5 1.037 $22.43
    After 5 Years 6–7 1.037 $22.81
    After 7 Years 8–9 1.037 $23.10
    After 9 Years 10–11 1.037 $23.42
    After 11 Years 12–13 1.037 $23.71
    After 13 Years 14–15 1.037 $24.01
    After 15 Years 16–17 1.037 $24.32
    After 17 Years 18–19 1.037 $24.60
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $24.91
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $25.21
    After 21 Years 22–24 1.037 $25.53
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $25.84

     

    Lunch Wagon 

     

    Experience Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1–2 1.037 $25.79
    After 2 Years 3–5 1.037 $26.16
    After 5 Years 6–7 1.037 $26.54
    After 7 Years 8–9 1.037 $26.84
    After 9 Years 10–11 1.037 $27.12
    After 11 Years 12–13 1.037 $27.43
    After 13 Years 14–15 1.037 $27.74
    After 15 Years 16–17 1.037 $28.02
    After 17 Years 18–19 1.037 $28.31
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $28.62
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $28.95
    After 21 Years 22–24 1.037 $29.25
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $29.57


    Assistant Manager (Added to Cook Rate) ​​​​​​​

    Experience Steps Add to Cook Rate
    Base Wage 1–2 $1.50
    After 2 Years 3–5 $1.50
    After 5 Years 6–7 $1.50
    After 7 Years 8–9 $1.50
    After 9 Years 10–11 $1.50
    After 11 Years 12–13 $1.50
    After 13 Years 14–15 $1.50
    After 15 Years 16–17 $1.50
    After 17 Years 18–19 $1.50
    After 19 Years 20 $1.50
    After 20 Years 21 $1.50
    After 21 Years 22–24 $1.50
    After 24 Years 25+ $1.50

     

    Cook / Baker

    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $25.79
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $26.16
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $26.54
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $26.84
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $27.12
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $27.43
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $27.73
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $28.02
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $28.31
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $28.62
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $28.95
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $29.25
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $29.57

     

     

     

    Server

    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $22.07
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $22.43
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $22.81
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $23.10
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $23.42
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $23.71
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $24.01
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $24.32
    After 17 Years 18-19

     

     

    Lunch Wagon

    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $25.79
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $26.16
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $26.54
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $26.84
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $27.12
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $27.43
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $27.74
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $28.02
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $28.31
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $28.62
    After 20 Years

     

    Assistant Manager (Added to Cook Rate)​​​​​​​

    Years Steps Add to Cook Rate
    Base Wage 1-2 1.50
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.50
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.50
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.50
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.50
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.50
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.50
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.50
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.50
    After 19 Years 20 1.50
    After 20 Years 21 1.50
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.50
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.50

  • Paraeducator​​​​​​​

    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $22.07
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $22.43
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $22.81
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $23.10
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $23.42
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $23.71
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $24.01
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $24.32
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $24.60
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $24.91
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $25.21
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $25.53
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $25.84

     

    High Special Needs Para (Add to Paraeducator Rate)
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    Years Steps Add to Para Rate
    Base Wage 1-2 1.00
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.00
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.00
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.00
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.00
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.00
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.00
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.00
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.00
    After 19 Years 20 1.00
    After 20 Years 21 1.00
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.00
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.00

     

    Para Interpreter - Outside Word Day (Add to Paraeducator Rate)​​​​​​​

     

    Years Steps Add to Para Rate
    Base Wage 1-2 1.00
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.00
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.00
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.00
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.00
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.00
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.00
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.00
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.00
    After 19 Years 20 1.00
    After 20 Years 21 1.00
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.00
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.00

     

    Bilingual Para (Add to Paraeducator Rate)
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    Years Steps Add to Para Rate
    Base Wage 1-2 2.00
    After 2 Years 3-5 2.00
    After 5 Years 6-7 2.00
    After 7 Years 8-9 2.00
    After 9 Years 10-11 2.00
    After 11 Years 12-13 2.00
    After 13 Years 14-15 2.00
    After 15 Years 16-17 2.00
    After 17 Years 18-19 2.00
    After 19 Years 20 2.00
    After 20 Years 21 2.00
    After 21 Years 22-24 2.00
    After 24 Years 25+ 2.00

     

    ECEAP Lead Para with Minimum Requirements

     

    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $26.21
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $26.58
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $26.95
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $27.25
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $27.56
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $27.85
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $28.16
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $28.45
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $28.74
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $29.05
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $29.34
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $29.65
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $29.97

     

    ECEAP Lead Para Without Minimum Requirements

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    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $23.87
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $24.20
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $24.50
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $24.73
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $24.99
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $25.23
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $25.48
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $25.71
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $25.97
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $26.21
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $26.45
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $26.71
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $26.95


    ECEAP Assistant Para With Minimum Requirements

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    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $22.07
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $22.43
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $22.81
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $23.10
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $23.42
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $23.71
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $24.01
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $24.32
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $24.60
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $24.91
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $25.21
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $25.53
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $25.84

     

    ECEAP Assistant Para Without Minimum Requirements

    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $20.18
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $20.50
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $20.81
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $21.04
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $21.29
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $21.54
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $21.79
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $22.05
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $22.29
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $22.52
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $22.77
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $23.01
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $23.26

     

    ECEAP FSS With Minimum Requirements

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    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $26.21
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $26.58
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $26.95
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $27.25
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $27.56
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $27.85
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $28.16
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $28.45
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $28.74
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $29.05
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $29.34
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $29.65
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $29.97

     

    ECEAP FSS Without Minimum Requirements

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    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $23.87
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $24.20
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $24.50
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $24.73
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $24.99
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $25.23
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $25.48
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $25.71
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $25.97
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $26.22
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $26.45
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $26.71
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $26.95

  • Brailist / Sign Language Interpreter With Certification

    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $32.98
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $33.36
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $33.75
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $34.05
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $34.35
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $34.64
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $34.96
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $35.25
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $35.52
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $35.84
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $36.14
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $36.46
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $36.80

     

    Brailist / Sign Language Interpreter Without Certification 

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    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $28.26
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $28.65
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $29.03
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $29.31
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $29.62
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $29.92
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $30.22
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $30.51
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $30.80
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $31.12
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $31.41
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $31.72
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $32.07

     

    Speech Language Pathology Assistant With Certification ​​​​​​​

    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $32.98
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $33.36
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $33.75
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $34.05
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $34.35
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $34.64
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $34.96
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $35.25
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $35.52
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $35.84
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $36.14
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $36.46
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $36.80


    ​​​​​​​Speech Language Pathology Assistant Without Certification

     

    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $28.26
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $28.65
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $29.03
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $29.31
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $29.62
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $29.92
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $30.22
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $30.51
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $30.80
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $31.12
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $31.41
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $31.72
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $32.07

     

     

  • Custodial​​​​​​​

    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $25.79
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $26.16
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $26.54
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $26.84
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $27.12
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $27.43
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $27.73
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $28.02
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $28.31
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $28.62
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $28.95
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $29.25
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $29.57

     

    Custodian / Evening (Added to Custodial Rate) 

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    Years Steps Add to Custodial Rate
    Base Wage 1-2 $0.50
    After 2 Years 3-5 $0.50
    After 5 Years 6-7 $0.50
    After 7 Years 8-9 $0.50
    After 9 Years 10-11 $0.50
    After 11 Years 12-13 $0.50
    After 13 Years 14-15 $0.50
    After 15 Years 16-17 $0.50
    After 17 Years 18-19 $0.50
    After 19 Years 20 $0.50
    After 20 Years 21 $0.50
    After 21 Years 22-24 $0.50
    After 24 Years 25+ $0.50

     

    Grounds 

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    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $27.34
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $27.71
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $28.09
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $28.37
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $28.68
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $28.99
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $29.27
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $29.57
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $29.88
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $30.19
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $30.47
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $30.79
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $31.12

     

    Grounds / Heating / Plumbing Engineer 

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    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $31.88
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $31.74
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $32.11
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $32.41
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $32.73
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $33.01
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $33.31
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $33.63
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $33.91
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $34.21
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $34.51
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $34.84
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $35.16

     

    General Maintenance 

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    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $27.34
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $27.71
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $28.09
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $28.37
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $28.68
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $28.99
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $29.27
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $29.57
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $29.88
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $30.19
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $30.47
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $30.79
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $31.12

     

    Carpenter

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    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $31.38
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $31.74
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $32.11
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $32.41
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $32.73
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $33.01
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $33.31
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $33.63
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $33.91
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $34.21
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $34.51


    HVAC

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    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $32.05
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $32.42
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $32.80
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $33.08
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $33.37
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $33.68
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $33.99
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $34.28
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $34.58
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $34.88
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $35.19
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $35.50
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $35.84

     

    HVAC / R Specialist 

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    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $40.79
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $41.17
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $41.54
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $41.83
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $42.13
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $42.43
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $42.72
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $43.03
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $43.33
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $43.63
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $43.92
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $44.19
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $44.50

     

    Entry Level Telecom Technician 

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    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $26.07
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $26.44
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $26.82
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $27.10
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $27.41
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $27.71
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $28.00
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $28.29
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $28.59
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $28.90
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $29.20
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $29.54
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $29.87

     

    Telecommunication Technician I 

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    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $29.99
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $30.38
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $30.76
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $31.06
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $31.35
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $31.65
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $31.96
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $32.25
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $32.54
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $32.86
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $33.16
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $33.49
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $33.80

     

    Telecommunication Technician II 

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    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $32.14
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $32.52
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $32.90
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $33.20
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $33.50
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $33.79
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $34.09
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $34.40
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $34.68
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $34.99
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $35.29
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $35.61
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $35.95

     

    Telecommunication Technician III

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    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $36.69
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $37.04
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $37.39
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $37.67
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $37.94
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $38.28
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $38.57
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $38.85
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $39.15
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $39.46
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $39.75
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $40.08
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $40.42

    • Bus Mechanic with ASE certification shall receive an additional 2% salary bonus
    • State Certified School Bus Driver Trainers will receive an additional $.75 more per hour.

     

    Mechanic

     

    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $33.80
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $34.24
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $34.66
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $35.01
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $35.34
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $35.66
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $36.03
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $36.37
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $36.67
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $37.02
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $37.36
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $37.72
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $38.07

     

    Mechanic Helper

    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $26.44
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $26.81
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $27.17
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $27.49
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $27.79
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $28.11
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $28.39
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $28.69
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $28.99
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $29.28
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $29.57
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $29.91
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $30.23


    Bus Driver 

    Years Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1-2 1.037 $27.87
    After 2 Years 3-5 1.037 $28.02
    After 5 Years 6-7 1.037 $28.17
    After 7 Years 8-9 1.037 $28.47
    After 9 Years 10-11 1.037 $28.76
    After 11 Years 12-13 1.037 $29.07
    After 13 Years 14-15 1.037 $29.37
    After 15 Years 16-17 1.037 $29.66
    After 17 Years 18-19 1.037 $29.96
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $30.25
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $30.55
    After 21 Years 22-24 1.037 $30.86
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $31.21

     

    Bus Driver Trainer - Certified (Add to Bus Driver Rate) 

     

    Years of Service Steps Add to Bus Driver Rate
    Base Wage 1–2 $0.75
    After 2 Years 3–5 $0.75
    After 5 Years 6–7 $0.75
    After 7 Years 8–9 $0.75
    After 9 Years 10–11 $0.75
    After 11 Years 12–13 $0.75
    After 13 Years 14–15 $0.75
    After 15 Years 16–17 $0.75
    After 17 Years 18–19 $0.75
    After 19 Years 20 $0.75
    After 20 Years 21 $0.75
    After 21 Years 22–24 $0.75
    After 24 Years 25+ $0.75

     

    Bus Monitor 

    Years of Service Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1–2 1.037 $23.37
    After 2 Years 3–5 1.037 $23.73
    After 5 Years 6–7 1.037 $24.11
    After 7 Years 8–9 1.037 $24.42
    After 9 Years 10–11 1.037 $24.72
    After 11 Years 12–13 1.037 $25.01
    After 13 Years 14–15 1.037 $25.32
    After 15 Years 16–17 1.037 $25.63
    After 17 Years 18–19 1.037 $25.93
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $26.22
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $26.52
    After 21 Years 22–24 1.037 $26.84

     

    High Needs Bus Monitor (Add to Bus Monitor Rate) 

     

    Years of Service Steps Add to Bus Monitor Rate
    Base Wage 1–2 $1.00
    After 2 Years 3–5 $1.00
    After 5 Years 6–7 $1.00
    After 7 Years 8–9 $1.00
    After 9 Years 10–11 $1.00
    After 11 Years 12–13 $1.00
    After 13 Years 14–15 $1.00
    After 15 Years 16–17 $1.00
    After 17 Years 18–19 $1.00
    After 19 Years 20 $1.00
    After 20 Years 21 $1.00
    After 21 Years 22–24 $1.00
    After 24 Years 25+ $1.00

     

    Dispatcher

     

    Years of Service Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1–2 1.037 $23.62
    After 2 Years 3–5 1.037 $24.00
    After 5 Years 6–7 1.037 $24.38
    After 7 Years 8–9 1.037 $24.67
    After 9 Years 10–11 1.037 $24.96
    After 11 Years 12–13 1.037 $25.27
    After 13 Years 14–15 1.037 $25.57
    After 15 Years 16–17 1.037 $25.87
    After 17 Years 18–19 1.037 $26.17
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $26.48
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $26.78
    After 21 Years 22–24 1.037 $27.09
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $27.42

     

    Transportation Specialist I 

     

    Years of Service Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1–2 1.037 $25.96
    After 2 Years 3–5 1.037 $26.11
    After 5 Years 6–7 1.037 $26.26
    After 7 Years 8–9 1.037 $26.59
    After 9 Years 10–11 1.037 $26.93
    After 11 Years 12–13 1.037 $27.25
    After 13 Years 14–15 1.037 $27.58
    After 15 Years 16–17 1.037 $27.90
    After 17 Years 18–19 1.037 $28.23
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $28.55
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $28.88
    After 21 Years 22–24 1.037 $29.20
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $29.54

  • Security Officer Level 1

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    Years of Service Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1–2 1.037 $26.44
    After 2 Years 3–5 1.037 $26.81
    After 5 Years 6–7 1.037 $27.17
    After 7 Years 8–9 1.037 $27.49
    After 9 Years 10–11 1.037 $27.79
    After 11 Years 12–13 1.037 $28.11
    After 13 Years 14–15 1.037 $28.39
    After 15 Years 16–17 1.037 $28.69
    After 17 Years 18–19 1.037 $28.99
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $29.28
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $29.58
    After 21 Years 22–24 1.037 $29.91
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $30.23

     

    Security Officer Level 2 

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    Years of Service Steps % Increase Wage
    Base Wage 1–2 1.037 $33.81
    After 2 Years 3–5 1.037 $34.24
    After 5 Years 6–7 1.037 $34.66
    After 7 Years 8–9 1.037 $35.01
    After 9 Years 10–11 1.037 $35.34
    After 11 Years 12–13 1.037 $35.66
    After 13 Years 14–15 1.037 $36.03
    After 15 Years 16–17 1.037 $36.37
    After 17 Years 18–19 1.037 $36.67
    After 19 Years 20 1.037 $37.02
    After 20 Years 21 1.037 $37.36
    After 21 Years 22–24 1.037 $37.73
    After 24 Years 25+ 1.037 $38.07

     

Certified Pay Schedule (2025-2026)

Base Salary (2025-2026)

    • BA: $56,332
    • BA+15: $59,908
    • BA+30: $61,541
    • BA+45: $63,175
    • BA+90: $68,425
    • MA: $69,935
    • MA+45: $75,185
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $78,569

    • BA: $59,118
    • BA+15: $60,714
    • BA+30: $62,367
    • BA+45: $64,076
    • BA+90: $69,379
    • MA: $70,711
    • MA+45: $76,017
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $79,379

    • BA: $59,867
    • BA+15: $61,479
    • BA+30: $63,150
    • BA+45: $64,988
    • BA+90: $70,277
    • MA: $71,495
    • MA+45: $76,784
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $80,181

    • BA: $60,637
    • BA+15: $62,264
    • BA+30: $63,954
    • BA+45: $65,851
    • BA+90: $71,131
    • MA: $72,238
    • MA+45: $77,511
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $80,993

    • BA: $61,392
    • BA+15: $63,091
    • BA+30: $64,792
    • BA+45: $66,754
    • BA+90: $72,067
    • MA: $73,015
    • MA+45: $78,323
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $81,832

    • BA: $62,172
    • BA+15: $63,880
    • BA+30: $65,596
    • BA+45: $67,670
    • BA+90: $72,960
    • MA: $73,806
    • MA+45: $79,097
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $82,671

    • BA: $62,976
    • BA+15: $64,645
    • BA+30: $66,420
    • BA+45: $68,596
    • BA+90: $73,861
    • MA: $74,616
    • MA+45: $79,881
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $83,472

    • BA: $64,388
    • BA+15: $66,081
    • BA+30: $67,880
    • BA+45: $70,174
    • BA+90: $75,517
    • MA: $76,133
    • MA+45: $81,474
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $85,171

    • BA: $65,111
    • BA+15: $68,241
    • BA+30: $70,078
    • BA+45: $72,563
    • BA+90: $77,979
    • MA: $78,521
    • MA+45: $83,938
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $87,765

    • BA: $65,111
    • BA+15: $70,472
    • BA+30: $72,404
    • BA+45: $74,979
    • BA+90: $80,521
    • MA: $80,932
    • MA+45: $86,479
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $90,437

    • BA: $65,111
    • BA+15: $70,472
    • BA+30: $74,757
    • BA+45: $77,517
    • BA+90: $83,133
    • MA: $83,474
    • MA+45: $89,093
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $93,183

    • BA: $65,111
    • BA+15: $70,472
    • BA+30: $74,757
    • BA+45: $80,130
    • BA+90: $85,869
    • MA: $86,089
    • MA+45: $91,827
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $96,000

    • BA: $65,111
    • BA+15: $70,472
    • BA+30: $74,757
    • BA+45: $82,661
    • BA+90: $88,661
    • MA: $88,804
    • MA+45: $94,635
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $98,936

    • BA: $65,111
    • BA+15: $70,472
    • BA+30: $74,757
    • BA+45: $82,661
    • BA+90: $91,554
    • MA: $91,616
    • MA+45: $97,513
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $101,939

    • BA: $65,111
    • BA+15: $70,472
    • BA+30: $74,757
    • BA+45: $82,661
    • BA+90: $94,448
    • MA: $94,512
    • MA+45: $100,594
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $105,059

    • BA: $65,111
    • BA+15: $70,472
    • BA+30: $74,757
    • BA+45: $82,661
    • BA+90: $96,905
    • MA: $96,966
    • MA+45: $103,207
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $107,791

    • BA: $65,111
    • BA+15: $70,472
    • BA+30: $74,757
    • BA+45: $82,661
    • BA+90: $98,842
    • MA: $98,907
    • MA+45: $105,274
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $109,944

Per Diem Rate (2025-2026)

    • BA: $324
    • BA+15: $333
    • BA+30: $342
    • BA+45: $351
    • BA+90: $380
    • MA: $389
    • MA+45: $418
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $436

    • BA: $328
    • BA+15: $337
    • BA+30: $346
    • BA+45: $356
    • BA+90: $385
    • MA: $393
    • MA+45: $422
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $441

    • BA: $333
    • BA+15: $342
    • BA+30: $351
    • BA+45: $361
    • BA+90: $390
    • MA: $397
    • MA+45: $427
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $445

    • BA: $337
    • BA+15: $346
    • BA+30: $355
    • BA+45: $366
    • BA+90: $395
    • MA: $401
    • MA+45: $431
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $450

    • BA: $341
    • BA+15: $351
    • BA+30: $360
    • BA+45: $371
    • BA+90: $400
    • MA: $406
    • MA+45: $435
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $455

    • BA: $345
    • BA+15: $355
    • BA+30: $364
    • BA+45: $376
    • BA+90: $405
    • MA: $410
    • MA+45: $439
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $459

    • BA: $350
    • BA+15: $359
    • BA+30: $369
    • BA+45: $381
    • BA+90: $410
    • MA: $415
    • MA+45: $444
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $464

    • BA: $358
    • BA+15: $367
    • BA+30: $377
    • BA+45: $390
    • BA+90: $420
    • MA: $423
    • MA+45: $453
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $473

    • BA: $362
    • BA+15: $379
    • BA+30: $389
    • BA+45: $403
    • BA+90: $433
    • MA: $436
    • MA+45: $466
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $488

    • BA: 
    • BA+15: $392
    • BA+30: $402
    • BA+45: $417
    • BA+90: $447
    • MA: $450
    • MA+45: $480
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $502

    • BA: 
    • BA+15: 
    • BA+30: $415
    • BA+45: $431
    • BA+90: $462
    • MA: $464
    • MA+45: $495
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $518

    • BA: 
    • BA+15: 
    • BA+30: 
    • BA+45: $445
    • BA+90: $477
    • MA: $478
    • MA+45: $510
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $533

    • BA: 
    • BA+15: 
    • BA+30: 
    • BA+45: $459
    • BA+90: $493
    • MA: $493
    • MA+45: $526
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $550

    • BA: 
    • BA+15: 
    • BA+30: 
    • BA+45: 
    • BA+90: $509
    • MA: $509
    • MA+45: $542
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $566

    • BA: 
    • BA+15: 
    • BA+30: 
    • BA+45: 
    • BA+90: $525
    • MA: $525
    • MA+45: $559
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $584

    • BA: 
    • BA+15: 
    • BA+30: 
    • BA+45: 
    • BA+90: $538
    • MA: $539
    • MA+45: $573
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $599

    • BA: 
    • BA+15: 
    • BA+30: 
    • BA+45: 
    • BA+90: $549
    • MA: $549
    • MA+45: $585
    • MA+90 or P.h.D.: $611