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Owatonna Public School District salary schedule, 2026–27

VerifiedVerified 11 November 2026Owatonna, Minnesota

What it takes to move across the schedule in Owatonna Public School District, what the move is worth, and where the district says so. Every figure and rule here is quoted from the district's own documents.

Where are you on the schedule?

Moving across the schedule

Credits that count

Graduate-level only

Graduate credits, except undergraduate credits the Superintendent pre-approves (at the District's sole discretion).

“shall be for graduate credits”

Source: ‭MASTER AGREEMENT‬ ‭between the‬ ‭Board of Education‬ ‭and the‬ ↗, page 10

Related to your field

Yes. Credits must relate to your teaching field or assignment.

“All credits to be applied on the salary schedule must be earned in the teaching field or in the teacher's related field.”

Source: OEA Teacher Master Agreement ↗, page 11

Deadline

Deadline to submit

October 1 and March 1.

“received by the superintendent's office of his/her designee by October 1”

Source: OEA Teacher Master Agreement ↗, page 11

When the raise starts

When it starts

For October 1 submissions, new rate begins November 15; for March 1 submissions, begins April 15.

“the new salary rate of pay will begin on November 15, but the new salary rate will be retroactive to the beginning of the school year”

Source: OEA Teacher Master Agreement ↗, page 11

Back pay

The raise is paid retroactively.

“the new salary rate of pay will begin on November 15, but the new salary rate will be retroactive to the beginning of the school year”

Source: OEA Teacher Master Agreement ↗, page 11

Not stated: ask HR

The district's documents leave these 7 open. Ask before you pay for a course, and ask for the answer in writing.

  1. Does district professional development count toward a column?
  2. Do in-service hours count?
  3. Do CEUs count?
  4. Are online courses accepted, and from which providers?
  5. What accreditation must the college or university have?
  6. How do I request approval for a course, and from whom?
  7. Is there a limit on how old a credit can be?

The salary schedule

Schedule B 2026-2027. 2026–27. Pick your position above to mark it.

Schedule B 2026-2027 2026–27
StepBABA+15BA+30BA+45MAMA+20MA+40MA+60PH. D.
1$52,388$53,595$54,817$56,050$59,758$60,995$62,440$63,891$64,829
2$54,643$55,900$57,170$58,463$62,578$64,550$65,417$66,969$67,913
3$56,907$58,204$59,529$60,871$65,399$66,744$68,388$70,058$70,996
4$59,168$60,504$61,876$63,279$68,220$69,617$71,366$73,141$74,086
5$61,426$62,813$64,228$65,685$71,040$72,490$74,348$76,228$77,169
6$63,691$65,120$66,586$68,093$73,860$75,364$77,324$79,310$80,252
7$65,944$68,552$70,075$71,635$77,811$79,368$81,434$83,519$84,465
8$72,424$72,272$73,840$75,461$82,048$83,941$86,110$88,301$89,245
9–$76,271$77,894$79,557$86,560$88,937$91,207$93,509$94,456
10–$78,850$80,605$82,365$90,046$91,802$94,305$96,806$97,749
1ST CAREER TOTAL$74,679$81,230$83,034$84,850$92,763$94,570$97,147$99,723$100,696
2ND CAREER TOTAL$77,039$83,590$85,394$87,209$95,112$96,929$99,507$102,083$103,056
3RD CAREER TOTAL$79,240$85,790$87,594$89,410$97,323$99,130$101,708$104,284$105,256
4TH CAREER TOTAL$81,440$87,991$89,795$91,610$99,523$101,330$103,908$106,484$107,457
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Source: OEA Teacher Master Agreement ↗, page 45 · Verified 11 November 2026 · Report an error

Where this comes from

Published by the district. We keep a copy of each document as it was on the day we read it, and every amount on this page was checked against that copy.