Teacher Salary at Fayette County Schools
FAYETTEVILLE, West Virginia · Fayette
Estimated salary range
$33,000–$66,000
Estimated annual teacher salary range at Fayette County Schools
Estimate only. Actual district salary schedules are negotiated by contract and vary by step (years of service) and lane (degree / credit hours). Contact Fayette County Schools directly for the exact schedule.
How we estimated this
- State baseline: West Virginia average teacher salary is $50,629 (NEA Rankings & Estimates 2023–24). Entry BS step-1 averages $33,200.
- District adjustment: Per-pupil spending data not yet available for Fayette County Schools — estimate uses the West Virginia state baseline directly.
- Cost of living: West Virginia cost-of-living index is 84.2 (BEA Regional Price Parities; national average = 100). High-COL states tend to pay more in nominal terms, but real purchasing power may not track.
- Range bounds: Lower bound = entry BS step-1 (a new hire with a bachelor's degree and no district experience). Upper bound ≈ MA + 30 credits at top of step ladder. The exact ceiling depends on each district's specific schedule.
About Fayette County Schools
- Enrollment
- 5,294 students
- Schools
- 11
- Teachers
- 379
- Student / teacher ratio
- 14 : 1
- Title I status
- eligible
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
Open teaching positions at Fayette County Schools
14 open positions right now at Fayette County Schools.
- 12 certificated teaching