Teacher Salary at Madison Metropolitan School District

Madison, Wisconsin  ·  Dane

Estimated salary range

$35,000$75,000

Estimated annual teacher salary range at Madison Metropolitan School District

20% below national average Confidence: Low

Estimate only. Actual district salary schedules are negotiated by contract and vary by step (years of service) and lane (degree / credit hours). Contact Madison Metropolitan School District directly for the exact schedule.

How we estimated this

  • State baseline: Wisconsin average teacher salary is $57,400 (NEA Rankings & Estimates 2023–24). Entry BS step-1 averages $34,600.
  • District adjustment: Per-pupil spending data not yet available for Madison Metropolitan School District — estimate uses the Wisconsin state baseline directly.
  • Cost of living: Wisconsin cost-of-living index is 96.9 (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 Madison Metropolitan School District

Enrollment
25,155 students
Schools
54
Teachers
2,167
Student / teacher ratio
11.6 : 1
Title I status
eligible

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

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