Teacher Salary at Upper Merion Area SD
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania · Montgomery
Estimated salary range
$45,000–$96,000
Estimated annual teacher salary range at Upper Merion Area SD
Estimate only. Actual district salary schedules are negotiated by contract and vary by step (years of service) and lane (degree / credit hours). Contact Upper Merion Area SD directly for the exact schedule.
How we estimated this
- State baseline: Pennsylvania average teacher salary is $73,973 (NEA Rankings & Estimates 2023–24). Entry BS step-1 averages $44,500.
- District adjustment: Per-pupil spending data not yet available for Upper Merion Area SD — estimate uses the Pennsylvania state baseline directly.
- Cost of living: Pennsylvania cost-of-living index is 101.1 (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 Upper Merion Area SD
- Enrollment
- 4,427 students
- Schools
- 7
- Teachers
- 352
- Student / teacher ratio
- 12.6 : 1
- Title I status
- eligible
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
Open teaching positions at Upper Merion Area SD
7 open positions right now at Upper Merion Area SD.
- 1 certificated teaching
- 1 administration
- 1 paraprofessional