Ontario teacher salary grids

Choose your board to view its published 2025-26 grid. You can browse without knowing your category or step.

How to read a teacher salary grid

Your QECO category and recognised experience step help set your grid salary. The exact pay, progression and workload rules come from your board agreement. These tables show the published 2025-26 salaries. Confirm your current salary and placement with the board before using them in a mortgage application.

The QECO categories

ABase categoryOne of the categories in the QECO evaluation program. Use your Statement of Evaluation and the labels in your board agreement.
A1Qualification category A1Placement depends on the full academic record assessed by QECO. A degree title alone does not establish your category.
A2Qualification category A2QECO has several qualification pathways. Ask for an individual assessment and upgrading advice.
A3Qualification category A3Confirm your category on your QECO Statement of Evaluation, then submit it to your board for salary placement.
A4Highest qualification categoryThere are several pathways to A4. Confirm the requirements for your own record before committing to a degree or additional courses.

LTO daily pay commonly uses the annual grid salary divided by 194, adjusted for the assignment. Daily occasional pay follows a separate board rate. Check the agreement for your panel and contract year.

Salary grids by board

Published board grids, with source dates. Confirm your current salary and any later updates with your board.

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