14 DE Code § 1308. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 13. Salaries and Working Conditions of School Employees|§ 1308. Salary schedules for administrative secretaries, financial secretaries, senior secretaries, secretaries and clerks [For application of this section, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 54 § 8(m)(6)].

§ 1308. Salary schedules for administrative secretaries, financial secretaries, senior secretaries, secretaries and clerks [For application of this section, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 54 § 8(m)(6)]. (a) Each administrative secretary, financial secretary, senior secretary, secretary and clerk who works and is paid for 12 months per year shall be paid in accordance with the following schedule:  Step Clerk* Secretary* SeniorSecretary* FinancialSecretary* AdministrativeSecretary* Years ofExperience 1 19,413 20,983 21,835 22,306 23,087 0 2 19,987 21,556 22,364 22,839 23,627 1 3 20,558 22,084 22,896 23,372 24,167 2 4 21,133 22,612 23,425 23,904 24,706 3 5 21,670 23,139 23,955 24,437 25,309 4 6 22,178 23,668 24,486 24,995 25,917 5 7 22,684 24,195 25,047 25,597 26,529 6 8 23,190 24,721 25,647 26,198 27,137 7 9 23,699 25,312 26,245 26,799 27,748 8 10 24,206 25,908 26,843 27,400 28,356 9 11 24,713 26,503 27,440 28,004 28,966 10 12 25,280 27,098 28,037 28,605 29,574 11 13 25,852 27,693 28,636 29,204 30,184 12 14 26,425 28,289 29,235 29,807 30,793 13 15 26,997 28,885 29,831 30,410 31,401 14 16 27,570 29,482 30,430 31,008 32,014 15 17 28,143 30,075 31,029 31,609 32,623 16 18 28,717 30,672 31,628 32,212 33,230 17 19 29,288 31,266 32,226 32,811 33,840 18 20 29,861 31,863 32,823 33,416 34,450 19 21 30,431 32,457 33,421 34,017 35,058 20 22 31,017 33,066 34,032 34,631 35,681 21 23 31,618 33,689 34,657 35,258 36,317 22 24 32,233 34,326 35,295 35,898 36,968 23 25 32,861 34,974 35,948 36,552 37,632 24 *Annual Salary in Whole Dollars.  (b) For purposes of implementing the salary schedule contained in subsection (a) of this section, the 18-year step on the salary schedule is effective for administrative secretaries on July 1, 1989; the 19-year step will be effective for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990; and the 20-year step will be effective for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1991. The 17-year step is effective for clerks, secretaries, senior secretaries, and financial secretaries on July 1, 1989; the 18-year step will be effective for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990; the 19-year step will be effective for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1991; and the 20-year step will be effective for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1992. (c) One twelfth of the salary rate set forth under subsection (a) of this section shall be deducted for each month that the employee is not employed. (d) These same classifications and pay rates shall apply to the Department of Education, except that the Department shall be authorized to revise the schedule annually to enable the Department to pay salary supplements up to the equivalent of the average of the 3 highest salaries for like positions paid by school districts. (e) During the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1972, a reorganized school district may employ personnel to be paid pursuant to this section in a number equal to 1 of each full 10 state units of pupils for the first 100 such full state units of pupils and 1 additional for each additional full 12 state units of pupils. (f) The total number of secretarial employees to which a reorganized school district is entitled shall be as specified in subsection (e) of this section, but the number that may be assigned to each classification beginning July 1, 1989, shall be according to the following and in the order specified:  (1) Up to 8 percent of the total secretarial allocation in each district or a minimum of 2 positions per district, whichever is larger, may be assigned as “administrative secretary.” (2) Up to 40 percent of the total secretarial allocation in each district or a minimum of 3 per district plus 1 for each school enrolling 15 or more units of pupils, whichever is greater, may be classified as “senior secretary” or “financial secretary.” (3) Twelve percent of the total secretarial allocation in each district shall be classified as “clerk.” (4) The balance of the total clerical allocation in each district shall be classified as “secretary.”46 Del. Laws, c. 48, §  2;  47 Del. Laws, c. 195, §  1;  48 Del. Laws, Sp. Sess., c. 489,, §  2;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  1308;  56 Del. Laws, c. 143, §  2;  56 Del. Laws, c. 292, §  11;  56 Del. Laws, c. 470, §  2;  57 Del. Laws, c. 333, §§  5, 6;  58 Del. Laws, c. 189, §  2;  58 Del. Laws, c. 305, §§  2, 6, 7;  59 Del. Laws, c. 34;  60 Del. Laws, c. 31, §  1;  61 Del. Laws, c. 407, §§  8, 15;  61 Del. Laws, c. 409, §  102(a);  62 Del. Laws, c. 68, §  42(e);  62 Del. Laws, c. 277, §  11(f);  63 Del. Laws, c. 80, §  11(f);  63 Del. Laws, c. 322, §  11(f), (g);  64 Del. Laws, c. 90, §  11(d)(vi);  64 Del. Laws, c. 220, §  6(a);  64 Del. Laws, c. 334, §  11(j)(5);  65 Del. Laws, c. 87, §  11(k)(2);  65 Del. Laws, c. 348, §  12(r)(4);  66 Del. Laws, c. 85, §  12(p)(4);  66 Del. Laws, c. 303, §  12(m)(4), (5);  67 Del. Laws, c. 47, §§  12(o)(4)-(7);  67 Del. Laws, c. 281, §  8(o)(2);  68 Del. Laws, c. 84, §  8(m)(1);  68 Del. Laws, c. 290, §  8(m)(2);  69 Del. Laws, c. 64, §  8(m)(2);  69 Del. Laws, c. 291, §  8(i)(3);  70 Del. Laws, c. 118, §  8(i)(2);  70 Del. Laws, c. 425, §  8(i)(2);  71 Del. Laws, c. 132, §  8(m)(2);  71 Del. Laws, c. 180, §  66;  71 Del. Laws, c. 354, §  8(n)(2);  72 Del. Laws, c. 94, §  8(n)(3);  72 Del. Laws, c. 395, §  8(n)(2);  73 Del. Laws, c. 74, §  8(n)(2);  73 Del. Laws, c. 312, §  8(m)(2);  74 Del. Laws, c. 307, §  8(m)(3);  75 Del. Laws, c. 89, §  8(m)(3);  75 Del. Laws, c. 350, §  8(m)(2);  76 Del. Laws, c. 80, §  8(m)(2);  77 Del. Laws, c. 84, §  8(m)(2);  77 Del. Laws, c. 327, §  8(m)(2);  78 Del. Laws, c. 78, §  8(m)(7), (14);  78 Del. Laws, c. 290, §  8(m)(5)(iii);  79 Del. Laws, c. 78, §  8(m)(5)(iii);  79 Del. Laws, c. 290, §  8(m)(5)(iii), (6)(iii);  80 Del. Laws, c. 79, §  8(m)(5)(iii);  80 Del. Laws, c. 298, § 8(m)(5)(iii);  81 Del. Laws, c. 58, § 8(m)(5)(iii);  81 Del. Laws, c. 280, § 8(m)(6)(iii);  82 Del. Laws, c. 64, § 8(m)(6)(iii);  83 Del. Laws, c. 54, § 8(m)(6)(iii);