Annual salary
$62,000.00
Texas · salary schedule · 2026-27
Cleburne ISD salary schedule, 2026-27
New Hire Guide for Teachers (2026-2027). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a contract days and years of completed experience to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Cleburne ISD's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $62,000.00 (New Hire Salary, years of completed experience 0) and tops out at $103,312.21 (226, years of completed experience 38), per Cleburne ISD (effective ).
- The schedule is built on 187 work days, which makes the starting cell about $331.55 per day.
- The grid has 6 contract days columns and 39 years of completed experience rows; the highest cell is reached at years of completed experience 38.
- Cleburne ISD enrolled 7,082 students in 2023-24, the 155th-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
New Hire Guide for Teachers (2026-2027)
| Years of Completed Experience \ Contract days | New Hire Salary | 187 | 192 | 197 | 207 | 226 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $62,000.00 | $62,000.00 | $63,657.75 | $65,315.51 | $68,631.02 | $74,930.48 |
| 1 | $62,663.00 | $62,663.00 | $64,338.48 | $66,013.96 | $69,364.93 | $75,731.75 |
| 2 | $63,163.00 | $63,163.00 | $64,851.85 | $66,540.70 | $69,918.40 | $76,336.03 |
| 3 | $63,638.00 | $63,638.00 | $65,339.55 | $67,041.10 | $70,444.20 | $76,910.10 |
| 4 | $65,738.00 | $65,738.00 | $67,495.70 | $69,253.40 | $72,768.80 | $79,448.06 |
| 5 | $68,375.00 | $68,375.00 | $70,203.21 | $72,031.42 | $75,687.83 | $82,635.03 |
| 6 | $69,038.00 | $69,038.00 | $70,883.94 | $72,729.87 | $76,421.74 | $83,436.30 |
| 7 | $69,338.00 | $69,338.00 | $71,191.96 | $73,045.91 | $76,753.83 | $83,798.87 |
| 8 | $69,738.00 | $69,738.00 | $71,602.65 | $73,467.30 | $77,196.61 | $84,282.29 |
| 9 | $70,274.00 | $70,274.00 | $72,152.98 | $74,031.97 | $77,789.94 | $84,930.07 |
| 10 | $70,574.00 | $70,574.00 | $72,461.01 | $74,348.01 | $78,122.02 | $85,292.64 |
| 11 | $70,874.00 | $70,874.00 | $72,769.03 | $74,664.05 | $78,454.11 | $85,655.21 |
| 12 | $71,174.00 | $71,174.00 | $73,077.05 | $74,980.10 | $78,786.19 | $86,017.78 |
| 13 | $71,474.00 | $71,474.00 | $73,385.07 | $75,296.14 | $79,118.28 | $86,380.34 |
| 14 | $71,774.00 | $71,774.00 | $73,693.09 | $75,612.18 | $79,450.36 | $86,742.91 |
| 15 | $72,074.00 | $72,074.00 | $74,001.11 | $75,928.22 | $79,782.45 | $87,105.48 |
| 16 | $72,374.00 | $72,374.00 | $74,309.13 | $76,244.27 | $80,114.53 | $87,468.04 |
| 17 | $72,774.00 | $72,774.00 | $74,719.83 | $76,665.66 | $80,557.32 | $87,951.47 |
| 18 | $73,274.00 | $73,274.00 | $75,233.20 | $77,192.40 | $81,110.79 | $88,555.74 |
| 19 | $73,874.00 | $73,874.00 | $75,849.24 | $77,824.48 | $81,774.96 | $89,280.88 |
| 20 | $74,374.00 | $74,374.00 | $76,362.61 | $78,351.22 | $82,328.44 | $89,885.16 |
| 21 | $74,774.00 | $74,774.00 | $76,773.30 | $78,772.61 | $82,771.22 | $90,368.58 |
| 22 | $75,574.00 | $75,574.00 | $77,594.70 | $79,615.39 | $83,656.78 | $91,335.42 |
| 23 | $76,074.00 | $76,074.00 | $78,108.06 | $80,142.13 | $84,210.26 | $91,939.70 |
| 24 | $76,474.00 | $76,474.00 | $78,518.76 | $80,563.52 | $84,653.04 | $92,423.12 |
| 25 | $76,774.00 | $76,774.00 | $78,826.78 | $80,879.56 | $84,985.12 | $92,785.69 |
| 26 | $77,074.00 | $77,074.00 | $79,134.80 | $81,195.60 | $85,317.21 | $93,148.26 |
| 27 | $77,535.00 | $77,535.00 | $79,608.13 | $81,681.26 | $85,827.51 | $93,705.40 |
| 28 | $78,135.00 | $78,135.00 | $80,224.17 | $82,313.34 | $86,491.68 | $94,430.53 |
| 29 | $78,735.00 | $78,735.00 | $80,840.21 | $82,945.43 | $87,155.86 | $95,155.67 |
| 30 | $79,510.00 | $79,510.00 | $81,635.94 | $83,761.87 | $88,013.74 | $96,092.30 |
| 31 | $80,287.00 | $80,287.00 | $82,433.71 | $84,580.42 | $88,873.84 | $97,031.35 |
| 32 | $81,274.00 | $81,274.00 | $83,447.10 | $85,620.20 | $89,966.41 | $98,224.19 |
| 33 | $82,023.00 | $82,023.00 | $84,216.13 | $86,409.26 | $90,795.51 | $99,129.40 |
| 34 | $82,790.00 | $82,790.00 | $85,003.64 | $87,217.27 | $91,644.55 | $100,056.36 |
| 35 | $83,520.00 | $83,520.00 | $85,753.16 | $87,986.31 | $92,452.62 | $100,938.61 |
| 36 | $83,734.00 | $83,734.00 | $85,972.88 | $88,211.75 | $92,689.51 | $101,197.24 |
| 37 | $84,860.00 | $84,860.00 | $87,128.98 | $89,397.97 | $93,935.94 | $102,558.07 |
| 38 | $85,484.00 | $85,484.00 | $87,769.67 | $90,055.34 | $94,626.67 | $103,312.21 |
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Per month (12)
$5,166.67
Per work day
$331.55 / 187 days
Next 5 steps in this contract days
| Years of Completed Experience | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $62,663.00 | +$663.00 |
| 2 | $63,163.00 | +$1,163.00 |
| 3 | $63,638.00 | +$1,638.00 |
| 4 | $65,738.00 | +$3,738.00 |
| 5 | $68,375.00 | +$6,375.00 |
Worked example as rendered: New Hire Salary, years of completed experience 0 = $62,000.00 a year, $5,166.67 a month spread over 12 months, $331.55 per work day on a 187-day year. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Page 1 of the Cleburne ISD compensation information document, headed 2026-2027 New Hire Guide for Teachers.
The lanes after New Hire Salary are contract-day calendars: 187, 192, 197, 207 and 226 days. The New Hire Salary column is the 187-day figure rounded to whole dollars.
Cleburne ISD pays a $1,500 general master's degree stipend on top of these amounts.
- Soft spot: The 226-day lane exceeds $100,000 from step 34 upward; that is a longer calendar, not a higher rate.
How this schedule moves
On the New Hire Salary column a teacher moves from $62,000.00 at years of completed experience 0 to $85,484.00 at years of completed experience 38: 38 years of completed experience increases worth $618 each on average, 38% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,637, between years of completed experience 4 and years of completed experience 5.
The highest-paid column, 226, starts at $74,930.48 and tops out at $103,312.21, 21% above the top of the New Hire Salary column.
Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, Cleburne ISD's starting pay ranks 66th and its top cell ranks 3rd; the state medians are $57,000 to start and $77,820 at the top.
Across all 3,959 district grids indexed nationally, that starting figure sits at the 84th percentile and the top cell at the 65th percentile.
Column by column
| Contract days | First years of completed experience | Top | Years of Completed Experience moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Hire Salary | $62,000.00 | $85,484.00 | 38 | 38% |
| 187 | $62,000.00 | $85,484.00 | 38 | 38% |
| 192 | $63,657.75 | $87,769.67 | 38 | 38% |
| 197 | $65,315.51 | $90,055.34 | 38 | 38% |
| 207 | $68,631.02 | $94,626.67 | 38 | 38% |
| 226 | $74,930.48 | $103,312.21 | 38 | 38% |
Against Texas districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleburne ISD | 7,082 | 2026-27 | $62,000.00 | – | $103,312.21 |
| Angleton ISD | 7,068 | 2026-27 | $60,000 | – | $81,614 |
| La Porte ISD | 7,115 | 2026-27 | $63,000 | – | $80,000 |
| Lancaster ISD | 7,014 | 2026-27 | $61,000 | – | $80,390 |
| Azle ISD | 7,218 | 2026-27 | $61,800 | – | $78,250 |
| White Settlement ISD | 6,895 | 2026-27 | $63,730 | – | $78,930 |
Starting pay is the first years of completed experience of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-years of completed experience cell. Enrollment is NCES 2023-24. Years differ where districts publish on different cycles.
Questions people ask
What is the starting salary on the Cleburne ISD schedule?
$62,000.00 at years of completed experience 0 on New Hire Salary, per the 2026-27 schedule (Cleburne ISD).
What is the top of the Cleburne ISD salary schedule?
$103,312.21, at years of completed experience 38 on 226 (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
How long does it take to reach the top of the Cleburne ISD salary schedule?
On the New Hire Salary column the top figure, $85,484.00, is reached at years of completed experience 38, 38 years of completed experience increases after years of completed experience 0 (2026-27 schedule).
Other Texas districts with schedules
- Angleton ISDstarts $60,000
- La Porte ISDstarts $63,000
- Lancaster ISDstarts $61,000
- Azle ISDstarts $61,800
- White Settlement ISDstarts $63,730
- Texarkana ISDstarts $46,000
- Crosby ISDstarts $66,300
- Seguin Independent School Districtstarts $58,250
- South San Antonio ISDstarts $60,000
- Melissa ISDstarts $59,500
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