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Del Valle ISD salary schedule, 2026-27
2026-2027 Teacher Pay Scale, Teacher New Hire Scale. The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a column and years of experience to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Del Valle ISD's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $59,500 (Bachelor's Degree, years of experience 0 - Uncert.) and tops out at $78,733 (Doctorate Degree, years of experience 28+), per Del Valle ISD (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (Bachelor's Degree) starts at $59,500 and reaches $76,383 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (Master's Degree) the range is $61,600 to $78,483.
- The grid has 3 column columns and 30 years of experience rows; the highest cell is reached at years of experience 28+.
- Del Valle ISD enrolled 11,287 students in 2023-24, the 106th-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
2026-2027 Teacher Pay Scale, Teacher New Hire Scale
| Years Of Experience \ Column | Bachelor's Degree | Master's Degree | Doctorate Degree |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 - Uncert. | $59,500 | $61,600 | $61,850 |
| 0 - Cert. | $60,000 | $62,100 | $62,350 |
| 1 | $61,300 | $63,400 | $63,650 |
| 2 | $61,550 | $63,650 | $63,900 |
| 3 | $62,800 | $64,900 | $65,150 |
| 4 | $63,050 | $65,150 | $65,400 |
| 5 | $65,900 | $68,000 | $68,250 |
| 6 | $66,250 | $68,350 | $68,600 |
| 7 | $66,600 | $68,700 | $68,950 |
| 8 | $67,012 | $69,112 | $69,362 |
| 9 | $67,430 | $69,530 | $69,780 |
| 10 | $68,751 | $70,851 | $71,101 |
| 11 | $69,266 | $71,366 | $71,616 |
| 12 | $69,575 | $71,675 | $71,925 |
| 13 | $70,031 | $72,131 | $72,381 |
| 14 | $70,340 | $72,440 | $72,690 |
| 15 | $70,746 | $72,846 | $73,096 |
| 16 | $71,561 | $73,661 | $73,911 |
| 17 | $71,861 | $73,961 | $74,211 |
| 18 | $72,261 | $74,361 | $74,611 |
| 19 | $72,661 | $74,761 | $75,011 |
| 20 | $73,161 | $75,261 | $75,511 |
| 21 | $73,469 | $75,569 | $75,819 |
| 22 | $73,769 | $75,869 | $76,119 |
| 23 | $74,069 | $76,169 | $76,419 |
| 24 | $74,369 | $76,469 | $76,719 |
| 25 | $74,669 | $76,769 | $77,019 |
| 26 | $75,044 | $77,144 | $77,394 |
| 27 | $75,662 | $77,762 | $78,012 |
| 28+ | $76,383 | $78,483 | $78,733 |
| Years Of Experience | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - Cert. | $60,000 | +$500 |
| 1 | $61,300 | +$1,800 |
| 2 | $61,550 | +$2,050 |
| 3 | $62,800 | +$3,300 |
| 4 | $63,050 | +$3,550 |
Worked example as rendered: Bachelor's Degree, years of experience 0 - Uncert. = $59,500 a year, $4,958.33 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Page 5 of the district's 2026-2027 compensation plan.
The scale header prints a $2,100 Master's Degree stipend and a $2,350 Doctorate Degree stipend, which are the differences between the Bachelor's lane and the other two lanes.
The first two rows are the district's own uncertified and certified first-year placements.
- Soft spot: The district links its compensation plan as a Google Drive file rather than as a file on its own domain.
How this schedule moves
On the Bachelor's Degree column a teacher moves from $59,500 at years of experience 0 - Uncert. to $76,383 at years of experience 28+: 29 years of experience increases worth $582 each on average, 28% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,850, between years of experience 4 and years of experience 5.
A master's degree is worth $2,100 more than a bachelor's at the first years of experience (3.5%) and $2,100 more at the top of the column (2.7%).
The highest-paid column, Doctorate Degree, starts at $61,850 and tops out at $78,733, 3% above the top of the Bachelor's Degree column.
Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, Del Valle ISD's starting pay ranks 110th and its top cell ranks 133rd; 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 76th percentile and the top cell at the 35th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First years of experience | Top | Years Of Experience moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | $59,500 | $76,383 | 29 | 28% |
| Master's Degree | $61,600 | $78,483 | 29 | 27% |
| Doctorate Degree | $61,850 | $78,733 | 29 | 27% |
Against Texas districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Valle ISD | 11,287 | 2026-27 | $59,500 | $61,600 | $78,733 |
| Lake Travis ISD | 11,272 | 2026-27 | $57,000 | – | $81,882 |
| Huntsville ISD | 11,318 | 2026-27 | $53,500 | – | $80,500 |
| Brazosport ISD | 11,357 | 2026-27 | $62,650 | – | $77,550 |
| Canyon ISD | 11,378 | 2026-27 | $52,000 | – | $71,735 |
| East Central ISD | 11,176 | 2026-27 | $58,500 | – | $75,045 |
Starting pay is the first years of experience of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-years of experience cell. Enrollment is NCES 2023-24. Years differ where districts publish on different cycles.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Del Valle ISD?
$59,500 on the column Bachelor's Degree at years of experience 0 - Uncert. of the 2026-27 schedule (Del Valle ISD). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $59,500 (Bachelor's Degree).
What is the top of the Del Valle ISD salary schedule?
$78,733, at years of experience 28+ on Doctorate Degree (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 Del Valle ISD salary schedule?
On the Bachelor's Degree column the top figure, $76,383, is reached at years of experience 28+, 29 years of experience increases after years of experience 0 - Uncert. (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Del Valle ISD?
$2,100 more at the first years of experience: $61,600 on Master's Degree against $59,500 on Bachelor's Degree (2026-27 schedule).
Other Texas districts with schedules
- Lake Travis ISDstarts $57,000
- Huntsville ISDstarts $53,500
- Brazosport ISDstarts $62,650
- Canyon ISDstarts $52,000
- East Central ISDstarts $58,500
- Midlothian ISDstarts $59,000
- Waxahachie ISDstarts $57,000
- Frenship ISDstarts $49,000
- Boerne ISDstarts $60,000
- Duncanville Independent School Districtstarts $60,750
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