Annual salary
$63,500.00
Texas · salary schedule · 2026-27
Dickinson ISD salary schedule, 2026-27
Teacher Salary Schedule (2026-2027 Personnel Compensation Manual). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a column and step/local experience to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Dickinson ISD's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $63,500.00 (DISD Compensation Rate, step/local experience 0) and tops out at $86,464.00 (DISD Compensation Rate, step/local experience 40), per Dickinson Independent School District (effective ).
- The grid has 2 column columns and 41 step/local experience rows; the highest cell is reached at step/local experience 40.
- Dickinson ISD enrolled 12,592 students in 2023-24, the 97th-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
Teacher Salary Schedule (2026-2027 Personnel Compensation Manual)
| Step/Local Experience \ Column | DISD Compensation Rate | DISD Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | $63,500.00 | $339.57 |
| 1 | $64,170.00 | $343.16 |
| 2 | $65,170.00 | $348.50 |
| 3 | $65,530.00 | $350.43 |
| 4 | $66,259.00 | $354.33 |
| 5 | $66,853.00 | $357.50 |
| 6 | $69,146.00 | $369.76 |
| 7 | $69,268.00 | $370.42 |
| 8 | $69,996.00 | $374.31 |
| 9 | $70,152.00 | $375.14 |
| 10 | $70,308.00 | $375.98 |
| 11 | $71,088.00 | $380.15 |
| 12 | $72,079.00 | $385.45 |
| 13 | $72,195.00 | $386.07 |
| 14 | $72,311.00 | $386.69 |
| 15 | $72,538.00 | $387.90 |
| 16 | $72,765.00 | $389.12 |
| 17 | $73,049.00 | $390.64 |
| 18 | $73,334.00 | $392.16 |
| 19 | $73,730.00 | $394.28 |
| 20 | $74,141.00 | $396.48 |
| 21 | $74,542.00 | $398.62 |
| 22 | $75,133.00 | $401.78 |
| 23 | $75,756.00 | $405.11 |
| 24 | $76,373.00 | $408.41 |
| 25 | $76,985.00 | $411.68 |
| 26 | $77,602.00 | $414.98 |
| 27 | $78,340.00 | $418.93 |
| 28 | $79,068.00 | $422.82 |
| 29 | $79,791.00 | $426.69 |
| 30 | $80,524.00 | $430.61 |
| 31 | $81,252.00 | $434.50 |
| 32 | $81,864.00 | $437.78 |
| 33 | $82,481.00 | $441.07 |
| 34 | $83,088.00 | $444.32 |
| 35 | $83,710.00 | $447.65 |
| 36 | $84,327.00 | $450.95 |
| 37 | $84,945.00 | $454.25 |
| 38 | $85,451.00 | $456.96 |
| 39 | $85,957.00 | $459.66 |
| 40 | $86,464.00 | $462.37 |
highest celllowest cell41 step/local experience rows x 2 column columnshover or tap a cell to trace its row and column
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Per month (12)
$5,291.67
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step/Local Experience | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $64,170.00 | +$670.00 |
| 2 | $65,170.00 | +$1,670.00 |
| 3 | $65,530.00 | +$2,030.00 |
| 4 | $66,259.00 | +$2,759.00 |
| 5 | $66,853.00 | +$3,353.00 |
Worked example as rendered: DISD Compensation Rate, step/local experience 0 = $63,500.00 a year, $5,291.67 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Page 33 of the district's 2026-2027 Personnel Compensation Manual.
The manual defines teacher as a classroom teacher, a librarian and a registered nurse, and states the schedule is based on a bachelor's degree.
Master's Degree adds $1,000 and Doctorate adds $2,000 to the appropriate step on the DISD base salary schedule.
The manual states an additional $500 per step after Step 40 up to a maximum of Step 46; those steps are not printed on the schedule.
How this schedule moves
On the DISD Compensation Rate column a teacher moves from $63,500.00 at step/local experience 0 to $86,464.00 at step/local experience 40: 40 step/local experience increases worth $574 each on average, 36% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,293, between step/local experience 5 and step/local experience 6.
Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, Dickinson ISD's starting pay ranks 42nd and its top cell ranks 38th; 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 88th percentile and the top cell at the 43rd percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step/local experience | Top | Step/Local Experience moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DISD Compensation Rate | $63,500.00 | $86,464.00 | 40 | 36% |
| DISD Daily Rate | $339.57 | $462.37 | 40 | 36% |
Against Texas districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dickinson ISD | 12,592 | 2026-27 | $63,500.00 | – | $86,464.00 |
| Burleson ISD | 12,718 | 2026-27 | $60,000 | $61,500 | $76,879 |
| Wichita Falls ISD | 12,868 | 2026-27 | $51,000 | – | $74,162 |
| Bastrop ISD | 13,010 | 2026-27 | $57,750 | – | $71,227 |
| Victoria ISD | 13,027 | 2026-27 | $50,150.00 | – | $77,072.00 |
| Donna ISD | 13,131 | 2026-27 | $56,850 | – | $64,768 |
Starting pay is the first step/local experience of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-step/local 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 Dickinson ISD schedule?
$63,500.00 at step/local experience 0 on DISD Compensation Rate, per the 2026-27 schedule (Dickinson Independent School District).
What is the top of the Dickinson ISD salary schedule?
$86,464.00, at step/local experience 40 on DISD Compensation Rate (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 Dickinson ISD salary schedule?
On the DISD Compensation Rate column the top figure, $86,464.00, is reached at step/local experience 40, 40 step/local experience increases after step/local experience 0 (2026-27 schedule).
Other Texas districts with schedules
- Burleson ISDstarts $60,000
- Wichita Falls ISDstarts $51,000
- Bastrop ISDstarts $57,750
- Victoria ISDstarts $50,150.00
- Donna ISDstarts $56,850
- Cleveland ISDstarts $64,000
- Harlandale ISDstarts $60,000
- Coppell ISDstarts $65,000
- Duncanville Independent School Districtstarts $60,750
- Georgetown ISDstarts $56,500
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