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Galena Park ISD salary schedule, 2026-27
2026-2027 New Hire Guide, Teacher Salary Schedule. 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.
- Galena Park ISD's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $68,250 (New Hire Salary, years of experience 0) and tops out at $82,400 (New Hire Salary, years of experience 30+), per Galena Park Independent School District (effective ).
- The grid has 1 column columns and 31 years of experience rows; the highest cell is reached at years of experience 30+.
- Galena Park ISD enrolled 21,105 students in 2023-24, the 66th-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
2026-2027 New Hire Guide, Teacher Salary Schedule
| Years of Experience \ Column | New Hire Salary |
|---|---|
| 0 | $68,250 |
| 1 | $68,550 |
| 2 | $68,850 |
| 3 | $69,750 |
| 4 | $70,050 |
| 5 | $72,850 |
| 6 | $73,150 |
| 7 | $73,450 |
| 8 | $73,750 |
| 9 | $74,050 |
| 10 | $74,350 |
| 11 | $74,650 |
| 12 | $74,950 |
| 13 | $75,250 |
| 14 | $75,550 |
| 15 | $75,850 |
| 16 | $76,250 |
| 17 | $76,650 |
| 18 | $77,050 |
| 19 | $77,450 |
| 20 | $77,950 |
| 21 | $78,650 |
| 22 | $78,950 |
| 23 | $79,250 |
| 24 | $79,550 |
| 25 | $79,850 |
| 26 | $80,150 |
| 27 | $80,800 |
| 28 | $81,300 |
| 29 | $81,800 |
| 30+ | $82,400 |
| Years of Experience | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $68,550 | +$300 |
| 2 | $68,850 | +$600 |
| 3 | $69,750 | +$1,500 |
| 4 | $70,050 | +$1,800 |
| 5 | $72,850 | +$4,600 |
Worked example as rendered: New Hire Salary, years of experience 0 = $68,250 a year, $5,687.50 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
The sheet is stamped 2026-2027 and dated 6/09/2026.
The sheet prints the 10-month hiring range minimum as $68,250, a $2,000 Master's Degree general stipend and a $4,000 Doctorate Degree general stipend beside the grid.
- Soft spot: The district's salary schedules page is still titled '2023-2024 Salary Schedules' but serves the 2026-2027 files.
- Soft spot: The sheet is headed 2026-2027 but its explanatory paragraph still says the salaries are based on 10-month employment for the 2025-2026 school year.
How this schedule moves
On the New Hire Salary column a teacher moves from $68,250 at years of experience 0 to $82,400 at years of experience 30+: 30 years of experience increases worth $472 each on average, 21% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,800, between years of experience 4 and years of experience 5.
Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, Galena Park ISD's starting pay ranks 2nd and its top cell ranks 78th; 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 95th percentile and the top cell at the 39th percentile.
Against Texas districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galena Park ISD | 21,105 | 2026-27 | $68,250 | – | $82,400 |
| Hallsville ISD | 21,299 | 2025-26 | $44,187 | – | $71,665 |
| Allen ISD | 21,370 | 2026-27 | $62,304 | – | $78,994 |
| Laredo ISD | 20,592 | 2025-26 | $54,000 | – | $78,007 |
| Birdville ISD | 22,219 | 2026-27 | $65,000 | – | $84,396 |
| Tomball ISD | 22,273 | 2025-26 | $61,000 | – | $89,300 |
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 salary on the Galena Park ISD schedule?
$68,250 at years of experience 0 on New Hire Salary, per the 2026-27 schedule (Galena Park Independent School District).
What is the top of the Galena Park ISD salary schedule?
$82,400, at years of experience 30+ on New Hire Salary (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 Galena Park ISD salary schedule?
On the New Hire Salary column the top figure, $82,400, is reached at years of experience 30+, 30 years of experience increases after years of experience 0 (2026-27 schedule).
Other Texas districts with schedules
- Hallsville ISDstarts $44,187
- Allen ISDstarts $62,304
- Laredo ISDstarts $54,000
- Birdville ISDstarts $65,000
- Tomball ISDstarts $61,000
- Wylie ISDstarts $63,002
- New Caney ISDstarts $67,000
- Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISDstarts $65,000
- McKinney ISDstarts $64,700
- Hays CISDstarts $52,500
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