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Garland Independent School District salary schedule, 2026-27
Teacher salary schedule / new hire guide (2026-27). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a lane and creditable years of service (cys) to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Garland Independent School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $63,000 (Annualized Salary without TRA, creditable years of service (cys) 0*) and tops out at $80,736 (Annualized Salary with TRA, creditable years of service (cys) 25+), per Garland Independent School District (effective ).
- The grid has 2 lane columns and 26 creditable years of service (cys) rows; the highest cell is reached at creditable years of service (cys) 25+.
- Garland ISD enrolled 51,659 students in 2023-24, the 15th-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule / new hire guide (2026-27)
| Creditable Years of Service (CYS) \ Lane | Annualized Salary without TRA | Annualized Salary with TRA |
|---|---|---|
| 0* | $63,000 | $63,000 |
| 1 | $63,967 | $63,967 |
| 2 | $65,450 | $65,450 |
| 3 | $66,119 | $68,619 |
| 4 | $66,442 | $68,942 |
| 5 | $66,753 | $71,753 |
| 6 | $67,063 | $72,063 |
| 7 | $67,357 | $72,357 |
| 8 | $67,723 | $72,723 |
| 9 | $68,090 | $73,090 |
| 10 | $69,352 | $74,352 |
| 11 | $69,745 | $74,745 |
| 12 | $70,059 | $75,059 |
| 13 | $70,369 | $75,369 |
| 14 | $70,680 | $75,680 |
| 15 | $70,990 | $75,990 |
| 16 | $71,319 | $76,319 |
| 17 | $72,873 | $77,873 |
| 18 | $73,208 | $78,208 |
| 19 | $73,664 | $78,664 |
| 20 | $73,977 | $78,977 |
| 21 | $74,287 | $79,287 |
| 22 | $74,549 | $79,549 |
| 23 | $74,958 | $79,958 |
| 24 | $75,420 | $80,420 |
| 25+ | $75,736 | $80,736 |
| Creditable Years of Service (CYS) | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $63,967 | +$967 |
| 2 | $65,450 | +$2,450 |
| 3 | $66,119 | +$3,119 |
| 4 | $66,442 | +$3,442 |
| 5 | $66,753 | +$3,753 |
Worked example as rendered: Annualized Salary without TRA, creditable years of service (cys) 0* = $63,000 a year, $5,250.00 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Classroom teachers with a PEIMS role ID of 087 are the only staff eligible for the Teacher Retention Allotment, which is $2,500 at 3 to 4 years of service and $5,000 from 5 years up and is added to the salary without TRA to give the salary with TRA.
A non-certified instructor is placed at step 0 with an annual salary of $62,000, which is $1,000 less than the certified step 0; that is what the asterisk marks.
Salaries are based on ten months of employment for 2026-2027. Years of experience is total creditable service completed at the end of the 2025-2026 school year.
New teachers to GISD with 25 or more creditable years start at step 25. Continuing GISD teachers above 25 years receive an increase of $2,946 over their previous base salary.
The document also prints a daily rate per step, which is not reproduced as a lane.
Stipends on top: master's degree $1,300, doctorate degree $2,000.
- Soft spot: The schedule does not state a contract day count, so work_days is null.
Questions people ask
What is the starting salary on the Garland Independent School District schedule?
$63,000 at creditable years of service (cys) 0* on Annualized Salary without TRA, per the 2026-27 schedule (Garland Independent School District).
What is the top of the Garland Independent School District salary schedule?
$80,736, at creditable years of service (cys) 25+ on Annualized Salary with TRA (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
Other Texas districts with schedules
- Klein Independent School Districtstarts $63,890
- El Paso Independent School Districtstarts $58,750
- Arlington Independent School Districtstarts $66,100
- Humble ISDstarts $68,000
- Lewisville ISDstarts $64,250
- Plano Independent School Districtstarts $63,000
- Pasadena ISDstarts $65,205
- Socorro Independent School Districtstarts $60,500
- Round Rock ISDstarts $56,750
- Aldine Independent School Districtstarts $64,000
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