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Gilmer Independent School District salary schedule, 2026-27

2026-2027 Hire-In Schedule for New Classroom Teachers (2026-27). 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.

2026-2027 Hire-In Schedule for New Classroom Teachers (2026-27)

Official sourceDocumentGilmer Independent School DistrictSchool year2026-27Effective
Years of Experience \ ColumnState MinBachelors DegreeMaster's Degree
0$33,960$45,000$45,500
1$34,690$45,700$46,200
2$35,410$46,200$46,700
3$36,150$48,500$49,000
4$37,690$49,700$50,200
5$39,230$53,500$54,000
6$40,770$54,700$55,200
7$42,200$55,450$55,950
8$43,550$55,950$56,450
9$44,840$56,450$56,950
10$46,040$56,950$57,450
11$47,180$57,450$57,950
12$48,280$58,350$58,850
13$49,280$59,250$59,750
14$50,250$60,150$60,650
15$51,160$60,800$61,300
16$52,030$61,500$62,000
17$52,840$62,467$62,967
18$53,610$63,450$63,950
19$54,340$64,337$64,837
20$55,030$65,410$65,910
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Annual salary
$45,000
Per month (12)
$3,750.00

Worked example as rendered: Bachelors Degree, years of experience 0 = $45,000 a year, $3,750.00 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.

Titled '2026-2027 Hire-In Schedule for New Classroom Teachers'; the district notes it 'illustrates minimum salaries for initial hiring of full time classroom teachers only'.

The 'State Min' column is the Texas statutory minimum salary schedule, not what Gilmer ISD pays; the Bachelors and Master's columns are the district 10-month salaries.

The schedule stops at 20 years of experience.

How this schedule moves

On the Bachelors Degree column a teacher moves from $45,000 at years of experience 0 to $65,410 at years of experience 20: 20 years of experience increases worth $1,020 each on average, 45% in total.

The largest single increase on that column is $3,800, between years of experience 4 and years of experience 5.

A master's degree is worth $500 more than a bachelor's at the first years of experience (1.1%) and $500 more at the top of the column (0.8%).

The highest-paid column, Master's Degree, starts at $45,500 and tops out at $65,910, 1% above the top of the Bachelors Degree column.

Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, Gilmer Independent School District's starting pay ranks 279th and its top cell ranks 289th; 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 31st percentile and the top cell at the 13th percentile.

Column by column

ColumnFirst years of experienceTopYears of Experience moves to topGrowth
State Min$33,960$55,0302062%
Bachelors Degree$45,000$65,4102045%
Master's Degree$45,500$65,9102045%

Against Texas districts of similar size

DistrictStudentsYearStartingMaster's startTop cell
Gilmer Independent School District2,9232026-27$45,000$45,500$65,910
Bullard ISD2,9122026-27$44,800–$72,269
Columbia-Brazoria ISD2,9542026-27$57,000–$57,250
Quinlan ISD2,8892026-27$53,000–$78,500
La Feria Independent School District2,8822026-27$53,400$54,400$71,435
Rockport-Fulton Independent School District2,9682026-27$53,000–$79,900

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 Gilmer Independent School District?

$45,000 on the column Bachelors Degree at years of experience 0 of the 2026-27 schedule (Gilmer Independent School District). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $33,960 (State Min).

What is the top of the Gilmer Independent School District salary schedule?

$65,910, at years of experience 20 on Master's 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 Gilmer Independent School District salary schedule?

On the Bachelors Degree column the top figure, $65,410, is reached at years of experience 20, 20 years of experience increases after years of experience 0 (2026-27 schedule).

How much more does a master's degree pay in Gilmer Independent School District?

$500 more at the first years of experience: $45,500 on Master's Degree against $45,000 on Bachelors Degree (2026-27 schedule).

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