Texas · salary schedule · 2026-27
Goose Creek CISD salary schedule, 2026-27
Minimum Pay Range Hiring Scales, Classroom Teachers (Salary Base for 2026-2027). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a column and years experience to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Goose Creek CISD's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $65,275 (Salary, years experience 0 (Not Fully Certified)) and tops out at $82,712 (Salary, years experience 31+), per Goose Creek CISD (effective ).
- The grid has 1 column columns and 33 years experience rows; the highest cell is reached at years experience 31+.
- Goose Creek CISD enrolled 24,108 students in 2023-24, the 54th-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
Minimum Pay Range Hiring Scales, Classroom Teachers (Salary Base for 2026-2027)
| Years Experience \ Column | Salary |
|---|---|
| 0 (Not Fully Certified) | $65,275 |
| 0 | $65,525 |
| 1 | $65,925 |
| 2 | $66,325 |
| 3 | $67,850 |
| 4 | $68,250 |
| 5 | $71,150 |
| 6 | $71,550 |
| 7 | $71,950 |
| 8 | $72,350 |
| 9 | $72,800 |
| 10 | $73,300 |
| 11 | $73,800 |
| 12 | $74,325 |
| 13 | $74,850 |
| 14 | $75,350 |
| 15 | $75,800 |
| 16 | $76,250 |
| 17 | $76,700 |
| 18 | $77,150 |
| 19 | $77,600 |
| 20 | $78,006 |
| 21 | $78,410 |
| 22 | $78,770 |
| 23 | $79,130 |
| 24 | $79,480 |
| 25 | $79,830 |
| 26 | $80,180 |
| 27 | $80,532 |
| 28 | $80,912 |
| 29 | $81,512 |
| 30 | $82,112 |
| 31+ | $82,712 |
| Years Experience | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | $65,525 | +$250 |
| 1 | $65,925 | +$650 |
| 2 | $66,325 | +$1,050 |
| 3 | $67,850 | +$2,575 |
| 4 | $68,250 | +$2,975 |
Worked example as rendered: Salary, years experience 0 (Not Fully Certified) = $65,275 a year, $5,439.58 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
The district publishes the scale as a table on its Minimum Pay Range Hiring Scales page, headed 'Salary Base for 2026-2027'.
The first row is the district's own placement for a teacher who is not fully certified.
How this schedule moves
On the Salary column a teacher moves from $65,275 at years experience 0 (Not Fully Certified) to $82,712 at years experience 31+: 32 years experience increases worth $545 each on average, 27% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,900, between years experience 4 and years experience 5.
Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, Goose Creek CISD's starting pay ranks 14th and its top cell ranks 75th; 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 91st percentile and the top cell at the 39th percentile.
Against Texas districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Creek CISD | 24,108 | 2026-27 | $65,275 | – | $82,712 |
| La Joya ISD | 23,998 | 2025-26 | $57,200 | – | $71,122 |
| Lubbock ISD | 24,329 | 2025-26 | $50,900.00 | – | $72,455.00 |
| Judson ISD | 23,848 | 2026-27 | $60,949.36 | – | $80,724.16 |
| Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 24,386 | 2024-25 | $61,000.00 | – | $71,076.00 |
| Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD | 23,462 | 2026-27 | $64,388 | – | $78,489 |
Starting pay is the first years experience of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-years 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 Goose Creek CISD schedule?
$65,275 at years experience 0 (Not Fully Certified) on Salary, per the 2026-27 schedule (Goose Creek CISD).
What is the top of the Goose Creek CISD salary schedule?
$82,712, at years experience 31+ on 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 Goose Creek CISD salary schedule?
On the Salary column the top figure, $82,712, is reached at years experience 31+, 32 years experience increases after years experience 0 (Not Fully Certified) (2026-27 schedule).
Other Texas districts with schedules
- La Joya ISDstarts $57,200
- Lubbock ISDstarts $50,900.00
- Judson ISDstarts $60,949.36
- Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISDstarts $61,000.00
- Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISDstarts $64,388
- Hays CISDstarts $52,500
- McKinney ISDstarts $64,700
- Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISDstarts $65,000
- Pflugerville ISDstarts $57,700.00
- Tomball ISDstarts $61,000
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