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Hereford ISD salary schedule, 2025-26
2025-2026 New Hire Guide for Teachers. 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.
- Hereford ISD's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $50,550 (New Hire Salary, years of experience 0) and tops out at $73,070 (New Hire Salary, years of experience 30+), per Hereford ISD (effective ).
- The grid has 1 column columns and 31 years of experience rows; the highest cell is reached at years of experience 30+.
- Hereford ISD enrolled 3,950 students in 2023-24, the 223rd-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
2025-2026 New Hire Guide for Teachers
| Years of experience \ Column | New Hire Salary |
|---|---|
| 0 | $50,550 |
| 1 | $51,050 |
| 2 | $51,550 |
| 3 | $54,250 |
| 4 | $54,850 |
| 5 | $59,500 |
| 6 | $59,900 |
| 7 | $60,300 |
| 8 | $60,720 |
| 9 | $61,170 |
| 10 | $61,810 |
| 11 | $62,440 |
| 12 | $63,070 |
| 13 | $63,570 |
| 14 | $64,070 |
| 15 | $64,570 |
| 16 | $65,070 |
| 17 | $65,570 |
| 18 | $66,070 |
| 19 | $66,570 |
| 20 | $67,170 |
| 21 | $67,770 |
| 22 | $68,370 |
| 23 | $69,020 |
| 24 | $69,720 |
| 25 | $70,470 |
| 26 | $71,070 |
| 27 | $71,570 |
| 28 | $72,070 |
| 29 | $72,570 |
| 30+ | $73,070 |
| Years of experience | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $51,050 | +$500 |
| 2 | $51,550 | +$1,000 |
| 3 | $54,250 | +$3,700 |
| 4 | $54,850 | +$4,300 |
| 5 | $59,500 | +$8,950 |
Worked example as rendered: New Hire Salary, years of experience 0 = $50,550 a year, $4,212.50 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Salaries are based on 10-month employment for 2025-26. The sheet is headed 'HB2 - $50,550 starting', so the figures already reflect the Texas House Bill 2 teacher pay package.
This is the district's new-hire placement schedule; the district states salary plans are set annually and advancement is not guaranteed.
A $1,000 general Master's degree stipend and other stipends are listed separately and are not in this grid.
How this schedule moves
On the New Hire Salary column a teacher moves from $50,550 at years of experience 0 to $73,070 at years of experience 30+: 30 years of experience increases worth $751 each on average, 45% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $4,650, between years of experience 4 and years of experience 5.
Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, Hereford ISD's starting pay ranks 235th and its top cell ranks 238th; 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 49th percentile and the top cell at the 27th percentile.
Against Texas districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford ISD | 3,950 | 2025-26 | $50,550 | – | $73,070 |
| Aubrey ISD | 4,000 | 2026-27 | $56,000 | – | $84,213 |
| Calallen Independent School District | 3,877 | 2026-27 | $54,060 | – | $74,690 |
| Paris ISD | 3,868 | 2026-27 | $40,000 | – | $70,614 |
| Marble Falls ISD | 4,048 | 2026-27 | $52,100 | – | $74,200 |
| Livingston Independent School District | 4,052 | 2026-27 | $60,000 | – | $80,627 |
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 Hereford ISD schedule?
$50,550 at years of experience 0 on New Hire Salary, per the 2025-26 schedule (Hereford ISD).
What is the top of the Hereford ISD salary schedule?
$73,070, at years of experience 30+ on New Hire Salary (2025-26). 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 Hereford ISD salary schedule?
On the New Hire Salary column the top figure, $73,070, is reached at years of experience 30+, 30 years of experience increases after years of experience 0 (2025-26 schedule).
Other Texas districts with schedules
- Aubrey ISDstarts $56,000
- Calallen Independent School Districtstarts $54,060
- Paris ISDstarts $33,960
- Marble Falls ISDstarts $52,100
- Livingston Independent School Districtstarts $60,000
- Uvalde CISDstarts $50,300
- Mabank ISDstarts $51,500
- Floresville ISDstarts $52,750
- Decatur ISDstarts $57,500
- Lake Dallas ISDstarts $60,000
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