Annual salary
$49,825
Texas · salary schedule · 2026-27
Lindale ISD salary schedule, 2026-27
Teacher Pay Scale 2026-2027, Bachelor's Degree. The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a column and pay step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Lindale ISD's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $49,825 (Annual Salary, pay step NC) and tops out at $81,163 (Annual Salary, pay step 42), per Lindale ISD (effective ).
- The schedule is built on 187 work days, which makes the starting cell about $266.44 per day.
- The grid has 1 column columns and 44 pay step rows; the highest cell is reached at pay step 42.
- Lindale ISD enrolled 4,552 students in 2023-24, the 200th-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
Teacher Pay Scale 2026-2027, Bachelor's Degree
| Pay Step \ Column | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| NC | $49,825 |
| 00 | $52,825 |
| 01 | $53,125 |
| 02 | $53,433 |
| 03 | $53,740 |
| 04 | $54,048 |
| 05 | $58,355 |
| 06 | $58,663 |
| 07 | $59,073 |
| 08 | $59,585 |
| 09 | $60,098 |
| 10 | $60,713 |
| 11 | $61,328 |
| 12 | $62,353 |
| 13 | $63,070 |
| 14 | $64,095 |
| 15 | $64,608 |
| 16 | $65,530 |
| 17 | $66,453 |
| 18 | $67,375 |
| 19 | $67,990 |
| 20 | $68,708 |
| 21 | $69,528 |
| 22 | $70,245 |
| 23 | $70,860 |
| 24 | $71,578 |
| 25 | $72,090 |
| 26 | $72,808 |
| 27 | $73,320 |
| 28 | $73,833 |
| 29 | $74,550 |
| 30 | $75,063 |
| 31 | $75,575 |
| 32 | $76,088 |
| 33 | $76,600 |
| 34 | $77,113 |
| 35 | $77,625 |
| 36 | $78,138 |
| 37 | $78,650 |
| 38 | $79,163 |
| 39 | $79,663 |
| 40 | $80,163 |
| 41 | $80,663 |
| 42 | $81,163 |
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Per month (12)
$4,152.08
Per work day
$266.44 / 187 days
Next 5 steps in this column
| Pay Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 00 | $52,825 | +$3,000 |
| 01 | $53,125 | +$3,300 |
| 02 | $53,433 | +$3,608 |
| 03 | $53,740 | +$3,915 |
| 04 | $54,048 | +$4,223 |
Worked example as rendered: Annual Salary, pay step NC = $49,825 a year, $4,152.08 a month spread over 12 months, $266.44 per work day on a 187-day year. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Bachelor's Degree scale covering Teachers, RN, Librarians and Counselors, based on a 187 day contract; pay grade TEA.
The schedule also prints a Daily Rate column (step NC = 266.444 ... step 42 = 434.027); the annual column is republished here.
Step NC is the non-certified rate of $49,825; alternative certification programs count as non-certified.
Additional $200 stipend for a Master's degree and $1,000 for a PhD; professional employees may receive an additional $500 stipend for 12 staff development hours. TIA designation allotments are not included.
How this schedule moves
On the Annual Salary column a teacher moves from $49,825 at pay step NC to $81,163 at pay step 42: 43 pay step increases worth $729 each on average, 63% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $4,307, between pay step 04 and pay step 05.
Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, Lindale ISD's starting pay ranks 251st and its top cell ranks 92nd; 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 45th percentile and the top cell at the 38th percentile.
Against Texas districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindale ISD | 4,552 | 2026-27 | $49,825 | – | $81,163 |
| Celina Independent School District | 4,577 | 2026-27 | $61,525 | – | $79,737 |
| Alice ISD | 4,486 | 2026-27 | $57,310 | – | $74,962 |
| Community ISD | 4,628 | 2026-27 | $56,696.00 | – | $98,454.72 |
| Pine Tree ISD | 4,434 | 2026-27 | $43,500 | – | $74,804 |
| Kerrville ISD | 4,689 | 2026-27 | $54,000 | – | $77,100 |
Starting pay is the first pay step of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-pay step cell. Enrollment is NCES 2023-24. Years differ where districts publish on different cycles.
Questions people ask
What is the starting salary on the Lindale ISD schedule?
$49,825 at pay step NC on Annual Salary, per the 2026-27 schedule (Lindale ISD).
What is the top of the Lindale ISD salary schedule?
$81,163, at pay step 42 on Annual 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 Lindale ISD salary schedule?
On the Annual Salary column the top figure, $81,163, is reached at pay step 42, 43 pay step increases after pay step NC (2026-27 schedule).
Other Texas districts with schedules
- Celina Independent School Districtstarts $61,525
- Alice ISDstarts $57,310
- Community ISDstarts $56,696.00
- Pine Tree ISDstarts $43,500
- Kerrville ISDstarts $54,000
- Alamo Heights ISDstarts $56,920
- Edcouch-Elsa Independent School Districtstarts $52,000
- Santa Fe Independent School Districtstarts $60,149
- Mercedes ISDstarts $51,800.00
- Kaufman ISDstarts $54,460
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