Annual salary
$63,500
Texas · salary schedule · 2026-27
Rockwall ISD salary schedule, 2026-27
Teachers/nurses/library media specialists hiring schedule (2026-27). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a degree and current years experience to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Rockwall ISD's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $63,500 (New Hire Salary, current years experience 0) and tops out at $83,000 (Doctorate, current years experience 25+), per Rockwall Independent School District (effective ).
- On the master's column (Master's Degree) the range is $65,000 to $82,000.
- The schedule is built on 187 work days, which makes the starting cell about $339.57 per day.
- The grid has 3 degree columns and 26 current years experience rows; the highest cell is reached at current years experience 25+.
- Rockwall ISD enrolled 18,798 students in 2023-24, the 71st-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
Teachers/nurses/library media specialists hiring schedule (2026-27)
| Current Years Experience \ Degree | New Hire Salary | Master's Degree | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $63,500 | $65,000 | $66,000 |
| 1 | $64,000 | $65,500 | $66,500 |
| 2 | $64,500 | $66,000 | $67,000 |
| 3 | $67,300 | $68,800 | $69,800 |
| 4 | $67,700 | $69,200 | $70,200 |
| 5 | $70,500 | $72,000 | $73,000 |
| 6 | $71,000 | $72,500 | $73,500 |
| 7 | $71,500 | $73,000 | $74,000 |
| 8 | $72,000 | $73,500 | $74,500 |
| 9 | $72,500 | $74,000 | $75,000 |
| 10 | $73,000 | $74,500 | $75,500 |
| 11 | $73,500 | $75,000 | $76,000 |
| 12 | $74,000 | $75,500 | $76,500 |
| 13 | $74,500 | $76,000 | $77,000 |
| 14 | $75,000 | $76,500 | $77,500 |
| 15 | $75,500 | $77,000 | $78,000 |
| 16 | $76,000 | $77,500 | $78,500 |
| 17 | $76,500 | $78,000 | $79,000 |
| 18 | $77,000 | $78,500 | $79,500 |
| 19 | $77,500 | $79,000 | $80,000 |
| 20 | $78,000 | $79,500 | $80,500 |
| 21 | $78,500 | $80,000 | $81,000 |
| 22 | $79,000 | $80,500 | $81,500 |
| 23 | $79,500 | $81,000 | $82,000 |
| 24 | $80,000 | $81,500 | $82,500 |
| 25+ | $80,500 | $82,000 | $83,000 |
highest celllowest cell26 current years experience rows x 3 degree columnshover or tap a cell to trace its row and column
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Per month (12)
$5,291.67
Per work day
$339.57 / 187 days
Next 5 steps in this degree
| Current Years Experience | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $64,000 | +$500 |
| 2 | $64,500 | +$1,000 |
| 3 | $67,300 | +$3,800 |
| 4 | $67,700 | +$4,200 |
| 5 | $70,500 | +$7,000 |
Worked example as rendered: New Hire Salary, current years experience 0 = $63,500 a year, $5,291.67 a month spread over 12 months, $339.57 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.
Page 7 of the 2026-2027 Rockwall ISD Compensation Plan (revised 8/24/26). Scale covers teachers, nurses and library media specialists.
Stipends listed separately: $1,500 master's, $1,000 doctorate, $4,500 bilingual, $4,000 SLP/diagnostician/school psychologist, $5,000 ACE/Adult Transition/ECSE/BASE special education teacher.
The master's and doctorate columns already include the degree stipend.
- Soft spot: The plan states salary advancement is not guaranteed and that Rockwall ISD does not operate a step schedule for continuing teachers; this grid is the new-hire placement schedule.
Questions people ask
What is the starting salary on the Rockwall ISD schedule?
$63,500 at current years experience 0 on New Hire Salary, per the 2026-27 schedule (Rockwall Independent School District).
What is the top of the Rockwall ISD salary schedule?
$83,000, at current years experience 25+ on Doctorate (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
Other Texas districts with schedules
- New Caney ISDstarts $67,000
- Wylie ISDstarts $63,002
- Tyler ISDstarts $50,500.00
- Laredo ISDstarts $54,000
- Forney ISDstarts $62,200
- Crowley ISDstarts $63,810
- Beaumont ISDstarts $55,500
- Harlingen CISDstarts $55,000
- Galena Park ISDstarts $68,250
- Weslaco ISDstarts $58,000
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