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San Antonio Independent School District salary schedule, 2026-27
New Classroom Teacher Pay Schedule (2026-27). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a degree and years of experience to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- San Antonio Independent School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $60,000 (Bachelor's Degree (10CR Pay Schedule), years of experience 00) and tops out at $75,870 (Master's Degree (8CR Pay Schedule), years of experience 30), per San Antonio Independent School District (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (Bachelor's Degree (10CR Pay Schedule)) starts at $60,000 and reaches $73,870 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (Master's Degree (8CR Pay Schedule)) the range is $62,000 to $75,870.
- The schedule is built on 187 work days, which makes the starting cell about $320.86 per day.
- The grid has 2 degree columns and 31 years of experience rows; the highest cell is reached at years of experience 30.
- San Antonio ISD enrolled 44,670 students in 2023-24, the 23rd-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
New Classroom Teacher Pay Schedule (2026-27)
| Years of Experience \ Degree | Bachelor's Degree (10CR Pay Schedule) | Master's Degree (8CR Pay Schedule) |
|---|---|---|
| 00 | $60,000 | $62,000 |
| 01 | $60,000 | $62,000 |
| 02 | $60,152 | $62,152 |
| 03 | $61,490 | $63,490 |
| 04 | $61,490 | $63,490 |
| 05 | $64,513 | $66,513 |
| 06 | $64,513 | $66,513 |
| 07 | $64,803 | $66,803 |
| 08 | $65,093 | $67,093 |
| 09 | $65,341 | $67,341 |
| 10 | $65,590 | $67,590 |
| 11 | $65,912 | $67,912 |
| 12 | $66,531 | $68,531 |
| 13 | $66,857 | $68,857 |
| 14 | $67,183 | $69,183 |
| 15 | $67,509 | $69,509 |
| 16 | $67,837 | $69,837 |
| 17 | $68,165 | $70,165 |
| 18 | $68,615 | $70,615 |
| 19 | $69,067 | $71,067 |
| 20 | $69,519 | $71,519 |
| 21 | $69,973 | $71,973 |
| 22 | $70,436 | $72,436 |
| 23 | $70,899 | $72,899 |
| 24 | $71,369 | $73,369 |
| 25 | $71,835 | $73,835 |
| 26 | $72,296 | $74,296 |
| 27 | $72,765 | $74,765 |
| 28 | $73,241 | $75,241 |
| 29 | $73,549 | $75,549 |
| 30 | $73,870 | $75,870 |
| Years of Experience | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | $60,000 | +$0 |
| 02 | $60,152 | +$152 |
| 03 | $61,490 | +$1,490 |
| 04 | $61,490 | +$1,490 |
| 05 | $64,513 | +$4,513 |
Worked example as rendered: Bachelor's Degree (10CR Pay Schedule), years of experience 00 = $60,000 a year, $5,000.00 a month spread over 12 months, $320.86 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.
From the district's Compensation Resource Manual. Years of experience means creditable years of service.
The district states the schedule is aligned with Texas House Bill 2 and with all classroom teacher roles, and that neither past nor future salaries can be predicted from it.
The document prints a daily rate beside each annualized rate; only the 187-day annualized rate is reproduced.
The district publishes a separate non-classroom teacher pay schedule.
How this schedule moves
On the Bachelor's Degree (10CR Pay Schedule) column a teacher moves from $60,000 at years of experience 00 to $73,870 at years of experience 30: 30 years of experience increases worth $462 each on average, 23% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $3,023, between years of experience 04 and years of experience 05.
3 of the 30 years of experience moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive years of experiences.
A master's degree is worth $2,000 more than a bachelor's at the first years of experience (3.3%) and $2,000 more at the top of the column (2.7%).
Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, San Antonio Independent School District's starting pay ranks 93rd and its top cell ranks 187th; 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 78th percentile and the top cell at the 31st percentile.
Column by column
| Degree | First years of experience | Top | Years of Experience moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree (10CR Pay Schedule) | $60,000 | $73,870 | 30 | 23% |
| Master's Degree (8CR Pay Schedule) | $62,000 | $75,870 | 30 | 22% |
Against Texas districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Independent School District | 44,670 | 2026-27 | $60,000 | $62,000 | $75,870 |
| Lamar Consolidated ISD | 44,512 | 2026-27 | $68,900 | $69,900 | $88,450 |
| Killeen Independent School District | 43,864 | 2026-27 | $59,400 | $60,575 | $74,196 |
| Round Rock ISD | 46,197 | 2026-27 | $56,750 | – | $74,750 |
| Leander ISD | 42,593 | 2026-27 | $57,500 | $58,500 | $75,409 |
| Socorro Independent School District | 47,304 | 2026-27 | $60,500 | $63,000 | $77,168 |
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 San Antonio Independent School District?
$60,000 on the degree Bachelor's Degree (10CR Pay Schedule) at years of experience 00 of the 2026-27 schedule (San Antonio Independent School District). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $60,000 (Bachelor's Degree (10CR Pay Schedule)).
What is the top of the San Antonio Independent School District salary schedule?
$75,870, at years of experience 30 on Master's Degree (8CR Pay Schedule) (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 San Antonio Independent School District salary schedule?
On the Bachelor's Degree (10CR Pay Schedule) column the top figure, $73,870, is reached at years of experience 30, 30 years of experience increases after years of experience 00 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in San Antonio Independent School District?
$2,000 more at the first years of experience: $62,000 on Master's Degree (8CR Pay Schedule) against $60,000 on Bachelor's Degree (10CR Pay Schedule) (2026-27 schedule).
Other Texas districts with schedules
- Lamar Consolidated ISDstarts $68,900
- Killeen Independent School Districtstarts $59,400
- Round Rock ISDstarts $56,750
- Leander ISDstarts $57,500
- Socorro Independent School Districtstarts $60,500
- Pasadena ISDstarts $65,205
- Plano Independent School Districtstarts $63,000
- United Independent School Districtstarts $53,000
- Lewisville ISDstarts $64,250
- Humble ISDstarts $68,000
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