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San Benito CISD salary schedule, 2026-27
Teacher new hire payscale (2026-27). 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.
- San Benito CISD's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $56,000 (Salary 2026-2027, years of experience 0) and tops out at $73,218 (Salary 2026-2027, years of experience 25), per San Benito CISD (effective ).
- The grid has 1 column columns and 26 years of experience rows; the highest cell is reached at years of experience 25.
- San Benito CISD enrolled 9,126 students in 2023-24, the 125th-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
Teacher new hire payscale (2026-27)
| Years of experience \ Column | Salary 2026-2027 |
|---|---|
| 0 | $56,000 |
| 1 | $57,150 |
| 2 | $57,365 |
| 3 | $57,771 |
| 4 | $58,083 |
| 5 | $62,100 |
| 6 | $62,588 |
| 7 | $63,574 |
| 8 | $64,053 |
| 9 | $64,266 |
| 10 | $64,572 |
| 11 | $64,881 |
| 12 | $65,390 |
| 13 | $66,205 |
| 14 | $66,629 |
| 15 | $66,941 |
| 16 | $67,350 |
| 17 | $67,862 |
| 18 | $68,577 |
| 19 | $69,198 |
| 20 | $69,766 |
| 21 | $70,433 |
| 22 | $71,252 |
| 23 | $72,076 |
| 24 | $72,700 |
| 25 | $73,218 |
| Years of experience | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $57,150 | +$1,150 |
| 2 | $57,365 | +$1,365 |
| 3 | $57,771 | +$1,771 |
| 4 | $58,083 | +$2,083 |
| 5 | $62,100 | +$6,100 |
Worked example as rendered: Salary 2026-2027, years of experience 0 = $56,000 a year, $4,666.67 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
From the district's 2026-2027 Compensation Plan, board approved 07.22.2026.
New hires with more than 25 years of experience are placed at the 25-year rate.
Stipends published with the schedule: $1,000 master's, $2,000 doctorate.
How this schedule moves
On the Salary 2026-2027 column a teacher moves from $56,000 at years of experience 0 to $73,218 at years of experience 25: 25 years of experience increases worth $689 each on average, 31% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $4,017, between years of experience 4 and years of experience 5.
Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, San Benito CISD's starting pay ranks 162nd and its top cell ranks 233rd; 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 66th percentile and the top cell at the 28th percentile.
Against Texas districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Benito CISD | 9,126 | 2026-27 | $56,000 | – | $73,218 |
| Willis ISD | 8,974 | 2026-27 | $58,500 | $59,700 | $83,700 |
| Waller ISD | 9,283 | 2026-27 | $64,000 | $65,000 | $90,652 |
| Royse City ISD | 9,371 | 2026-27 | $61,500 | – | $71,950 |
| Midway Independent School District | 8,849 | 2026-27 | $50,000 | – | $69,500 |
| Liberty Hill ISD | 8,829 | 2026-27 | $58,500 | – | $74,600 |
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 San Benito CISD schedule?
$56,000 at years of experience 0 on Salary 2026-2027, per the 2026-27 schedule (San Benito CISD).
What is the top of the San Benito CISD salary schedule?
$73,218, at years of experience 25 on Salary 2026-2027 (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 Benito CISD salary schedule?
On the Salary 2026-2027 column the top figure, $73,218, is reached at years of experience 25, 25 years of experience increases after years of experience 0 (2026-27 schedule).
Other Texas districts with schedules
- Willis ISDstarts $58,500
- Waller ISDstarts $64,000
- Royse City ISDstarts $61,500
- Midway Independent School Districtstarts $50,000
- Liberty Hill ISDstarts $58,500
- Channelview ISDstarts $64,500
- Temple ISDstarts $56,105
- Rio Grande City Grulla ISDstarts $48,000
- Medina Valley ISDstarts $61,742
- Princeton ISDstarts $60,000
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