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South San Antonio ISD salary schedule, 2026-27
Certified Teacher Pay Scale (2026-27). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a contract and years of experience to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- South San Antonio ISD's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $60,000 (Salary for Certified Teachers 187 Days, years of experience 0) and tops out at $79,948 (Salary for Certified Support Teachers 193 Days, years of experience 28+), per South San Antonio Independent School District (effective ).
- The schedule is built on 187 work days, which makes the starting cell about $320.86 per day.
- The grid has 2 contract columns and 29 years of experience rows; the highest cell is reached at years of experience 28+.
- South San Antonio ISD enrolled 7,429 students in 2023-24, the 150th-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
Certified Teacher Pay Scale (2026-27)
| Years of Experience \ Contract | Salary for Certified Teachers 187 Days | Salary for Certified Support Teachers 193 Days |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | $60,000 | $61,925 |
| 1 | $60,000 | $61,925 |
| 2 | $60,000 | $61,925 |
| 3 | $62,521 | $64,527 |
| 4 | $62,521 | $64,527 |
| 5 | $65,565 | $67,668 |
| 6 | $65,968 | $68,085 |
| 7 | $66,237 | $68,362 |
| 8 | $66,451 | $68,583 |
| 9 | $67,308 | $69,467 |
| 10 | $67,736 | $69,910 |
| 11 | $68,058 | $70,241 |
| 12 | $68,379 | $70,573 |
| 13 | $68,700 | $70,905 |
| 14 | $69,022 | $71,236 |
| 15 | $69,343 | $71,568 |
| 16 | $69,664 | $71,900 |
| 17 | $69,986 | $72,231 |
| 18 | $70,307 | $72,563 |
| 19 | $70,736 | $73,005 |
| 20 | $71,485 | $73,779 |
| 21 | $71,807 | $74,111 |
| 22 | $72,128 | $74,442 |
| 23 | $72,450 | $74,774 |
| 24 | $72,985 | $75,327 |
| 25 | $73,628 | $75,990 |
| 26 | $73,949 | $76,322 |
| 27 | $74,485 | $76,875 |
| 28+ | $77,463 | $79,948 |
| Years of Experience | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $60,000 | +$0 |
| 2 | $60,000 | +$0 |
| 3 | $62,521 | +$2,521 |
| 4 | $62,521 | +$2,521 |
| 5 | $65,565 | +$5,565 |
Worked example as rendered: Salary for Certified Teachers 187 Days, years of experience 0 = $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.
Page 1 of the South San Antonio ISD 2026-2027 Compensation Plan, headed 'Certified Teacher 2026-2027 Pay Scale'.
The printed grid also carries a 2026-2027 daily-rate column (e.g. $320.86 at step 0, $414.24 at step 28+) that is not reproduced here because the other lanes are annual salaries.
Uncertified teachers under the District of Innovation plan are paid a flat $55,000 in year 1, $50,000 in year 2 and $40,000 from year 3, outside this grid.
$2,000 master's degree stipend, limited to certified teachers.
The Teacher Retention Allotment is treated by the district as an alternative salary; salaries are based on 10-month employment.
How this schedule moves
On the Salary for Certified Teachers 187 Days column a teacher moves from $60,000 at years of experience 0 to $77,463 at years of experience 28+: 28 years of experience increases worth $624 each on average, 29% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $3,044, between years of experience 4 and years of experience 5.
3 of the 28 years of experience moves on that column carry no increase: the schedule prints the same figure for consecutive years of experiences.
Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, South San Antonio ISD's starting pay ranks 93rd and its top cell ranks 119th; 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 36th percentile.
Column by column
| Contract | First years of experience | Top | Years of Experience moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary for Certified Teachers 187 Days | $60,000 | $77,463 | 28 | 29% |
| Salary for Certified Support Teachers 193 Days | $61,925 | $79,948 | 28 | 29% |
Against Texas districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South San Antonio ISD | 7,429 | 2026-27 | $60,000 | – | $79,948 |
| Seguin Independent School District | 7,314 | 2026-27 | $58,250 | – | $75,700 |
| Texarkana ISD | 7,276 | 2025-26 | $46,000 | $47,000 | $70,220 |
| Azle ISD | 7,218 | 2026-27 | $61,800 | – | $78,250 |
| Barbers Hill ISD | 7,723 | 2026-27 | $66,500 | – | $99,177 |
| Eanes ISD | 7,738 | 2026-27 | $57,000 | – | $73,546 |
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 South San Antonio ISD schedule?
$60,000 at years of experience 0 on Salary for Certified Teachers 187 Days, per the 2026-27 schedule (South San Antonio Independent School District).
What is the top of the South San Antonio ISD salary schedule?
$79,948, at years of experience 28+ on Salary for Certified Support Teachers 193 Days (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 South San Antonio ISD salary schedule?
On the Salary for Certified Teachers 187 Days column the top figure, $77,463, is reached at years of experience 28+, 28 years of experience increases after years of experience 0 (2026-27 schedule).
Other Texas districts with schedules
- Seguin Independent School Districtstarts $58,250
- Texarkana ISDstarts $46,000
- Azle ISDstarts $61,800
- Barbers Hill ISDstarts $66,500
- Eanes ISDstarts $57,000
- La Porte ISDstarts $63,000
- Cleburne ISDstarts $62,000.00
- Angleton ISDstarts $60,000
- Sherman ISDstarts $60,000
- Lancaster ISDstarts $61,000
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