Annual salary
$51,000
Texas · salary schedule · 2026-27
Wichita Falls ISD salary schedule, 2026-27
Hiring salary schedule for teachers, counselors, diagnosticians, librarians, registered nurses (2026-27). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a contract length and years of experience to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Wichita Falls ISD's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $51,000 (187 Days, years of experience 0) and tops out at $74,162 (205 Days, years of experience 20), per Wichita Falls ISD (effective ).
- The schedule is built on 187 work days, which makes the starting cell about $272.73 per day.
- The grid has 3 contract length columns and 21 years of experience rows; the highest cell is reached at years of experience 20.
- Wichita Falls ISD enrolled 12,868 students in 2023-24, the 95th-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
Hiring salary schedule for teachers, counselors, diagnosticians, librarians, registered nurses (2026-27)
| Years of Experience \ Contract length | 187 Days | 192 Days | 205 Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $51,000 | $52,364 | $55,909 |
| 1 | $51,497 | $52,874 | $56,454 |
| 2 | $51,808 | $53,193 | $56,795 |
| 3 | $53,420 | $54,848 | $58,562 |
| 4 | $53,859 | $55,299 | $59,043 |
| 5 | $56,819 | $58,338 | $62,288 |
| 6 | $57,270 | $58,801 | $62,783 |
| 7 | $57,709 | $59,252 | $63,264 |
| 8 | $58,128 | $59,682 | $63,723 |
| 9 | $58,540 | $60,105 | $64,175 |
| 10 | $59,347 | $60,934 | $65,060 |
| 11 | $60,080 | $61,686 | $65,863 |
| 12 | $60,784 | $62,409 | $66,635 |
| 13 | $61,487 | $63,131 | $67,406 |
| 14 | $62,180 | $63,843 | $68,165 |
| 15 | $63,396 | $65,091 | $69,498 |
| 16 | $64,176 | $65,892 | $70,353 |
| 17 | $64,944 | $66,680 | $71,195 |
| 18 | $65,715 | $67,472 | $72,041 |
| 19 | $66,476 | $68,253 | $72,875 |
| 20 | $67,650 | $69,459 | $74,162 |
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Per month (12)
$4,250.00
Per work day
$272.73 / 187 days
Next 5 steps in this contract length
| Years of Experience | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $51,497 | +$497 |
| 2 | $51,808 | +$808 |
| 3 | $53,420 | +$2,420 |
| 4 | $53,859 | +$2,859 |
| 5 | $56,819 | +$5,819 |
Worked example as rendered: 187 Days, years of experience 0 = $51,000 a year, $4,250.00 a month spread over 12 months, $272.73 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.
187 Days = teachers and registered nurses; 192 Days = librarians and elementary counselors; 205 Days = middle and high school counselors and diagnosticians.
The sheet also prints a daily-rate column (from $272.73 at step 0 to $361.76 at step 20); the annual columns are reproduced here.
- Soft spot: The schedule stops at 20 years of experience; the district publishes no rows beyond step 20.
How this schedule moves
On the 187 Days column a teacher moves from $51,000 at years of experience 0 to $67,650 at years of experience 20: 20 years of experience increases worth $832 each on average, 33% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,960, between years of experience 4 and years of experience 5.
The highest-paid column, 205 Days, starts at $55,909 and tops out at $74,162, 10% above the top of the 187 Days column.
Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, Wichita Falls ISD's starting pay ranks 228th and its top cell ranks 221st; 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 51st percentile and the top cell at the 29th percentile.
Column by column
| Contract length | First years of experience | Top | Years of Experience moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 187 Days | $51,000 | $67,650 | 20 | 33% |
| 192 Days | $52,364 | $69,459 | 20 | 33% |
| 205 Days | $55,909 | $74,162 | 20 | 33% |
Against Texas districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita Falls ISD | 12,868 | 2026-27 | $51,000 | – | $74,162 |
| Bastrop ISD | 13,010 | 2026-27 | $57,750 | – | $71,227 |
| Burleson ISD | 12,718 | 2026-27 | $60,000 | $61,500 | $76,879 |
| Victoria ISD | 13,027 | 2026-27 | $50,150.00 | – | $77,072.00 |
| Donna ISD | 13,131 | 2026-27 | $56,850 | – | $64,768 |
| Dickinson ISD | 12,592 | 2026-27 | $63,500.00 | – | $86,464.00 |
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 Wichita Falls ISD schedule?
$51,000 at years of experience 0 on 187 Days, per the 2026-27 schedule (Wichita Falls ISD).
What is the top of the Wichita Falls ISD salary schedule?
$74,162, at years of experience 20 on 205 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 Wichita Falls ISD salary schedule?
On the 187 Days column the top figure, $67,650, is reached at years of experience 20, 20 years of experience increases after years of experience 0 (2026-27 schedule).
Other Texas districts with schedules
- Bastrop ISDstarts $57,750
- Burleson ISDstarts $60,000
- Victoria ISDstarts $50,150.00
- Donna ISDstarts $56,850
- Dickinson ISDstarts $63,500.00
- Coppell ISDstarts $65,000
- Georgetown ISDstarts $56,500
- Waco ISDstarts $54,500
- Grapevine-Colleyville ISDstarts $59,250
- Cleveland ISDstarts $64,000
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