2026-27 · District salary guide
Williamson County SchoolsTeacher salary schedule
Find your pay ↓Published bachelor’s starting pay → highest published maximum across this district’s degree lanes. Placement depends on credited experience and education.
At Williamson County Schools, published master’s starting pay is $57,968 for 2026-27.
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View the official scheduleYour pay ladder.
Find the row for your credited step, then read across to your education lane. Missing values are marked “Not published”.
| Step | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $52,124 | $57,968 | $63,233 |
| 1 | $53,146 | $59,104 | $64,473 |
| 2 | $54,188 | $60,264 | $65,736 |
| 3 | $55,276 | $60,805 | $66,331 |
| 4 | $55,792 | $61,378 | $66,961 |
| 5 | $56,346 | $61,985 | $67,625 |
| 6 | $56,904 | $62,600 | $68,296 |
| 7 | $57,469 | $63,221 | $68,973 |
| 8 | $58,037 | $63,847 | $69,655 |
| 9 | $58,612 | $64,479 | $70,346 |
| 10 | $59,194 | $65,116 | $71,042 |
| 11 | $59,781 | $65,763 | $71,767 |
| 12 | $60,379 | $66,476 | $73,086 |
| 13 | $61,587 | $67,453 | $74,547 |
| 14 | $62,817 | $68,801 | $76,039 |
| 15 | $64,075 | $70,178 | $77,559 |
| 16 | $65,355 | $71,581 | $79,111 |
| 17 | $66,663 | $73,014 | $80,694 |
| 18 | $67,995 | $74,473 | $82,307 |
| 19 | $69,358 | $75,962 | $83,953 |
| 20 | $70,743 | $77,482 | $85,632 |
| 21 | $76,578 | $84,222 | $93,510 |
Salary at a glance
- Bachelor’s starting pay
- $52,124
- Master’s starting pay
- $57,968
- Bachelor’s maximum
- $76,578
- Master’s maximum
- $84,222
- Doctorate maximum
- $93,510
District source · Annual amounts for 2026-27.
Schedule notes
WCS 2026-27 teacher salary schedule, 200-day contract. Bachelor column is BSNH, doctorate is PHD/EDD; MA30 and EDS lanes also exist, plus legacy lanes for teachers hired before 2014. Steps 0-21; teachers above step 21 receive the budgeted percentage raise. National Board certification adds $2,500.
Confirm your placement
Experience credit and education requirements are set by the district. Check the official schedule for contract length, supplements and rules for moving between lanes. These base amounts are not take-home pay.
Reported district enrollment: 40,992 students. Source.
Sources and last checked
- Williamson County Schools official salary schedule · Williamson County Schools
- District source and context · Williamson County Schools
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