How much does an adult basic education make in Houston?
$62,340a year
Median yearly pay for adult basic educations in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $29.97 an hour or $5,195 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.97
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 59 of 140
- Jobs in the area
- 480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,090Median: $62,340Highest 10%: $111,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,090 | $20.72 | |
| 25th | $48,350 | $23.25 | |
| Median | $62,340 | $29.97 | |
| 75th | $63,790 | $30.67 | |
| 90th | $111,000 | $53.38 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for adult basic educations.
| Austin, TX | $61,760 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $51,790 |
| San Antonio, TX | $49,010 |
| El Paso, TX | $46,850 |
| Dallas, TX | $45,330 |
Related jobs in Houston
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Specialties Teacher | $131,700 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teacher | $105,800 |
| Engineering Teacher | $105,100 |
| Economics Teacher | $104,500 |
| Business Teacher | $104,300 |
| Architecture Teacher | $103,400 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $103,000 |
| Political Science Teacher | $103,000 |
| Atmospheric | $102,900 |
| History Teacher | $102,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an adult basic education make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $29.97 ($62,340 a year).
Do adult basic educations make more in Houston than the national average?
Yes: $62,340 against $61,540 nationally, 1% more.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $49,490, so Houston pays 26% more.
Where does Houston rank for adult basic education pay?
59 of 140 metro areas with data.
How much does an adult basic education make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $43,090 or less a year; the top 10% make $111,000 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.