How much does a biological science teacher make in Texas?
$82,470a year
Median yearly pay for biological science teachers in Texas. That is $39.65 an hour or $6,873 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.65
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 26 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 3,840
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,320Median: $82,470Highest 10%: $159,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,320 | $24.19 | |
| 25th | $62,210 | $29.91 | |
| Median | $82,470 | $39.65 | |
| 75th | $105,400 | $50.66 | |
| 90th | $159,200 | $76.54 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Houston, TX | $100,400 |
| Austin, TX | $98,720 |
| McAllen, TX | $96,930 |
| College Station, TX | $96,100 |
| Lubbock, TX | $92,040 |
| El Paso, TX | $84,820 |
| Dallas, TX | $82,470 |
| Killeen, TX | $78,920 |
| San Antonio, TX | $76,870 |
| Abilene, TX | $76,510 |
| Laredo, TX | $64,000 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for biological science teachers.
| 23. Indiana | $83,130 |
| 24. Arizona | $83,030 |
| 25. Wyoming | $82,930 |
| 26. Texas | $82,470 |
| 27. South Carolina | $82,300 |
| 28. Vermont | $82,230 |
| 29. Idaho | $81,620 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a biological science teacher make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $39.65 ($82,470 a year).
Do biological science teachers make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $82,470 against $84,620 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Texas rank for biological science teacher pay?
Texas ranks 26 of 49 states.
Which city in Texas pays biological science teachers the most?
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, with a median of $100,400 a year.
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.