How much does an economics teacher make in Dallas?
$112,400a year
Median yearly pay for economics teachers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $54.02 an hour or $9,364 a month.
- Hourly
- $54.02
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among cities
- 38 of 53
- Jobs in the area
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,530Median: $112,400Highest 10%: $210,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,530 | $27.66 | |
| 25th | $78,200 | $37.60 | |
| Median | $112,400 | $54.02 | |
| 75th | $133,200 | $64.04 | |
| 90th | $210,700 | $101.31 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for economics teachers.
| College Station, TX | $219,200 |
| Austin, TX | $129,900 |
| Houston, TX | $104,500 |
| San Antonio, TX | $102,600 |
Related jobs in Dallas
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Law Teacher | $125,400 |
| Engineering Teacher | $125,100 |
| Atmospheric | $105,700 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $105,300 |
| Business Teacher | $100,600 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $99,670 |
| Physics Teacher | $99,650 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $98,970 |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teacher | $98,470 |
| Sociology Teacher | $86,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an economics teacher make an hour in Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $54.02 ($112,400 a year).
Do economics teachers make more in Dallas than the national average?
No: $112,400 against $123,900 nationally, 9% less.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $118,500, so Dallas pays 5% less.
Where does Dallas rank for economics teacher pay?
38 of 53 metro areas with data.
How much does an economics teacher make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $57,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $210,700 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.