How much does an education teacher make in Austin?
$76,870a year
Median yearly pay for education teachers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $36.96 an hour or $6,406 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.96
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 51 of 151
- Jobs in the area
- 500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,790Median: $76,870Highest 10%: $134,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,790 | $18.17 | |
| 25th | $57,670 | $27.73 | |
| Median | $76,870 | $36.96 | |
| 75th | $101,100 | $48.61 | |
| 90th | $134,500 | $64.68 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for education teachers.
| College Station, TX | $96,960 |
| Houston, TX | $78,510 |
| Amarillo, TX | $77,400 |
| McAllen, TX | $76,460 |
| Beaumont, TX | $76,110 |
| Brownsville, TX | $65,190 |
| Tyler, TX | $64,960 |
| Dallas, TX | $61,970 |
| San Antonio, TX | $60,550 |
| El Paso, TX | $60,180 |
| Lubbock, TX | $57,690 |
| Abilene, TX | $50,440 |
| Laredo, TX | $48,650 |
Related jobs in Austin
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Law Teacher | $136,600 |
| Engineering Teacher | $132,100 |
| Economics Teacher | $129,900 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $129,400 |
| Atmospheric | $129,100 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teacher | $105,700 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $104,800 |
| Business Teacher | $101,700 |
| Political Science Teacher | $101,100 |
| Physics Teacher | $100,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education teacher make an hour in Austin?
The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $36.96 ($76,870 a year).
Do education teachers make more in Austin than the national average?
Yes: $76,870 against $75,350 nationally, 2% more.
How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $68,280, so Austin pays 13% more.
Where does Austin rank for education teacher pay?
51 of 151 metro areas with data.
How much does an education teacher make starting out in Austin?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,790 or less a year; the top 10% make $134,500 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.