How much does an education teacher make in Texas?
$68,280a year
Median yearly pay for education teachers in Texas. That is $32.83 an hour or $5,690 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.83
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 6,400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,270Median: $68,280Highest 10%: $108,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,270 | $17.92 | |
| 25th | $49,650 | $23.87 | |
| Median | $68,280 | $32.83 | |
| 75th | $97,610 | $46.93 | |
| 90th | $108,100 | $51.99 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| College Station, TX | $96,960 |
| Houston, TX | $78,510 |
| Amarillo, TX | $77,400 |
| Austin, TX | $76,870 |
| 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 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education teachers.
| 25. Tennessee | $72,390 |
| 26. Montana | $70,320 |
| 27. North Carolina | $70,050 |
| 28. Texas | $68,280 |
| 29. Colorado | $66,870 |
| 30. South Carolina | $66,690 |
| 31. Wyoming | $66,350 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education teacher make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $32.83 ($68,280 a year).
Do education teachers make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $68,280 against $75,350 nationally, 9% less.
Where does Texas rank for education teacher pay?
Texas ranks 28 of 49 states.
Which city in Texas pays education teachers the most?
College Station-Bryan, TX, with a median of $96,960 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.