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How much does an environmental science teacher make in Houston?

$85,990a year

Median yearly pay for environmental science teachers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $41.34 an hour or $7,166 a month.

Hourly
$41.34
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
19 of 27
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,720Median: $85,990Highest 10%: $117,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$52,720$25.35
25th$60,240$28.96
Median$85,990$41.34
75th$102,000$49.03
90th$117,400$56.46

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for environmental science teachers.

Austin, TX$77,190
Environmental Science Teacher salary in Texas Environmental Science Teacher salary in all states

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
Salaries for every job in Houston, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does an environmental science teacher make an hour in Houston?

The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $41.34 ($85,990 a year).

Do environmental science teachers make more in Houston than the national average?

No: $85,990 against $94,980 nationally, 9% less.

How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $79,160, so Houston pays 9% more.

Where does Houston rank for environmental science teacher pay?

19 of 27 metro areas with data.

How much does an environmental science teacher make starting out in Houston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $52,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $117,400 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.