How much does a health education specialist make in Texas?
$59,340a year
Median yearly pay for health education specialists in Texas. That is $28.53 an hour or $4,945 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.53
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among states
- 37 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,790Median: $59,340Highest 10%: $112,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,790 | $22.01 | |
| 25th | $48,180 | $23.16 | |
| Median | $59,340 | $28.53 | |
| 75th | $81,370 | $39.12 | |
| 90th | $112,300 | $54.00 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Killeen, TX | $80,840 |
| Houston, TX | $75,350 |
| Austin, TX | $71,340 |
| Dallas, TX | $64,050 |
| Waco, TX | $60,320 |
| San Antonio, TX | $59,580 |
| Lubbock, TX | $59,210 |
| Abilene, TX | $56,530 |
| McAllen, TX | $55,750 |
| San Angelo, TX | $53,640 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $53,060 |
| College Station, TX | $52,900 |
| El Paso, TX | $50,520 |
| Brownsville, TX | $48,490 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $46,210 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for health education specialists.
| 34. Illinois | $60,120 |
| 35. Utah | $59,790 |
| 36. North Dakota | $59,650 |
| 37. Texas | $59,340 |
| 38. Maine | $58,300 |
| 39. Indiana | $58,170 |
| 40. North Carolina | $58,080 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a health education specialist make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $28.53 ($59,340 a year).
Do health education specialists make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $59,340 against $64,070 nationally, 7% less.
Where does Texas rank for health education specialist pay?
Texas ranks 37 of 51 states.
Which city in Texas pays health education specialists the most?
Killeen-Temple, TX, with a median of $80,840 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.