How much does a law teacher make in Austin?
$136,600a year
Median yearly pay for law teachers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $65.66 an hour or $11,380 a month.
- Hourly
- $65.66
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 10 of 31
- Jobs in the area
- 230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $102,200Median: $136,600Highest 10%: $275,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $102,200 | $49.11 | |
| 25th | $102,200 | $49.11 | |
| Median | $136,600 | $65.66 | |
| 75th | $219,900 | $105.74 | |
| 90th | $275,000 | $132.22 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for law teachers.
| Dallas, TX | $125,400 |
Related jobs in Austin
Same field, median yearly pay.
| 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 |
| History Teacher | $100,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a law teacher make an hour in Austin?
The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $65.66 ($136,600 a year).
Do law teachers make more in Austin than the national average?
Yes: $136,600 against $128,500 nationally, 6% more.
How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $138,200, so Austin pays 1% less.
Where does Austin rank for law teacher pay?
10 of 31 metro areas with data.
How much does a law teacher make starting out in Austin?
The lowest-paid 10% make $102,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $275,000 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.