How much does a postsecondary teacher make in El Paso?
$48,360a year
Median yearly pay for postsecondary teachers in the El Paso, TX metro area. That is $23.25 an hour or $4,030 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.25
- Vs. national median
- -38%
- Rank among cities
- 164 of 169
- Jobs in the area
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,920Median: $48,360Highest 10%: $131,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,920 | $22.56 | |
| 25th | $46,920 | $22.56 | |
| Median | $48,360 | $23.25 | |
| 75th | $82,080 | $39.46 | |
| 90th | $131,900 | $63.39 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for postsecondary teachers.
| McAllen, TX | $98,440 |
| Lubbock, TX | $83,260 |
| College Station, TX | $78,500 |
| Austin, TX | $77,780 |
| Amarillo, TX | $74,910 |
| Laredo, TX | $67,460 |
| Houston, TX | $66,900 |
| Dallas, TX | $61,370 |
| San Antonio, TX | $52,640 |
| Longview, TX | $49,680 |
| Abilene, TX | $49,660 |
Related jobs in El Paso
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Business Teacher | $103,100 |
| Engineering Teacher | $102,100 |
| Physics Teacher | $95,450 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $84,820 |
| Chemistry Teacher | $83,000 |
| Instructional Coordinator | $80,720 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $78,170 |
| History Teacher | $77,680 |
| Political Science Teacher | $76,810 |
| Librarian and Media Collections Specialist | $73,160 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a postsecondary teacher make an hour in El Paso?
The median hourly pay in the El Paso, TX metro area is $23.25 ($48,360 a year).
Do postsecondary teachers make more in El Paso than the national average?
No: $48,360 against $77,640 nationally, 38% less.
How does El Paso compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $64,110, so El Paso pays 25% less.
Where does El Paso rank for postsecondary teacher pay?
164 of 169 metro areas with data.
How much does a postsecondary teacher make starting out in El Paso?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,920 or less a year; the top 10% make $131,900 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.