How much does a secondary school teacher make in El Paso?
$62,570a year
Median yearly pay for secondary school teachers in the El Paso, TX metro area. That is $30.08 an hour or $5,214 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.08
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among cities
- 203 of 375
- Jobs in the area
- 3,620
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,170Median: $62,570Highest 10%: $76,250
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,170 | $23.64 | |
| 25th | $62,040 | $29.83 | |
| Median | $62,570 | $30.08 | |
| 75th | $66,230 | $31.84 | |
| 90th | $76,250 | $36.66 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for secondary school teachers.
| Odessa, TX | $66,620 |
| Dallas, TX | $65,890 |
| Houston, TX | $65,540 |
| Midland, TX | $65,540 |
| Laredo, TX | $64,970 |
| Killeen, TX | $63,650 |
| Beaumont, TX | $63,210 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $63,020 |
| Sherman, TX | $62,530 |
| McAllen, TX | $62,500 |
| Austin, TX | $62,320 |
| Brownsville, TX | $62,320 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $61,970 |
| San Antonio, TX | $61,840 |
| Lubbock, TX | $61,270 |
| Waco, TX | $61,210 |
| Tyler, TX | $61,060 |
| Longview, TX | $60,950 |
| Abilene, TX | $59,990 |
| Texarkana, TX | $59,770 |
| San Angelo, TX | $59,470 |
| Amarillo, TX | $59,240 |
| College Station, TX | $58,750 |
| Victoria, TX | $58,430 |
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 secondary school teacher make an hour in El Paso?
The median hourly pay in the El Paso, TX metro area is $30.08 ($62,570 a year).
Do secondary school teachers make more in El Paso than the national average?
No: $62,570 against $72,040 nationally, 13% less.
How does El Paso compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $63,590, so El Paso pays 2% less.
Where does El Paso rank for secondary school teacher pay?
203 of 375 metro areas with data.
How much does a secondary school teacher make starting out in El Paso?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,170 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,250 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.