How much does a social sciences teacher make in Dallas?
$80,380a year
Median yearly pay for social sciences teachers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $38.64 an hour or $6,698 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.64
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among cities
- 16 of 51
- Jobs in the area
- 330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,620Median: $80,380Highest 10%: $125,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,620 | $19.53 | |
| 25th | $54,610 | $26.25 | |
| Median | $80,380 | $38.64 | |
| 75th | $105,100 | $50.55 | |
| 90th | $125,800 | $60.46 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for social sciences teachers.
| Austin, TX | $80,270 |
| Houston, TX | $79,160 |
| San Antonio, TX | $65,230 |
| Laredo, TX | $46,360 |
Related jobs in Dallas
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Law Teacher | $125,400 |
| Engineering Teacher | $125,100 |
| Economics Teacher | $112,400 |
| Atmospheric | $105,700 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $105,300 |
| Business Teacher | $100,600 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $99,670 |
| Physics Teacher | $99,650 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $98,970 |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teacher | $98,470 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social sciences teacher make an hour in Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $38.64 ($80,380 a year).
Do social sciences teachers make more in Dallas than the national average?
Yes: $80,380 against $72,990 nationally, 10% more.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $73,750, so Dallas pays 9% more.
Where does Dallas rank for social sciences teacher pay?
16 of 51 metro areas with data.
How much does a social sciences teacher make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,620 or less a year; the top 10% make $125,800 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.