How much does a teacher and instructor make in Corpus Christi?
$45,620a year
Median yearly pay for teacher and instructors in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area. That is $21.93 an hour or $3,802 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.93
- Vs. national median
- -31%
- Rank among cities
- 224 of 244
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,030Median: $45,620Highest 10%: $69,480
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,030 | $15.40 | |
| 25th | $38,070 | $18.30 | |
| Median | $45,620 | $21.93 | |
| 75th | $52,320 | $25.15 | |
| 90th | $69,480 | $33.40 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for teacher and instructors.
| Killeen, TX | $81,330 |
| San Angelo, TX | $78,850 |
| San Antonio, TX | $76,460 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $73,920 |
| Beaumont, TX | $69,910 |
| Midland, TX | $62,720 |
| El Paso, TX | $60,630 |
| Brownsville, TX | $57,720 |
| McAllen, TX | $54,330 |
| Austin, TX | $47,280 |
| Dallas, TX | $45,140 |
| Houston, TX | $38,600 |
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Salaries for every job in Corpus Christi, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a teacher and instructor make an hour in Corpus Christi?
The median hourly pay in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area is $21.93 ($45,620 a year).
Do teacher and instructors make more in Corpus Christi than the national average?
No: $45,620 against $66,140 nationally, 31% less.
How does Corpus Christi compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $51,120, so Corpus Christi pays 11% less.
Where does Corpus Christi rank for teacher and instructor pay?
224 of 244 metro areas with data.
How much does a teacher and instructor make starting out in Corpus Christi?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,030 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,480 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.