How much does a teacher and instructor make in San Antonio?
$76,460a year
Median yearly pay for teacher and instructors in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area. That is $36.76 an hour or $6,372 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.76
- Vs. national median
- +16%
- Rank among cities
- 63 of 244
- Jobs in the area
- 1,080
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,450Median: $76,460Highest 10%: $97,510
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,450 | $18.00 | |
| 25th | $62,000 | $29.81 | |
| Median | $76,460 | $36.76 | |
| 75th | $87,530 | $42.08 | |
| 90th | $97,510 | $46.88 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for teacher and instructors.
| Killeen, TX | $81,330 |
| San Angelo, TX | $78,850 |
| 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 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $45,620 |
| Dallas, TX | $45,140 |
| Houston, TX | $38,600 |
Related jobs in San Antonio
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Specialties Teacher | $125,800 |
| Engineering Teacher | $105,700 |
| Economics Teacher | $102,600 |
| Physics Teacher | $95,060 |
| Business Teacher | $78,360 |
| Art | $77,970 |
| Chemistry Teacher | $77,400 |
| Psychology Teacher | $77,380 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $76,950 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $76,870 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a teacher and instructor make an hour in San Antonio?
The median hourly pay in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area is $36.76 ($76,460 a year).
Do teacher and instructors make more in San Antonio than the national average?
Yes: $76,460 against $66,140 nationally, 16% more.
How does San Antonio compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $51,120, so San Antonio pays 50% more.
Where does San Antonio rank for teacher and instructor pay?
63 of 244 metro areas with data.
How much does a teacher and instructor make starting out in San Antonio?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $97,510 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.