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Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Texas
Ranked #29 of 48 · TX
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of chemistry teachers, postsecondarys in Texas earn between $55,480 and $160,430. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean chemistry teachers, postsecondary salary in Texas is $96,270, about 8.5% below the U.S. average ($105,210). That works out to roughly $46/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Texas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $116,090 | $141,490 | 90 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $99,650 | $100,150 | 360 |
| El Paso, TX | $83,000 | $88,440 | 70 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $82,490 | $97,840 | 250 |
| Tyler, TX | $78,340 | $75,070 | 30 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $77,400 | $86,560 | 130 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $76,250 | $92,300 | 210 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $75,360 | $80,090 | 30 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do chemistry teachers, postsecondary make in Texas?
The median chemistry teachers, postsecondary salary in Texas is $81,810 per year (mean $96,270), and about 80% earn between $55,480 and $160,430.
How much do chemistry teachers, postsecondary make per hour in Texas?
Roughly $46 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $96,270 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Texas a high-paying state for chemistry teachers, postsecondary?
Texas ranks #29 of 48 states for chemistry teachers, postsecondary pay. Its mean salary of $96,270 is about 8.5% below the U.S. average of $105,210.
Which metro areas in Texas pay chemistry teachers, postsecondary the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Texas for chemistry teachers, postsecondary are College Station-Bryan, TX ($116,090), Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX ($99,650), El Paso, TX ($83,000), by median annual wage.