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Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Texas
Ranked #28 of 50 · TX
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of kindergarten teachers, except special educations in Texas earn between $43,730 and $72,640. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean kindergarten teachers, except special education salary in Texas is $60,880, about 12.2% below the U.S. average ($69,370). That works out to roughly $29/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Texas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $65,970 | $64,180 | 1,270 |
| El Paso, TX | $64,900 | $61,880 | 140 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $63,330 | $61,800 | 890 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $63,280 | $66,210 | 250 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $62,600 | $57,200 | 330 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $62,480 | $60,370 | 60 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $60,130 | $60,270 | 80 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $59,840 | $56,690 | 40 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do kindergarten teachers, except special education make in Texas?
The median kindergarten teachers, except special education salary in Texas is $63,780 per year (mean $60,880), and about 80% earn between $43,730 and $72,640.
How much do kindergarten teachers, except special education make per hour in Texas?
Roughly $29 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $60,880 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Texas a high-paying state for kindergarten teachers, except special education?
Texas ranks #28 of 50 states for kindergarten teachers, except special education pay. Its mean salary of $60,880 is about 12.2% below the U.S. average of $69,370.
Which metro areas in Texas pay kindergarten teachers, except special education the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Texas for kindergarten teachers, except special education are Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX ($65,970), El Paso, TX ($64,900), Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ($63,330), by median annual wage.
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