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Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Texas
Ranked #46 of 51 · TX
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of preschool teachers, except special educations in Texas earn between $26,430 and $49,680. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean preschool teachers, except special education salary in Texas is $35,970, about 16.4% below the U.S. average ($43,030). That works out to roughly $17/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Texas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $36,160 | $38,190 | 4,280 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $35,190 | $36,510 | 11,100 |
| Midland, TX | $35,100 | $38,900 | 180 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $34,210 | $37,660 | 3,450 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $33,860 | $36,610 | 11,000 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $32,270 | $36,610 | 460 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $31,280 | $34,270 | 520 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $30,480 | $35,820 | 150 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do preschool teachers, except special education make in Texas?
The median preschool teachers, except special education salary in Texas is $33,860 per year (mean $35,970), and about 80% earn between $26,430 and $49,680.
How much do preschool teachers, except special education make per hour in Texas?
Roughly $17 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $35,970 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Texas a high-paying state for preschool teachers, except special education?
Texas ranks #46 of 51 states for preschool teachers, except special education pay. Its mean salary of $35,970 is about 16.4% below the U.S. average of $43,030.
Which metro areas in Texas pay preschool teachers, except special education the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Texas for preschool teachers, except special education are Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX ($36,160), Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ($35,190), Midland, TX ($35,100), by median annual wage.
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