Business Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Abilene, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Abilene, TX

Median annual salary $81,110 -16.6% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $36,630
90th percentile $176,070
Employed locally 90
National median $97,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,630
    25th
    $52,880
    50th (median)
    $81,110
    75th
    $132,090
    90th
    $176,070

    Abilene economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,464 2023 • Census ACS
    Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 122% Median Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 22% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Business Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wilmington, NC $179,820
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $169,800
    Anchorage, AK $168,440
    Lawrence, KS $162,300
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $161,500
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $158,270

    Nearby metros — Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Amarillo, TX $129,210
    College Station-Bryan, TX $128,490
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $125,280
    Lubbock, TX $111,360
    El Paso, TX $108,350
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $106,430

    Related occupations in Abilene, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $27,860
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $51,500
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $57,770
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $28,380
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $57,300
    Instructional Coordinators $66,190

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Business Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Abilene?

    The median hourly wage for Business Teachers, Postsecondary in Abilene, TX is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Abilene above or below average for Business Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Abilene, TX is 16.6% below the national median of $97,270. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Business Teachers, Postsecondary in Abilene?

    Entry-level Business Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $36,630 per year in Abilene, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,880.