Business Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Amarillo, TX

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

Median annual salary $129,210 +32.8% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $38,530
90th percentile $164,660
Employed locally 140
National median $97,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,530
    25th
    $76,980
    50th (median)
    $129,210
    75th
    $159,230
    90th
    $164,660

    Amarillo economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,571 2023 • Census ACS
    Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 194% Median Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 94% 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
    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
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $104,900

    Related occupations in Amarillo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $23,710
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $59,220
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $58,120
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,200
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $59,730
    Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $61,250

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

    The median Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Amarillo, TX is 32.8% above 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 Amarillo?

    Entry-level Business Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $38,530 per year in Amarillo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $76,980.