Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Laredo, TX

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

Median annual salary $61,380 -0.2% vs national
Median hourly $29.51
10th percentile $34,530
90th percentile $78,050
Employed locally 90
National median $61,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,530
    25th
    $47,470
    50th (median)
    $61,380
    75th
    $61,380
    90th
    $78,050

    Laredo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,506 2023 • Census ACS
    Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 98% Median Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 2% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Chico, CA $132,530
    Green Bay, WI $104,190
    Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC $102,380
    El Centro, CA $100,010
    Hanford-Corcoran, CA $99,530
    Lebanon, PA $99,520

    Nearby metros — Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    College Station-Bryan, TX $80,380
    Corpus Christi, TX $76,040
    Victoria, TX $73,900
    Amarillo, TX $72,790
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $70,570
    Tyler, TX $70,190

    Related occupations in Laredo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $60,980
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $29,810
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,360
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $29,610
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,100
    Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $23,950

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Laredo?

    The median hourly wage for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary in Laredo, TX is $29.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.23 or more per hour.

    Is Laredo above or below average for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Laredo, TX is 0.2% below the national median of $61,490. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary in Laredo?

    Entry-level Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $34,530 per year in Laredo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,470.