Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in El Paso, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • El Paso, TX

Median annual salary $60,420 -5.5% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $58,240
90th percentile $72,980
Employed locally 460
National median $63,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $58,240
    25th
    $60,420
    50th (median)
    $60,420
    75th
    $63,830
    90th
    $72,980

    El Paso economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,800 2023 • Census ACS
    Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary vs area income 103% Median Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary is 3% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $127,680
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $117,500
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $105,610
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $103,180
    Fresno, CA $102,240
    Modesto, CA $101,970

    Nearby metros — Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Midland, TX $75,350
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $66,390
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $65,540
    Victoria, TX $63,550
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $62,490
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $62,380

    Related occupations in El Paso, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,000
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $62,810
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $26,550
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,480
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $61,820
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $27,460

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School make per hour in El Paso?

    The median hourly wage for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School in El Paso, TX is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is El Paso above or below average for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries?

    The median Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in El Paso, TX is 5.5% below the national median of $63,910. 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, Secondary School in El Paso?

    Entry-level Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School (10th percentile) earn around $58,240 per year in El Paso, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,420.