Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in San Antonio, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

Median annual salary $84,180 -2.4% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $60,480
90th percentile $138,500
Employed locally 150
National median $86,220

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $60,480
    25th
    $64,450
    50th (median)
    $84,180
    75th
    $138,500
    90th
    $138,500

    San Antonio economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,297 2023 • Census ACS
    Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 113% Median Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 13% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Madison, WI $174,050
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $152,150
    Lexington-Fayette, KY $138,890
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $136,670
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $134,290
    Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $132,790

    Nearby metros — Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    College Station-Bryan, TX $104,070
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $96,780
    El Paso, TX $94,700
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $81,480
    Tyler, TX $78,340
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $74,430

    Related occupations in San Antonio, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $60,220
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,430
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $24,070
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,600
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $60,270
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $30,510

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in San Antonio?

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

    Is San Antonio above or below average for Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary in San Antonio, TX is 2.4% below the national median of $86,220. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary in San Antonio?

    Entry-level Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $60,480 per year in San Antonio, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,450.