Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Amarillo, TX

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

Median annual salary $61,730 -36.2% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $38,080
90th percentile $129,950
Employed locally 30
National median $96,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,080
    25th
    $38,540
    50th (median)
    $61,730
    75th
    $72,360
    90th
    $129,950

    Amarillo economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,571 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 93% Median Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 7% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lawrence, KS $170,660
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $166,630
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $163,920
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $161,710
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $161,010
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $154,420

    Nearby metros — Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $124,350
    Lubbock, TX $110,830
    El Paso, TX $101,490
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $100,830
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $100,290
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $99,590

    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 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Amarillo?

    The median hourly wage for Computer Science 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 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Amarillo, TX is 36.2% below the national median of $96,690. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Amarillo?

    Entry-level Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $38,080 per year in Amarillo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,540.