Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Austin, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Median annual salary $100,830 +4.3% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $48,740
90th percentile $195,620
Employed locally 320
National median $96,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,740
    25th
    $73,780
    50th (median)
    $100,830
    75th
    $132,440
    90th
    $195,620

    Austin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,638 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 103% Median Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 3% above 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
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $100,290
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $99,590
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $98,820

    Related occupations in Austin, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $59,590
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $30,380
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,820
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,250
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $59,170
    Instructional Coordinators $74,810

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Austin?

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

    Is Austin above or below average for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Austin, TX is 4.3% above 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 Austin?

    Entry-level Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $48,740 per year in Austin, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $73,780.