Education Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Laredo, TX

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

Median annual salary $82,390 +14.3% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $31,630
90th percentile $128,780
Employed locally 30
National median $72,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,630
    25th
    $50,040
    50th (median)
    $82,390
    75th
    $108,030
    90th
    $128,780

    Laredo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,506 2023 • Census ACS
    Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 132% Median Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 32% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Education Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $127,090
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $104,270
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $103,310
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $103,290
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $103,170
    Ann Arbor, MI $101,840

    Nearby metros — Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    College Station-Bryan, TX $79,270
    Amarillo, TX $77,400
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $76,880
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $76,330
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $76,110
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $75,730

    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
    Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $61,870

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

    The median Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Laredo, TX is 14.3% above the national median of $72,090. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

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

    Entry-level Education Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $31,630 per year in Laredo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,040.