Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Midland, TX

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

Median annual salary $60,820 -2.4% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $33,040
90th percentile $92,010
Employed locally 380
National median $62,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,040
    25th
    $57,260
    50th (median)
    $60,820
    75th
    $89,420
    90th
    $92,010

    Midland economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,442 2023 • Census ACS
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary vs area income 65% Median Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary is 35% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $103,580
    El Centro, CA $101,960
    Visalia, CA $101,340
    Salinas, CA $101,300
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $101,170
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $100,620

    Nearby metros — Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Odessa, TX $65,350
    Wichita Falls, TX $64,750
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $63,700
    Victoria, TX $63,230
    Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $62,900
    El Paso, TX $62,810

    Related occupations in Midland, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,920
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $63,120
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $28,880
    Instructional Coordinators $77,140
    Special Education Teachers, Middle School $59,700
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $35,100

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education make per hour in Midland?

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

    Is Midland above or below average for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salaries?

    The median Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Midland, TX is 2.4% below the national median of $62,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Midland?

    Entry-level Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education (10th percentile) earn around $33,040 per year in Midland, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,260.