Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Amarillo, TX

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

Median annual salary $127,010 +19.7% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $51,180
90th percentile $127,010
Employed locally 50
National median $106,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,180
    25th
    $84,460
    50th (median)
    $127,010
    75th
    $127,010
    90th
    $127,010

    Amarillo economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,571 2023 • Census ACS
    Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 191% Median Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 91% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $152,600
    Lawrence, KS $140,470
    Knoxville, TN $136,550
    South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $136,330
    Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $136,140
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $136,020

    Nearby metros — Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $129,000
    College Station-Bryan, TX $127,540
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $127,170
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $125,340
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $123,150
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $116,730

    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 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Amarillo?

    The median hourly wage for Engineering 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 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Amarillo, TX is 19.7% above the national median of $106,120. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

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

    Entry-level Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $51,180 per year in Amarillo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $84,460.