Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Dallas, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Median annual salary $93,260 +6.3% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $52,070
90th percentile $178,180
Employed locally 90
National median $87,710

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,070
    25th
    $59,580
    50th (median)
    $93,260
    75th
    $125,410
    90th
    $178,180

    Dallas economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,155 2023 • Census ACS
    Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 107% Median Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 7% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $129,610
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $122,330
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $116,800
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $110,760
    Kentucky $109,970
    Montana $109,760

    Nearby metros — Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $90,430
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $74,840

    Related occupations in Dallas, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,700
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$64,180
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$28,610
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$64,230
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$31,490
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$61,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Dallas?

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

    Is Dallas above or below average for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Dallas, TX is 6.3% above the national median of $87,710. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Dallas?

    Entry-level Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $52,070 per year in Dallas, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,580.