Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Eastern Region of Texas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $59,810 -7.4% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $47,440
90th percentile $74,880
Employed locally 1,520
National median $64,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,440
    25th
    $50,300
    50th (median)
    $59,810
    75th
    $63,500
    90th
    $74,880

    Top-paying metros for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $106,970
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $105,630
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $105,400
    Kingston, NY $104,720
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $103,640
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $103,640

    Related occupations in Eastern Region of Texas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$25,520
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$56,410
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$56,990
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$58,090
    Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$60,010
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$21,850

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education make per hour in Eastern Region of Texas?

    The median hourly wage for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Eastern Region of Texas is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Region of Texas above or below average for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salaries?

    The median Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Eastern Region of Texas is 7.4% below the national median of $64,580. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Eastern Region of Texas?

    Entry-level Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education (10th percentile) earn around $47,440 per year in Eastern Region of Texas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,300.