Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Texas
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary in Texas earn a median salary of $96,754 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, +17.2% vs the national median of $82,540. An estimated 760 sociology teachers, postsecondary are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $79,920 to $124,020 depending on location.
$96,754
Avg median salary in Texas
$124,020
Highest paying metro
$79,920
Lowest paying metro
760
Employed in Texas
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Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin, TX | $124,020 | $72,420 | $127,680 | 120 |
| College Station, TX | $118,520 | $81,620 | $146,640 | 40 |
| San Antonio, TX | $95,830 | $79,610 | $129,800 | 100 |
| Houston, TX | $91,480 | $74,350 | $102,280 | 160 |
| Dallas, TX | $85,200 | $74,750 | $108,830 | 250 |
| Lubbock, TX | $82,310 | $60,530 | $100,590 | 60 |
| El Paso, TX | $79,920 | $59,770 | $139,630 | 30 |