Tutors Salary in Brownsville, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Brownsville-Harlingen, TX

Median annual salary $27,020 -32.6% vs national
Median hourly $12.99
10th percentile $22,520
90th percentile $32,940
Employed locally 80
National median $40,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,520
    25th
    $22,520
    50th (median)
    $27,020
    75th
    $31,280
    90th
    $32,940

    Brownsville economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $51,334 2023 • Census ACS
    Tutors salary vs area income 53% Median Tutors salary is 47% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Tutors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Casper, WY $99,590
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $79,620
    Midland, MI $76,680
    Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $72,800
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $72,500
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $64,840

    Nearby metros — Tutors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lubbock, TX $44,420
    Midland, TX $39,160
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $32,520
    Waco, TX $31,570
    Longview, TX $30,290
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $30,230

    Related occupations in Brownsville, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $30,200
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,510
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $62,900
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,710
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $59,140
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $30,840

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tutors make per hour in Brownsville?

    The median hourly wage for Tutors in Brownsville, TX is $12.99, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $16.06 or more per hour.

    Is Brownsville above or below average for Tutors salaries?

    The median Tutors salary in Brownsville, TX is 32.6% below the national median of $40,090. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Tutors in Brownsville?

    Entry-level Tutors (10th percentile) earn around $22,520 per year in Brownsville, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $22,520.