Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Texas
$128,830avg. a year
Annual salary · 4,080 employed
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary in Texas earn an average of $128,830 a year. That is $4,310 (3%) more than the U.S. average of $124,520. The best-paying metro area is Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX at $146,460.
$123,280Median pay
$128,830Average yearly
+9%Avg. pay since 2020
#9Of 47 states + D.C.
Top-paying Texas metro areas
Average pay for engineering teachers, postsecondary by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.
1630 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$146,460
a year
21,160 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$136,060
a year
3600 jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$130,500
a year
490 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$127,510
a year
5570 jobs
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$122,380
a year
6230 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$119,640
a year
750 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$109,180
a year
8170 jobs
El Paso, TX
$104,130
a year
930 jobs
Laredo, TX
$95,000
a year
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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Texas, charted
Pay over time
Texas, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Texas engineering teachers, postsecondary work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Texas vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $124,520 | – |
| Texas | $128,830 | – |
| Louisiana | $122,940 | – |
| Arkansas | $115,910 | – |
| New Mexico | $108,260 | – |
| Oklahoma | $98,660 | – |
Related jobs in Texas
Average pay, Texas, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do engineering teachers, postsecondary make in Texas?
The average is $128,830 a year, and the median is $123,280. That is $4,310 (3%) more than the U.S. average of $124,520.
Where in Texas do they earn the most?
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX ($146,460), followed by College Station-Bryan, TX ($136,060). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Laredo, TX ($95,000).
How does Texas rank?
Texas ranks #9 of 48 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 25-1032. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national engineering teachers, postsecondary page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.