Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Texas
$159,640avg. a year
Annual salary · 18,960 employed
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary in Texas earn an average of $159,640 a year. That is $12,070 (8%) more than the U.S. average of $147,570. The best-paying metro area is Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX at $186,400.
$108,150Median pay
$159,640Average yearly
+17%Avg. pay since 2020
#12Of 49 states + D.C.
Top-paying Texas metro areas
Average pay for health specialties teachers, postsecondary by metro area. Swipe to see all 17.
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Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$186,400
a year
21,210 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$179,150
a year
3750 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$171,240
a year
42,840 jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$139,780
a year
5220 jobs
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
$139,070
a year
61,120 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$137,010
a year
7310 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$128,560
a year
890 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$95,540
a year
9160 jobs
Corpus Christi, TX
$93,770
a year
1050 jobs
Abilene, TX
$93,070
a year
11140 jobs
Lubbock, TX
$86,630
a year
1260 jobs
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
$85,830
a year
1390 jobs
Odessa, TX
$85,180
a year
14150 jobs
Killeen-Temple, TX
$84,380
a year
15450 jobs
Tyler, TX
$83,340
a year
16280 jobs
El Paso, TX
$77,010
a year
1730 jobs
Victoria, TX
$49,210
a year
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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Texas, charted
Pay over time
Texas, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Texas health specialties 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 | $147,570 | – |
| Texas | $159,640 | – |
| Arkansas | $205,560 | – |
| New Mexico | $183,680 | – |
| Louisiana | $138,400 | – |
| Oklahoma | $101,650 | – |
Related jobs in Texas
Average pay, Texas, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do health specialties teachers, postsecondary make in Texas?
The average is $159,640 a year, and the median is $108,150. That is $12,070 (8%) more than the U.S. average of $147,570.
Where in Texas do they earn the most?
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX ($186,400), followed by Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX ($179,150). The lowest average among 17 metro areas with data is Victoria, TX ($49,210).
How does Texas rank?
Texas ranks #12 of 50 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 25-1071. 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 health specialties 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.