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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Elementary School Teacher Salary in Texas
Median Annual in Texas
$63,998/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$30.77/hr
▬ 0% about even with U.S. median
groups Employed in TX
116,362
public U.S. Median
$63,680
trending_up National Outlook
+1%
Elementary School Teacher pay in Texas, explained
Elementary school teachers in Texas earn a median of $63,998 per year ($30.77 per hour), in line with the national median of $63,680. Entry-level workers earn around $42,239, while the most experienced elementary school teachers reach about $93,437. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Texas.
Elementary School Teacher in Texas: FAQ
How much do elementary school teachers make in Texas?
Elementary school teachers in Texas earn a median of $63,998 per year ($30.77 per hour), compared with $63,680 nationally.
Does Texas pay elementary school teachers well?
At $63,998, Texas pays about the same as the national median for elementary school teachers. An estimated 116,362 work in the state.