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Teacher Jobs in Texas

New teachers in Texas make $38,091 during their first year of employment. Teacher salary increases at a steady rate over the first few years as teachers gain years of experience and additional professional certifications. Texas is actively recruiting teachers to fill shortages in necessary subjects like languages, STEM subjects, and special education from kindergarten to grade 12. Teachers are encouraged to apply to more populous districts like Houston Independent School District, Dallas Independent School District, and Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District in order to speed the hiring process.

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Texas Teacher Salary & Employment

Total Employed

141,420

Salary Range

$55,880 - $72,570

Elementary school teachers have a salary range between $55,880 to $72,570 a year in Texas. There are around ninety thousand employed elementary school teachers. Read about what it takes to become an elementary school teacher.

Elementary School Teachers
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
9,950 $62,830
900 $52,260
890 $55,080
860 $58,820
850 $57,280
710 $51,610
640 $60,740
610 $50,230
5,070 $60,030
4,030 $56,050

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Elementary School Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2021)

Total Employed

4,490

Salary Range

$59,970 - $129,720

English teachers have a salary range between $59,970 to $129,720 a year in Texas, with over 4,490 employed in the state. See details on how to become an english teacher.

English Language and Literature Teachers (College Professor)
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
930 $81,470
450 $97,000
310 $95,440
30 $85,900
140 $104,740
130 $93,800
1,000 $85,810

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for English Language and Literature Teachers (College Professor) (SOC Code: 25-1123)

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Total Employed

105,890

Salary Range

$56,600 - $76,970

As a high school teacher in Texas you can expect to make between $56,600 - $76,970. There are around ninety thousand employed high school teachers. Take the next step and learn to how to become a high school teacher.

High School Teachers
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
970 $54,940
950 $62,440
910 $60,590
8,920 $61,580
850 $56,440
790 $54,020
7,010 $62,730
630 $56,080
620 $56,070
610 $60,990

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for High School Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2031)

Learn how to become a history teacher.

Total Employed

2,060

Salary Range

$60,100 - $133,090

In Texas, a history teacher's salary may range from $60,100 to $133,090. There are around two thousand employed history teachers. Get more information about becoming a history teacher.

History Teachers (College Professor)
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
70 $101,770
50 $93,530
470 $86,620
460 $86,090
200 $107,020
140 $90,190

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for History Teachers (College Professor) (SOC Code: 25-1125)

Total Employed

14,150

Salary Range

$54,130 - $72,810

Kindergarten teachers in Texas, can earn between $54,130 to $72,810 a year. There are around fourteen thousand employed kindergarten teachers. Read about what it takes to become a kindergarten teacher.

Kindergarten Teachers
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
90 $53,510
70 $51,210
70 $47,980
600 $56,440
60 $47,360
60 $52,180
50 $50,090
400 $56,340
40 $51,050
40 $49,940

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Kindergarten Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2012)

Math teacher requirements vary by state

Total Employed

332,340

Salary Range

$54,130 - $133,260

As a math teacher in Texas you can expect to make between $54,130 - $133,260. Texas is home to about ninety thousand math teachers. See our guide on how to become a math teacher.

Mathematical Science Teachers (College Professor)
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
950 $86,940
900 $87,560
40 $73,480
40 $76,080
40 $58,450
380 $99,370
330 $88,280
140 $110,650
120 $94,990
100 $87,680

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Mathematical Science Teachers (College Professor) (SOC Code: 25-1022)

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Total Employed

11,000

Salary Range

$29,610 - $95,270

P.e. teachers have a salary range between $29,610 to $95,270 a year in Texas. Texas is home to about eleven thousand p.e. teachers. See our guide on how to become a p.e. teacher.

Coaches and Scouts
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
950 $78,420
820 $49,810
80 $43,620
60 $53,120
60 $44,710
60 $54,540
60 $55,210
60 $36,350
50 $74,970
40 $41,740

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Coaches and Scouts (SOC Code: 27-2022)

Total Employed

35,080

Salary Range

$28,320 - $63,070

In Texas, a preschool teacher's salary may range from $28,320 to $63,070, with over 35,080 employed in the state. See details on how to become a preschool teacher.

Preschool Teachers
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
9,670 $38,910
9,610 $38,760
90 $35,420
890 $44,960
640 $34,140
50 $35,060
450 $41,410
400 $36,150
390 $40,840
380 $39,470

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Preschool Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2011)

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Total Employed

36,150

Salary Range

$37,110 - $123,690

As a school administrator in Texas you can expect to make between $37,110 - $123,690. Texas is home to about thirty six thousand school administrators. Take the next step and learn to how to become a school administrator.

Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
90 $52,420
90 $42,390
80 $51,460
60 $46,440
60 $45,900
50 $44,140
40 $48,860
40 $50,670
40 $51,010
370 $53,850

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program (SOC Code: 11-9031)

Education Administrators, Elementary, Middle, and High School
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
8,770 $93,170
850 $84,360
7,350 $94,980
620 $82,620
510 $84,310
480 $82,170
460 $86,450
380 $84,040
360 $83,950
350 $81,160

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Education Administrators, Elementary, Middle, and High School (SOC Code: 11-9032)

Total Employed

29,950

Salary Range

$47,340 - $80,720

School counselors in Texas, can earn between $47,340 to $80,720 a year, with over 29,950 employed in the state. See our guide on how to become a school counselor.

Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
930 $63,890
7,750 $61,900
770 $57,770
70 $54,900
6,730 $63,540
630 $46,760
520 -
510 $58,670
490 $48,840
450 $60,060

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors (SOC Code: 21-1012)

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Total Employed

16,300

Salary Range

$57,080 - $74,950

In Texas, a special education teacher's salary may range from $57,080 to $74,950. Texas is home to about sixteen thousand special education teachers. Interested in becoming a special education teacher?

Special Education Teachers (Preschool)
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
30 $66,380

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Special Education Teachers (Preschool) (SOC Code: 25-2051)

Special Education Teachers (Kindergarten and Elementary School)
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
90 $65,540
90 $63,730
80 $51,230
70 $50,170
60 $57,520
60 $50,720
60 $53,020
540 $59,610
530 $57,010
50 $50,240

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Special Education Teachers (Kindergarten and Elementary School) (SOC Code: 25-2052)

Largest School Districts in Texas

School District Schools Teachers
Houston Independent School District 288 11,337
Dallas Independent School District 238 9,830
Houston Independent School District 86 6,675
Northside Independent School District 120 6,462
Austin Independent School District 133 5,899
Fort Worth Independent School District 148 5,218
Katy Independent School District 64 4,304
North East Independent School District 78 4,258
Fort Bend Independent School District 75 4,130
El Paso Independent School District 106 4,121
Arlington Independent School District 78 4,113
Houston Independent School District 82 4,036
Plano Independent School District 85 3,825
Lewisville Independent School District 72 3,705
Garland Independent School District 74 3,647
Pasadena Independent School District 70 3,540
San Antonio Independent School District 99 3,329
Conroe Independent School District 57 3,311
The Brownsville Independent School District 61 3,157
Alief Independent School District 46 3,135
Klein Independent School District 49 3,127
Round Rock Independent School District 63 3,120
Frisco Independent School District 62 3,052
Ysleta Independent School District 63 2,933
Killeen Independent School District 56 2,754
Mesquite Independent School District 48 2,529
United Independent School District 41 2,523
Clear Creek Independent School District 47 2,504
Richardson Independent School District 58 2,497
Humble Independent School District 44 2,450
Socorro Independent School District 48 2,383
Spring Independent School District 41 2,360
Irving Independent School District 40 2,351
Leander Independent School District 41 2,301
Corpus Christi Independent School District 60 2,275
Amarillo Independent School District 54 2,271
Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District 45 2,229
Spring Branch Independent School District 53 2,122
Mansfield Independent School District 43 2,105
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District 49 2,048
Keller Independent School District 40 2,033
Lubbock Independent School District 57 1,961
La Joya Independent School District 38 1,953
Denton Independent School District 40 1,898
Ector County Independent School District 39 1,762
Grand Prairie Independent School District 42 1,756
Mckinney Independent School District 33 1,649
Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District 41 1,639
Mcallen Independent School District 34 1,633
Pflugerville Independent School District 30 1,618

Data obtained from the Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey 2014

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