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Postsecondary Education Teacher Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education teachers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary education teachers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary Education Teachers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,790
25th Percentile Wage
$59,850
50th Percentile Wage
$80,380
75th Percentile Wage
$104,520
90th Percentile Wage
$132,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education teachers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $132,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,790.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$80,380
3.81% 16.84%
2021
$77,320
-3.14% -
2020
$79,750
1.23% -
2019
$78,770
-3.06% -
2018
$81,180
20.26% -
2017
$64,730
3.66% -
2016
$62,360
5.36% -
2015
$59,020
-11.57% -
2014
$65,850
-1.70% -
2013
$66,970
0.19% -
2012
$66,840
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Education Teacher Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $80,380, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is the second highest paying city for postsecondary education teachers in state of Texas, following the highest paying city College Station-Bryan (median annual salary of $92,170). Compared with College Station-Bryan, the median annual salary of postsecondary education teachers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 12.8 percent (12.8%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
College Station-Bryan
$92,170
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$80,380
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$79,600
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$78,140
Laredo
$76,740
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$76,450
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$74,830
Lubbock
$74,700
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$73,910
El Paso
$73,050
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$70,040
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$69,110
Fort Worth-Arlington
$64,500
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$64,160
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$63,730
Brownsville-Harlingen
$62,310
Amarillo
$61,020
Waco
$56,660
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$56,640
Abilene
$54,360
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$45,770
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$40,900
Tyler
$38,250

See also: Top paying jobs in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas.