Postsecondary Nursing Instructor and Teacher Salary in Amarillo, Texas

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Amarillo, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Amarillo 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 Nursing Instructors and Teachers in Amarillo, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,170
25th Percentile Wage
$48,950
50th Percentile Wage
$61,560
75th Percentile Wage
$61,560
90th Percentile Wage
$77,320

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Amarillo, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,170.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$61,560
8.69% 8.17%
2020
$56,210
0.05% -
2019
$56,180
-1.55% -
2018
$57,050
-1.00% -
2017
$57,620
1.89% -
2016
$56,530
-3.40% -
2015
$58,450
3.28% -
2012
$56,530
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Nursing Instructor and Teacher Salary in Amarillo with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,560 in Amarillo is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Amarillo is 24.2 percent (24.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown and 8.0 percent (8.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fort Worth-Arlington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$81,250
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$81,000
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$79,470
Lubbock
$79,370
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$76,500
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$74,880
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$74,640
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$73,000
El Paso
$70,190
Laredo
$65,790
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$65,480
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$65,220
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$64,120
Brownsville-Harlingen
$63,520
Odessa
$63,250
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$62,210
Amarillo
$61,560
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$61,350
Corpus Christi
$61,280
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$60,890
Tyler
$57,540
Fort Worth-Arlington
$56,620

See also: Top paying jobs in Amarillo, Texas.