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

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary psychology teachers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary psychology 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 Psychology Teachers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$58,500
25th Percentile Wage
$64,810
50th Percentile Wage
$99,050
75th Percentile Wage
$129,580
90th Percentile Wage
$170,390

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary psychology 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 $170,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $99,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,500.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$99,050
20.21% 18.83%
2021
$79,030
-20.76% -
2020
$95,440
1.02% -
2019
$94,470
-2.60% -
2018
$96,930
16.30% -
2017
$81,130
0.90% -
2016
$80,400
28.88% -
2015
$57,180
-2.17% -
2014
$58,420
-0.14% -
2013
$58,500
-37.44% -
2012
$80,400
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $99,050, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is the second highest paying city for postsecondary psychology teachers in state of Texas, following the highest paying city McAllen-Edinburg-Mission (median annual salary of $102,240). Compared with McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, the median annual salary of postsecondary psychology teachers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 3.1 percent (3.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$102,240
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$99,050
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$98,730
College Station-Bryan
$98,670
El Paso
$96,760
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$85,290
Lubbock
$84,490
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$83,860
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$83,310
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$81,450
Laredo
$68,680
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$67,680
Waco
$67,220
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$63,780
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$62,610
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$62,460
Abilene
$62,090
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$59,420
Amarillo
$58,800
Fort Worth-Arlington
$55,010
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$46,380

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