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Postsecondary Psychology Teacher Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary psychology teachers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary psychology teachers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,650
25th Percentile Wage
$64,090
50th Percentile Wage
$85,290
75th Percentile Wage
$114,970
90th Percentile Wage
$136,910

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary psychology teachers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $136,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $85,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,650.

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
$85,290
6.65% 28.96%
2021
$79,620
9.13% -
2020
$72,350
8.28% -
2019
$66,360
-6.59% -
2018
$70,730
11.07% -
2017
$62,900
1.03% -
2016
$62,250
9.41% -
2015
$56,390
-17.50% -
2014
$66,260
0.32% -
2013
$66,050
8.27% -
2012
$60,590
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Psychology Teacher Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $85,290 in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary psychology teachers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary psychology teachers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 16.6 percent (16.6%) lower than that in the highest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission and 45.6 percent (45.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Beaumont-Port Arthur.

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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas.