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Postsecondary Psychology Teacher Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,760
25th Percentile Wage
$31,890
50th Percentile Wage
$55,010
75th Percentile Wage
$75,180
90th Percentile Wage
$116,050

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary psychology teachers in 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 $116,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,760.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary psychology teachers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$55,010
11.49% -32.05%
2016
$48,690
4.25% -
2015
$46,620
-29.77% -
2014
$60,500
-12.66% -
2013
$68,160
-6.57% -
2012
$72,640
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $55,010 in 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 Fort Worth-Arlington is 46.2 percent (46.2%) lower than that in the highest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission and 15.7 percent (15.7%) 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