Secondary School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,190
25th Percentile Wage
$54,400
50th Percentile Wage
$59,580
75th Percentile Wage
$64,800
90th Percentile Wage
$75,930

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 $75,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,190.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$59,580
2.22% 6.09%
2016
$58,260
3.35% -
2015
$56,310
1.10% -
2014
$55,690
1.67% -
2013
$54,760
-2.17% -
2012
$55,950
- -

Table 2. Compare Secondary School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,580 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Fort Worth-Arlington is 7.1 percent (7.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Amarillo and 15.3 percent (15.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Angelo.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Amarillo
$64,130
Midland
$62,920
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$62,530
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$62,400
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$61,920
Odessa
$61,840
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$61,610
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$60,880
Sherman-Denison
$60,870
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$60,070
Abilene
$59,820
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$59,790
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$59,730
Laredo
$59,620
Fort Worth-Arlington
$59,580
Victoria
$59,420
El Paso
$59,380
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$59,100
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$58,850
Corpus Christi
$58,760
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$58,740
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$58,480
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$58,180
Texarkana-Texarkana
$57,600
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$57,570
Waco
$57,470
Longview
$57,360
Tyler
$56,810
Wichita Falls
$56,570
Brownsville-Harlingen
$55,500
College Station-Bryan
$50,660
Lubbock
$50,560
San Angelo
$50,460