DOL Median (Texas)
$52,520
vs National
-11.4%
National: $59,279BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$56,656
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$52,520
-11.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$59,279
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary in Texas earns $52,520 in nominal terms, which is 11.4% below the national average of $59,279. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $56,656 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Texas
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Methodist University | $131,998 | 8 |
| University of Texas at Dallas | $124,668 | 1 |
| MATTHEW LOUDERMILK | $83,200 | 1 |
| The University of Texas at El Paso | $71,667 | 4 |
| COLCAN HOLDINGS LLC | $68,640 | 5 |
| University of the Incarnate Word | $67,148 | 4 |
| Cinco Ranch Conservatory of Music LLC | $66,560 | 4 |
| CYFAIR MUSIC AND ARTS, INC. | $65,312 | 1 |
| The University of Texas at Austin | $65,000 | 11 |
| Texas Christian University | $65,000 | 2 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $65,000 | 2 |
| CONREZ HOLDINGS INC. | $64,480 | 2 |
| HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY | $63,918 | 3 |
| Texas A&M University | $61,002 | 10 |
| University of North Texas | $60,000 | 15 |
| University of Houston System | $60,000 | 6 |
| Stephen F Austin State University | $60,000 | 1 |
| The University of Texas of the Permian Basin | $58,611 | 1 |
| ARMSTRONG COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL | $56,160 | 1 |
| West Texas A&M University | $55,900 | 8 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
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How much does a Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary make in Texas?
The median Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Texas is $52,520 based on 129 DOL filings.
Is Texas a good place to work as a Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary in Texas earns 11.4% less than the national median of $59,279, or $56,656 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.