DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$36,000
vs National
-41.1%
National: $61,145BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$38,835
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$36,000
-41.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$61,145
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Education Teachers, Postsecondary in Houston, TX earns $36,000 in nominal terms, which is 41.1% below the national average of $61,145. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $38,835 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Houston, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| University of Houston System | $59,000 | 2 |
| University of St. Thomas | $55,000 | 1 |
| North American University | $47,600 | 4 |
| TEXAS GULF FOUNDATION | $31,000 | 1 |
| COLOQUIA LANGUAGE ARTS, LLP | $30,950 | 2 |
| HOUSTON GATEWAY ACADEMY | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Education Teachers, Postsecondary make in Houston, TX?
The median Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Houston, TX is $36,000 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Education Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Education Teachers, Postsecondary in Houston, TX earns 41.1% less than the national median of $61,145, or $38,835 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.