DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$50,136
vs National
+6.4%
National: $47,142BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$54,084
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$50,136
+6.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$47,142
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Houston, TX earns $50,136 in nominal terms, which is 6.4% above the national average of $47,142. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $54,084 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BSA Resource Solutions, LLC | $72,120 | 3 |
| BRITISH SCHOOL OF AMERICA, LLC | $63,764 | 2 |
| THE AWTY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL | $61,652 | 7 |
| KIPP Texas, Inc. | $56,651 | 4 |
| THE KINKAID SCHOOL | $55,000 | 1 |
| SHIPRA ENTERPRISES INC.DBA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF D | $54,340 | 3 |
| STARS RISING LLC | $54,233 | 1 |
| SAI NALANDA INC. | $54,233 | 5 |
| HOPE EDUCATIONAL DISTRICT, INC | $54,000 | 2 |
| AMIGOS POR VIDA | $53,378 | 1 |
| SPRING BRANCH ISD | $52,850 | 5 |
| FORT BEND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT | $52,519 | 97 |
| ALIEF INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT | $52,000 | 305 |
| HOPE ACADEMY | $51,600 | 2 |
| TWO DIMENSIONS PREPARATORY ACADEMY | $51,500 | 3 |
| Houston Independent School District | $51,500 | 409 |
| Humble Independent School District | $50,900 | 8 |
| AMIGOS POR VIDA, FRIENDS FOR LIFE HOUSING AND EDUC | $50,770 | 3 |
| Ser-Ninos Inc. | $50,690 | 4 |
| GALENA PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT | $50,075 | 16 |
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How much does a Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education make in Houston, TX?
The median Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Houston, TX is $50,136 based on 686 DOL filings.
Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education?
A Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Houston, TX earns 6.4% more than the national median of $47,142, or $54,084 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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