DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$35,992
vs National
-22.6%
National: $46,530BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$38,826
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$35,992
-22.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$46,530
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Health Education Specialists in Houston, TX earns $35,992 in nominal terms, which is 22.6% below the national average of $46,530. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $38,826 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 |
|---|---|---|
| W.M. Rice University | $61,447 | 2 |
| The University of Tennessee | $60,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS ANESTHESIA BACK PAIN CENTER MDPA | $55,120 | 3 |
| 3E INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND CONSULTING, LLC | $52,520 | 2 |
| The Methodist Hospital | $50,752 | 3 |
| ELITA, INC. | $45,000 | 1 |
| PRISTINE DENTAL INC | $42,000 | 5 |
| Dental Smiles Management PLLC | $40,000 | 3 |
| GALLERIA MRI & DIAGNOSTICS, LLC | $37,711 | 2 |
| Light and Salt Association | $36,234 | 3 |
| SALIMAH CUMBER MD PA (DBA) SALAZI MEDICAL CLINIC | $36,234 | 3 |
| CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTER | $36,234 | 1 |
| Nursing Resource home health services, Inc | $36,234 | 1 |
| LIGHT & SALT ASSOCIATION, INC. | $35,984 | 5 |
| 1 STOP HEALTH CARE SERVICES, LLC | $35,984 | 2 |
| ABACUS HOME HEALTH, INC. | $35,922 | 2 |
| TEXAS ANESTHESIA BACK PAIN CENTER MD PA | $35,776 | 1 |
| Ibn Sina Foundation | $35,610 | 6 |
| church on the rock katy. INC | $35,194 | 1 |
| A*MED COMMUNITY HOSPICE | $35,000 | 1 |
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Chief Executives · $218,805Orthodontists · $200,000Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons · $195,000Emergency Management Directors · $182,300Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · $180,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Health Education Specialists make in Houston, TX?
The median Health Education Specialists salary in Houston, TX is $35,992 based on 38 DOL filings.
Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Health Education Specialists?
A Health Education Specialists in Houston, TX earns 22.6% less than the national median of $46,530, or $38,826 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.