DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$45,714
vs National
+6.1%
National: $43,067BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$49,314
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$45,714
+6.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$43,067
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Houston, TX earns $45,714 in nominal terms, which is 6.1% above the national average of $43,067. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $49,314 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 |
|---|---|---|
| FORT BEND INDPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT | $51,462 | 1 |
| Houston Independent School District | $50,153 | 10 |
| FORT BEND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT | $47,548 | 10 |
| Aldine Independent School District | $45,714 | 3 |
| KIPP, INC. | $43,900 | 3 |
| JAPANESE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HOUSTON | $42,016 | 2 |
| BAY AREA MONTESSORI HOUSE INC. | $41,995 | 1 |
| STARS RISING LLC | $37,340 | 1 |
| CLEAR LAKE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | $36,800 | 2 |
| ANJUMAN-E-HAIDERI | $36,260 | 1 |
| CONMIGO | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education make in Houston, TX?
The median Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Houston, TX is $45,714 based on 20 DOL filings.
Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education?
A Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Houston, TX earns 6.1% more than the national median of $43,067, or $49,314 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.