DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$70,040
vs National
+7%
National: $65,453BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$75,556
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$70,040
+7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$65,453
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in Houston, TX earns $70,040 in nominal terms, which is 7% above the national average of $65,453. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $75,556 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 | $74,363 | 8 |
| University of St. Thomas | $59,943 | 3 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON | $58,191 | 3 |
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How much does a Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary make in Houston, TX?
The median Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Houston, TX is $70,040 based on 7 DOL filings.
Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in Houston, TX earns 7% more than the national median of $65,453, or $75,556 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.