DOL Median (Texas)
$62,750
vs National
-4.1%
National: $65,453BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$67,691
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$62,750
-4.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$65,453
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in Texas earns $62,750 in nominal terms, which is 4.1% below the national average of $65,453. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $67,691 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Texas
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Austin | $165,000 | 3 |
| University of Texas at Dallas | $120,000 | 5 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $95,000 | 11 |
| Southern Methodist University | $80,000 | 2 |
| Baylor University | $78,000 | 3 |
| University of Houston System | $74,363 | 8 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY | $69,500 | 6 |
| The University of Texas at El Paso | $68,680 | 8 |
| University of North Texas | $67,935 | 4 |
| Texas Tech University | $67,085 | 11 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN A | $65,000 | 2 |
| LeTourneau University | $64,957 | 3 |
| TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY-SAN MARCOS | $63,987 | 1 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $62,000 | 6 |
| University of Texas at San Antonio | $61,746 | 2 |
| Texas State University | $61,033 | 2 |
| Prairie View A&M University | $60,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY CORPUS CHRISTI | $60,000 | 2 |
| University of St. Thomas | $59,943 | 3 |
| TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE, PART OF TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYS. | $59,769 | 1 |
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How much does a Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary make in Texas?
The median Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Texas is $62,750 based on 72 DOL filings.
Is Texas a good place to work as a Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in Texas earns 4.1% less than the national median of $65,453, or $67,691 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.