DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$46,050
vs National
-1.2%
National: $46,600BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$49,676
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$46,050
-1.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$46,600
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Houston, TX earns $46,050 in nominal terms, which is 1.2% below the national average of $46,600. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $49,676 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 | $61,813 | 5 |
| Ser-Ninos Inc. | $60,077 | 1 |
| SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH | $57,725 | 6 |
| THE AWTY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL | $57,580 | 11 |
| STARS RISING LLC | $56,062 | 2 |
| KIPP Texas, Inc. | $55,805 | 13 |
| XAVIER EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY | $55,000 | 1 |
| THE EMERY WEINER CENTER FOR JEWISH EDUCATION | $54,345 | 1 |
| GALENA PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT | $54,225 | 8 |
| SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - EXCELLENCE | $53,650 | 1 |
| SOUTH BY SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, INC. | $53,650 | 6 |
| America Can | $53,298 | 71 |
| Viking Holding Company LLC | $53,146 | 3 |
| Harmony Public Schools | $53,000 | 99 |
| SPRING BRANCH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT | $52,718 | 1 |
| STRAKE JESUIT COLLEGE PREPARATORY | $52,621 | 4 |
| Houston Independent School District | $52,530 | 163 |
| THE LEARNING INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | $52,000 | 1 |
| TEJANO CENTER FOR COMMUNITY CONCERNS | $51,388 | 6 |
| KIPP, INC. | $51,317 | 12 |
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How much does a Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education make in Houston, TX?
The median Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Houston, TX is $46,050 based on 388 DOL filings.
Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education?
A Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Houston, TX earns 1.2% less than the national median of $46,600, or $49,676 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.