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Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors average salary by city in Texas
- Houston$63,700
- Austin$56,610
- Corpus Christi$53,330
- Laredo$51,360
- Lubbock$50,510
- San Antonio$49,800
- Dallas$49,220
- El Paso$49,090
- Killeen$47,210
- McAllen$36,680
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | $63,700 | $62,340 | $48,350 | $53,363 | 99 |
| Austin | $56,610 | $61,760 | $45,850 | $47,666 | 98 |
| Corpus Christi | $53,330 | $51,790 | $51,790 | $45,031 | 93 |
| Laredo | $51,360 | $49,550 | $49,550 | $43,448 | 87 |
| Lubbock | $50,510 | $52,000 | $52,000 | $42,765 | 91 |
| San Antonio | $49,800 | $49,010 | $44,870 | $42,194 | 95 |
| Dallas | $49,220 | $45,330 | $39,690 | $41,728 | 103 |
| El Paso | $49,090 | $46,850 | $39,820 | $41,624 | 90 |
| Killeen | $47,210 | $49,700 | $41,050 | $40,113 | 91 |
| McAllen | $36,680 | $35,670 | $30,750 | $31,652 | 86 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Texas has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-3011.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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