SOC 25-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro

Business Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Dallas, TX

The average salary for business teachers, postsecondary in Dallas, Texas is $109,340 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $100,610: half of the 1,870 people in this job in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($114,720).

$109,340average per year

Median $100,610Take-home ≈ $85,751

  • $41K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $101KMedian
  • $134K75th
  • $204K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

1,870people in this job
-5%vs U.S. average
#7 of 14Texas metros
103cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Business Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Dallas

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,560 a year or less, while the top 10% make $204,100 or more. The middle half of business teachers, postsecondary in Dallas earn between $61,860 and $133,720.

  • $41K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $101KMedian
  • $134K75th
  • $204K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$109,340$9,112—
Median$100,610$8,384—
Entry level (25th percentile)$61,860$5,155—
Experienced (75th percentile)$133,720$11,143—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Business Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.

Business teachers, postsecondary in Dallas earn 5% less than the Texas average ($114,720) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($114,720). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $99,080.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Dallas$109,340$100,610$40,560$204,1001,870
Texas$114,720$101,210$40,550$212,1607,710
United States$114,720$99,080$47,180$209,47082,150

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Dallas

On the average salary of $109,340, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $85,751 a year, or $7,146 a month and $3,298 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Dallas a good place for business teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $109,340 buys what about $106,063 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Texas cities

Dallas ranks 7th of 14 Texas metro areas for this job; College Station pays the most ($159,130).

All Business Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for business teachers, postsecondary

Lawrence, KS pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($203,180).

Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city

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Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Dallas: questions

What is the entry-level business teachers, postsecondary salary in Dallas?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,560 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,860, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the business teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Dallas?

About $85,751 a year ($7,146 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $109,340. Texas has no state income tax.

Do business teachers, postsecondary earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?

The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($114,720).

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 25-1011; area Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.87, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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