Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,340 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,000 or more. The middle half of career/technical education teachers, middle school in Dallas earn between $63,440 and $73,080.
- $61K10th
- $63K25th
- $65KMedian
- $73K75th
- $75K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $66,910 | $5,576 | — |
| Median | $65,310 | $5,442 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $63,440 | $5,287 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $73,080 | $6,090 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Career/technical education teachers, middle school in Dallas earn 5% more than the Texas average ($63,960) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($71,590). At the median the gap is +0% against the U.S. median of $65,030.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $66,910 | $65,310 | $61,340 | $75,000 | 1,250 |
| Texas | $63,960 | $63,330 | $51,840 | $74,970 | 5,230 |
| United States | $71,590 | $65,030 | $49,200 | $101,890 | 16,870 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary after taxes in Dallas
On the average salary of $66,910, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $55,901 a year, or $4,658 a month and $2,150 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Dallas a good place for career/technical education teachers, middle school? 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 $66,910 buys what about $64,904 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary in other Texas cities
Dallas ranks 3rd of 18 Texas metro areas for this job; Houston pays the most ($67,970).
- Houston$67,970
- El Paso$67,410
- Dallas$66,910
- Killeen$63,750
- Lubbock$63,510
- McAllen$63,380
- Austin$63,040
- San Antonio$62,920
- Brownsville$62,510
- Tyler$62,210
All Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salaries in Texas
Highest-paying cities for career/technical education teachers, middle school
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($105,720).
- Seattle, WA$105,720
- New York, NY$103,430
- Portland, OR$102,060
- Bridgeport, CT$100,630
- Cincinnati, OH$98,390
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary by city
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Dallas: questions
What is the entry-level career/technical education teachers, middle school salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,340 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,440, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the career/technical education teachers, middle school take-home pay in Dallas?
About $55,901 a year ($4,658 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $66,910. Texas has no state income tax.
Do career/technical education teachers, middle school earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($71,590).
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 25-2023; area Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.3%.
- 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 2.84, this job is 2.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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