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Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary average salary by city in Texas
- College Station$141,490
- Houston$100,150
- Dallas$97,840
- Austin$92,300
- El Paso$88,440
- San Antonio$86,560
- Tyler$75,070
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Station | $141,490 | $116,090 | $78,420 | $107,974 | 91 |
| Houston | $100,150 | $99,650 | $77,190 | $79,286 | 99 |
| Dallas | $97,840 | $82,490 | $65,320 | $77,660 | 103 |
| Austin | $92,300 | $76,250 | $58,730 | $73,763 | 98 |
| El Paso | $88,440 | $83,000 | $59,050 | $71,048 | 90 |
| San Antonio | $86,560 | $77,400 | $62,200 | $69,725 | 95 |
| Tyler | $75,070 | $78,340 | $61,630 | $61,642 | 92 |
*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 25-1052.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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