Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Abilene
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,690 a year or less, while the top 10% make $122,510 or more. The middle half of computer science teachers, postsecondary in Abilene earn between $50,690 and $79,730.
- $51K10th
- $51K25th
- $51KMedian
- $80K75th
- $123K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $69,210 | $5,768 | — |
| Median | $50,760 | $4,230 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $50,690 | $4,224 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $79,730 | $6,644 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Abilene vs. Texas and the U.S.
Computer science teachers, postsecondary in Abilene earn 32% less than the Texas average ($101,440) and 34% less than the U.S. average ($104,420). At the median the gap is -48% against the U.S. median of $96,980.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene | $69,210 | $50,760 | $50,690 | $122,510 | 40 |
| Texas | $101,440 | $97,480 | $47,960 | $161,040 | 3,540 |
| United States | $104,420 | $96,980 | $49,460 | $170,200 | 35,480 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Abilene
On the average salary of $69,210, a single filer in Abilene takes home about $57,519 a year, or $4,793 a month and $2,212 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Abilene a good place for computer science teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Abilene area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $69,210 buys what about $76,590 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Abilene ($44,340). A typical home costs $217,009, or 3.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Texas cities
Abilene ranks 11th of 12 Texas metro areas for this job; McAllen pays the most ($125,380).
- McAllen$125,380
- Austin$115,000
- College Station$112,880
- Dallas$106,460
- Houston$105,400
- Lubbock$100,730
- San Antonio$90,050
- Killeen$86,870
- Tyler$85,260
- Abilene$69,210
All Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Texas
Highest-paying cities for computer science teachers, postsecondary
Santa Maria, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($176,910).
- Santa Maria, CA$176,910
- Lawrence, KS$165,100
- San Diego, CA$164,860
- Amherst, MA$154,280
- Riverside, CA$150,680
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Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Abilene: questions
What is the entry-level computer science teachers, postsecondary salary in Abilene?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,690 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,690, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer science teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Abilene?
About $57,519 a year ($4,793 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $69,210. Texas has no state income tax.
Do computer science teachers, postsecondary earn more in Abilene than elsewhere?
The average here is 34% less than the U.S. average for this job ($104,420).
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 25-1021; area Abilene, TX (10180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
- 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 2.11, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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