Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Brownsville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $73,430 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Brownsville earn between $35,740 and $73,430.
- $25K10th
- $36K25th
- $73KMedian
- $73K75th
- $73K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $57,330 | $4,778 | $27.56 |
| Median | $73,430 | $6,119 | $35.30 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,740 | $2,978 | $17.18 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $73,430 | $6,119 | $35.30 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Brownsville vs. Texas and the U.S.
Self-enrichment teachers in Brownsville earn 32% more than the Texas average ($43,470) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is +57% against the U.S. median of $46,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsville | $57,330 | $73,430 | $25,180 | $73,430 | 210 |
| Texas | $43,470 | $36,140 | $24,020 | $71,610 | 16,680 |
| United States | $54,740 | $46,800 | $30,050 | $92,840 | 332,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Brownsville
On the average salary of $57,330, a single filer in Brownsville takes home about $48,245 a year, or $4,020 a month and $1,856 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 Brownsville a good place for self-enrichment teachers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Brownsville area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 86.0), so the average $57,330 buys what about $66,682 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Brownsville ($36,490). A typical home costs $207,150, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Texas cities
Brownsville ranks 1st of 22 Texas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers
El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).
- El Centro, CA$91,220
- New York, NY$71,540
- Lake Charles, LA$71,070
- San Francisco, CA$70,890
- San Jose, CA$70,860
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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Brownsville: questions
How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Brownsville?
$27.56 an hour on average, and $35.30 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Brownsville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,740, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Brownsville?
About $48,245 a year ($4,020 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,330. Texas has no state income tax.
Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Brownsville than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).
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 25-3021; area Brownsville-Harlingen, TX (15180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 20.5%.
- 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 0.61, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.61).
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