SOC 25-3099 · Amarillo, TX metro

Teachers and Instructors, All Other Salary in Amarillo, TX

The average salary for other teachers and instructors in Amarillo, Texas is $60,090 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $42,130: half of the 40 people in this job in the Amarillo, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 20% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($75,162).

$60,090average per year

Median $42,130Take-home ≈ $50,462

  • $36K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $42KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $153K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
-20%vs U.S. metro average
#9 of 17Texas metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Teachers and Instructors, All Other pay range in Amarillo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,790 a year or less, while the top 10% make $152,900 or more. The middle half of other teachers and instructors in Amarillo earn between $36,410 and $65,170.

  • $36K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $42KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $153K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$60,090$5,008—
Median$42,130$3,511—
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,410$3,034—
Experienced (75th percentile)$65,170$5,431—

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

Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary after taxes in Amarillo

On the average salary of $60,090, a single filer in Amarillo takes home about $50,462 a year, or $4,205 a month and $1,941 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.

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Is Amarillo a good place for other teachers and instructors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Amarillo area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.8), so the average $60,090 buys what about $65,443 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Amarillo ($44,580). A typical home costs $219,904, or 3.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary in other Texas cities

Amarillo ranks 9th of 17 Texas metro areas for this job; Killeen pays the most ($79,960).

All Teachers and Instructors, All Other salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for other teachers and instructors

Kiryas Joel, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($125,450).

Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary by city

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Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary in Amarillo: questions

What is the entry-level other teachers and instructors salary in Amarillo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,790 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,410, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other teachers and instructors take-home pay in Amarillo?

About $50,462 a year ($4,205 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,090. Texas has no state income tax.

Do other teachers and instructors earn more in Amarillo than elsewhere?

The average here is 20% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($75,162).

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 25-3099; area Amarillo, TX (11100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.7%.
  • 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 0.40, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.40).

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