Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Texas

In Texas, the median pay for biological science teachers, postsecondary is $82,470 a year. About 3,840 people work in this job there.

$82,470Median yearly pay

$62,210–$105,370Middle half of workers, yearly

3,840People in this job in Texas

That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($84,620). Texas ranks 26th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for biological science teachers, postsecondary in Texas

Earns more than	Yearly
10% of workers	$50,320
25% of workers	$62,210
Half of workers (median)	$82,470
75% of workers	$105,370
90% of workers	$159,210

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Texas metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands	$100,430	820
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos	$98,720	430
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission	$96,930	120
College Station-Bryan	$96,100	320
Lubbock	$92,040	80
El Paso	$84,820	170
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington	$82,470	650
Killeen-Temple	$78,920	40
San Antonio-New Braunfels	$76,870	300
Abilene	$76,510	40
Laredo	$64,000	50

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for biological science teachers, postsecondary

Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
Job outlook: +7.3% over ten years, faster than average · about 4,700 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Texas

Job	Median yearly pay
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$108,150
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	$55,670
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,990
Biological Scientists, All Other	$80,870
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,810
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,370
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,760
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,080

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.