Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School pay in Texas

In Texas, the median pay for career/technical education teachers, middle school is $63,330 a year. About 5,230 people work in this job there.

$63,330Median yearly pay
$60,670–$69,090Middle half of workers, yearly
5,230People in this job in Texas

That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($65,030). Texas ranks 18th of 34 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for career/technical education teachers, middle school in Texas

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$51,840
25% of workers$60,670
Half of workers (median)$63,330
75% of workers$69,090
90% of workers$74,970

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$67,290970
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington$65,3101,250
El Paso$63,77090
Killeen-Temple$62,66080
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission$62,320260
San Antonio-New Braunfels$62,310400
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos$62,230320
Brownsville-Harlingen$62,21090
Corpus Christi$62,04060
Tyler$61,16030
Sherman-Denison$60,86030
College Station-Bryan$60,73040
Waco$60,69050
Texarkana$59,91040
Amarillo$59,58060
Longview$59,10080
Lubbock$58,21050
Beaumont-Port Arthur$55,280110

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

Education, experience and outlook for career/technical education teachers, middle school

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.5% over ten years, little or no change · about 1,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Texas

JobMedian yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$62,760
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,590
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,390
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$64,610
Instructional Coordinators$78,710
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$65,180
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$64,830
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$49,490

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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.