Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington

In Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX), the median pay for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary is $29.50 an hour ($61,360 a year). About 3,110 people work in this job there.

$29.50Median hourly pay
$49,160–$90,650Middle half of workers, yearly
3,110People in this job in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX)

That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($63,820). It is 6% lower than the Texas median ($65,180).

Pay range for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.32$38,100
25% of workers$23.64$49,160
Half of workers (median)$29.50$61,360
75% of workers$43.58$90,650
90% of workers$52.50$109,190

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
College Station-Bryan$81,400520
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos$76,8101,260
Corpus Christi$76,040370
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$74,5702,440
El Paso$68,380410
Waco$67,520270
Abilene$66,460130
Laredo$65,29080
Victoria$64,83060
Brownsville-Harlingen$64,420260
Beaumont-Port Arthur$64,350160
Longview$63,800210
San Antonio-New Braunfels$62,810980
Lubbock$61,520120
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (this page)$61,3603,110
Tyler$60,880120
Killeen-Temple$59,470140
Amarillo$59,340170
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission$50,320300

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

Education, experience and outlook for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.3% over ten years, little or no change · about 8,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX)

JobMedian yearly pay
Training and Development Specialists$71,010
Instructional Coordinators$80,740
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$66,450
Tutors$34,660
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$46,920
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$62,010
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$65,310
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$99,670

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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.