SOC 25-1011 · Area 26420 · May 2025

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Published pay and employment

BLS May 2025, Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX. Published annual and hourly estimates.
MeasureAnnual payHourly pay
10th percentile$48,730Not released
25th percentile$70,980Not released
Median$104,320Not released
75th percentile$154,970Not released
90th percentile$196,200Not released
Average$114,220Not released

A plus sign marks a lower bound. “Not released” means BLS withheld the estimate; “Not available” means no estimate was provided. Hourly figures come from BLS, without dividing annual pay by assumed work hours.

Estimated employment: 1,270. This covers jobs in the published area, not residents of one county.

What these figures tell you

The middle half of annual wages runs from $70,980 to $154,970 in 2025, a span of $83,990.

The area median is $3,110 (3.1%) above Texas's $101,210 median for this occupation in 2025.

Compare with 17 other published areas
  • This area's median is $37,120 (55.2%) above the $67,200 median in Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $30,990 (42.3%) above the $73,330 median in Texarkana, TX-AR.
  • This area's median is $25,960 (33.1%) above the $78,360 median in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.
  • This area's median is $22,030 (26.8%) above the $82,290 median in Killeen-Temple, TX.
  • This area's median is $20,620 (24.6%) above the $83,700 median in Laredo, TX.
  • This area's median is $19,650 (23.2%) above the $84,670 median in Abilene, TX.
  • This area's median is $13,260 (14.6%) above the $91,060 median in North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $5,760 (5.8%) above the $98,560 median in Tyler, TX.
  • This area's median is $3,710 (3.7%) above the $100,610 median in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.
  • This area's median is $2,590 (2.5%) above the $101,730 median in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.
  • This area's median is $1,190 (1.2%) above the $103,130 median in El Paso, TX.
  • This area's median is the same as the $104,320 median in Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $1,830 (1.7%) below the $106,150 median in Lubbock, TX.
  • This area's median is $15,380 (12.8%) below the $119,700 median in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $23,140 (18.2%) below the $127,460 median in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX.
  • This area's median is $24,760 (19.2%) below the $129,080 median in College Station-Bryan, TX.
  • This area's median is $24,890 (19.3%) below the $129,210 median in Amarillo, TX.

An occupation's pay percentiles describe different jobs in the survey. They do not map directly to starting, mid-career or senior pay.

Which counties share this estimate?

The BLS area covers the counties listed below. Every county listed uses this same area estimate. These are not separate county wage measurements.

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