SOC 25-1125 · Area 4800006 · May 2025

History Teachers, Postsecondary

Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Published pay and employment

BLS May 2025, Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area. Published annual and hourly estimates.
Measure	Annual pay	Hourly pay
10th percentile	$52,540	Not released
25th percentile	$56,440	Not released
Median	$77,740	Not released
75th percentile	$98,210	Not released
90th percentile	$98,740	Not released
Average	$79,880	Not 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: 30. 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 $56,440 to $98,210 in 2025, a span of $41,770.

The area median is $3,790 (4.6%) below Texas's $81,530 median for this occupation in 2025.

Compare with 10 other published areas

This area's median is $15,660 (25.2%) above the $62,080 median in Lubbock, TX.
This area's median is $10,410 (15.5%) above the $67,330 median in North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
This area's median is $4,230 (5.8%) above the $73,510 median in Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
This area's median is $3,760 (5.1%) above the $73,980 median in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.
This area's median is $60 (0.1%) above the $77,680 median in El Paso, TX.
This area's median is $6,080 (7.3%) below the $83,820 median in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.
This area's median is $20,820 (21.1%) below the $98,560 median in College Station-Bryan, TX.
This area's median is $22,610 (22.5%) below the $100,350 median in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.
This area's median is $25,100 (24.4%) below the $102,840 median in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
This area's median is $42,560 (35.4%) below the $120,300 median in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, 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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