📊 BLS Official Data · May 2025 Release

Health Education Teacher Salary in Texas (2026)

Texas · 5.0% below national average · High Demand

Average
$77,501
per year
Median
$70,851
per year
Hourly
$37.26
per hour
🏛️ Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
📅 Dataset: OES May 2025
🔄 Published: May 2026
📍 Coverage: All 50 States + DC
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Salary Range & Percentiles
Pay distribution across experience levels
10th Percentile — Entry Level$44,630
25th Percentile — Junior$63,510
50th Percentile — Median$70,851
75th Percentile — Senior$105,991
90th Percentile — Top Earners$123,566
💡 Top-earning Health Education Teachers in Texas make up to $123,566 per year. The job market in Texas is rated strong, with key industries including Energy, Technology, Healthcare.
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Salary Growth Trend (2021–2026)
Six-year compensation trajectory
$65.3k
2021
$67.5k
2022
$69.9k
2023
$72.3k
2024
$74.9k
2025
$77.5k
2026
📈 Health Education Teacher salaries in Texas have followed the national trend with 3.5% annual growth. The strong demand in Texas's job market supports continued salary increases.
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Health Education Teacher Salary by City in Texas
Geographic salary comparison
CityAvg Salaryvs NationalDemand
Houston $75,176 -3.0% High
San Antonio $69,751 -10.0% High
Dallas $76,726 -1.0% High
Austin $83,701 +8.0% High
Fort Worth $74,401 -4.0% High
El Paso $63,551 -18.0% High
Arlington $75,176 -3.0% High
Corpus Christi $67,426 -13.0% High
Plano $79,051 +2.0% High
Laredo $62,001 -20.0% High
Lubbock $63,551 -18.0% High
Garland $73,626 -5.0% High
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Health Education Teacher Job Market in Texas
Key factors affecting compensation

Texas is home to a strong job market for Health Education Teachers. The state's key industries — Energy, Technology, Healthcare — generate significant demand for skilled professionals. At $77,501 per year, Texas's Health Education Teacher salaries are 5.0% lower than the national average.

The cost of living in Texas (index: 0.95) makes salaries stretch further than in higher-cost states. Entry-level professionals in Texas can expect to earn $44,630–$63,510, while experienced Health Education Teachers can command $105,991–$123,566.

Looking ahead, the Health Education Teacher profession in Texas is projected to grow at 3.5% annually. Major employers are actively hiring, and the state's investment in Energy continues to drive new opportunities for qualified candidates.

🏛️ U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · May 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this salary
  • The average Health Education Teacher salary in Texas is $77,501 per year in 2026, which is 5.0% below the national average of $81,580.
  • Major metro areas typically pay Health Education Teachers the highest wages in Texas due to higher costs of living and competitive job markets.
  • Texas has a strong job market with major industries in Energy, Technology, Healthcare. This makes it one of the better states for Health Education Teacher employment.
  • At $77,501/year, Texas Health Education Teacher salaries are 5.0% lower than the national average of $81,580/year.