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Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary in McAllen, TX

The median art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX earns $79,010 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,368 a month.

10th percentile
$47,810
25th percentile
$60,840
Median percentile
$79,010
75th percentile
$120,920
90th percentile
$172,430

Based on 140 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$64,414 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,010
Federal income tax−$8,552
Social Security + Medicare−$6,044
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,368
Every two weeks$2,477

Does it go far here?

$91,984Median pay in McAllen, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($957 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in McAllen, TX

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$295,020
Pharmacists$137,700
Financial Managers$129,290
Nurse Practitioners$122,550
Managers, All Other$119,430
Lawyers$115,920
Physical Therapists$103,980
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$103,380

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