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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Brownsville, TX

The median career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX earns $64,420 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,495 a month.

10th percentile
$37,610
25th percentile
$47,460
Median percentile
$64,420
75th percentile
$64,420
90th percentile
$83,770

Based on 260 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

$53,941 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,420
Federal income tax−$5,550
Social Security + Medicare−$4,928
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,495
Every two weeks$2,075

Does it go far here?

$74,929Median pay in Brownsville, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.0 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($912 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Brownsville, TX

JobMedian pay
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$109,300
Medical and Health Services Managers$99,360
Compliance Officers$97,470
Registered Nurses$81,090
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$81,070
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$79,300
General and Operations Managers$75,350
Project Management Specialists$73,050

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