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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Houston, TX

The median mathematical science teachers, postsecondary in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX earns $80,570 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,459 a month.

10th percentile
$49,540
25th percentile
$63,910
Median percentile
$80,570
75th percentile
$103,420
90th percentile
$130,870

Based on 860 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

$65,511 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,570
Federal income tax−$8,895
Social Security + Medicare−$6,164
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,459
Every two weeks$2,520

Does it go far here?

$81,690Median pay in Houston, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.6 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,430 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Houston, TX

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$307,690
Physicians, All Other$292,490
Nurse Anesthetists$275,310
Chief Executives$275,270
General Internal Medicine Physicians$274,410
Anesthesiologists$210,230
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$174,490
Computer and Information Systems Managers$172,160

All mathematical science teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Texas