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Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Lubbock, TX

The median nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary in Lubbock, TX earns $78,990 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,367 a month.

10th percentile
$57,620
25th percentile
$75,490
Median percentile
$78,990
75th percentile
$96,660
90th percentile
$100,900

Based on 160 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

$64,399 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,990
Federal income tax−$8,548
Social Security + Medicare−$6,043
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,367
Every two weeks$2,477

Does it go far here?

$86,501Median pay in Lubbock, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.3 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,159 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lubbock, TX

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$135,090
Sales Managers$119,280
Medical and Health Services Managers$106,950
Construction Managers$86,230
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$85,370
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$84,310
Registered Nurses$81,480
General and Operations Managers$80,870

All nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Texas