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Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Texas

The median nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary in Texas earns $84,930 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,715 a month.

10th percentile
$50,760
25th percentile
$65,560
Median percentile
$84,930
75th percentile
$106,140
90th percentile
$137,530

Based on 6,830 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

$68,578 take-home a year
Gross pay$84,930
Federal income tax−$9,855
Social Security + Medicare−$6,497
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,715
Every two weeks$2,638

Does it go far here?

$87,505Median pay in Texas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,403 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Texas

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$410,150
Neurologists$360,640
Physicians, Pathologists$345,830
Radiologists$319,320
Emergency Medicine Physicians$316,830
Dentists, All Other Specialists$286,510
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$271,960
Physicians, All Other$269,800

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