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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in McAllen, TX

The median secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX earns $62,500 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,367 a month.

10th percentile
$56,840
25th percentile
$61,220
Median percentile
$62,500
75th percentile
$65,180
90th percentile
$82,220

Based on 4,010 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

$52,399 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,500
Federal income tax−$5,320
Social Security + Medicare−$4,781
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,367
Every two weeks$2,015

Does it go far here?

$72,763Median pay in McAllen, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
22%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

All secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Texas