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

The median secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Texarkana, TX-AR earns $59,770 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,184 a month.

10th percentile
$49,230
25th percentile
$49,980
Median percentile
$59,770
75th percentile
$61,840
90th percentile
$73,540

Based on 610 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

$50,205 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,770
Federal income tax−$4,992
Social Security + Medicare−$4,572
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,184
Every two weeks$1,931

Does it go far here?

$71,145Median pay in Texarkana, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 84.0 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($950 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Texarkana, TX

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$80,610
General and Operations Managers$77,060
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$56,840
Correctional Officers and Jailers$51,310
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$50,270
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$49,050
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$41,920
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$40,030

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