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Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Brownsville, TX

The median special education teachers, middle school in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX earns $62,720 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,381 a month.

10th percentile
$50,950
25th percentile
$60,810
Median percentile
$62,720
75th percentile
$63,950
90th percentile
$71,450

Based on 120 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

$52,576 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,720
Federal income tax−$5,346
Social Security + Medicare−$4,798
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,381
Every two weeks$2,022

Does it go far here?

$72,951Median pay in Brownsville, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.0 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($912 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Brownsville, TX

JobMedian pay
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$109,300
Medical and Health Services Managers$99,360
Compliance Officers$97,470
Registered Nurses$81,090
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$81,070
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$79,300
General and Operations Managers$75,350
Project Management Specialists$73,050

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