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Substitute Teachers, Short-Term salary in Killeen, TX

The median substitute teachers, short-term in Killeen-Temple, TX earns $23,710 a year, 43% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,761 a month.

10th percentile
$21,400
25th percentile
$23,710
Median percentile
$23,710
75th percentile
$30,420
90th percentile
$30,420

Based on 350 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

$21,135 take-home a year
Gross pay$23,710
Federal income tax−$761
Social Security + Medicare−$1,814
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$1,761
Every two weeks$813

Does it go far here?

$26,017Median pay in Killeen, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.1 vs 100).
69%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,217 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Killeen, TX

JobMedian pay
Medical and Health Services Managers$119,710
Construction Managers$96,930
Computer Occupations, All Other$96,890
Registered Nurses$93,440
Project Management Specialists$90,120
Management Analysts$88,610
General and Operations Managers$87,920
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$83,780

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