Physics Teachers Salary in Texas
Physics Teachers in Texas earn a median of $97,760 a year, −3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $97,760
- vs. U.S. median
- −3% ($100,310)
- Rank among states
- 28 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 1,110
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,590; the top 10% earn over $167,090. Nationally the range is $60,200 to $177,850.
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Physics Teachers pay in Texas
How much do physics teachers make in Texas?
The median is $97,760 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,590 and the top 10% earn over $167,090. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for physics teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 28 of 47 (−3% vs. the national median of $100,310). Living costs are not included.