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Economics Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in College Station-Bryan, TX

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Economics Teachers, Postsecondary in College Station-Bryan, TX is $219,160. BLS estimates approximately 50 people work in this occupation in College Station-Bryan, TX. College Station-Bryan, TX is 76.9% above the national median ($123,920).

Median salary
$219,160
Average salary
$190,330
Median hourly
Not available
Employment
50

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$64,180Not available
25th percentile$99,800Not available
Median (50th)$219,160Not available
75th percentile$284,130Not available
90th percentile$284,130Not available

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 3.3% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 0.8% — Very reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.38
Location quotient
5.12

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

College Station-Bryan, TX’s regional price level is below the national average (index 90.951, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $240,965 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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