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Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors Salary in Texas
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors make in Texas?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$49,490
Median Annual Salary
▼
-2.6% vs 2024
$53,480
Mean Salary
$49,490
Median Salary
$23.79
Hourly Rate
1,830 people work as Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Texas
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary by percentile in Texas
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Texas earn a median salary of $49,490 per year ($4,124/month).
This is 15.7% below the national average of $58,682.
Texas ranks #39 out of 50 states for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors pay.
Approximately 1,830 people work in this occupation across Texas.
Salaries decreased by 2.6% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors
Teach or instruct out-of-school youths and adults in basic education, literacy, or English as a Second Language classes, or in classes for earning a high school equivalency credential.
Top Skills
Instructing
4.25
Reading Comprehension
3.75
Active Listening
3.75
Speaking
3.75
Learning Strategies
3.75
Key Knowledge Areas
English Language
4.42
Education and Training
3.91
Customer and Personal Service
3.51
Administrative
3.17
Administration and Management
2.91
Typical Education: Bachelor's Degree
(40.8% of workers)
Salary Range: Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Texas
Salaries for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Texas range from $38,640 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $63,790 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $44,520 and $61,760.
Median $49,490
P10: $38,640P25: $44,520P75: $61,760P90: $63,790
10th
$38,640
25th
$44,520
Median
$49,490
75th
$61,760
90th
$63,790
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$38,640
$18.58
$3,220
25th Percentile
$44,520
$21.40
$3,710
Median (50th)
$49,490
$23.79
$4,124
75th Percentile
$61,760
$29.69
$5,146
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$63,790
$30.67
$5,315
Note: The mean (average) salary of $53,480 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#39
Texas ranks #39 of 50 states
$58,682
National avg. for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors Salary by State
Compare Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors pay across states — sorted by highest median salary.
How much do Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors make in Texas?
The median annual salary for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Texas is $49,490 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $53,480.
What is the salary range for a Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Texas?
Salaries for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Texas range from $38,640 at the 10th percentile to $63,790 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $44,520 and $61,760.
What is the starting salary for a Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Texas?
Entry-level Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors positions in Texas typically start around $38,640 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $44,520 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Texas?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 1,830 people are employed as Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Texas.
What is the hourly rate for a Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Texas?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Texas is approximately $23.79 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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