SOC 25-1066 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations · May 2025
How much do Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary make in College Station-Bryan, TX?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in College Station-Bryan, TX is $100,450. The 10th percentile is $60,140 and the 90th percentile is $204,630. Employment is 170.
Median annual wage
$100,450
- 10th percentile
- $60,140
- 25th percentile
- $79,220
- Median
- $100,450
- 75th percentile
- $158,630
- 90th percentile
- $204,630
- Mean
- $119,630
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates. BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly wages are not published.

Percentile spread
For Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary, the published 10th percentile is $60,140 and the 90th percentile is $204,630. The difference is $144,490, which is 143.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $79,220 to the 75th at $158,630, covers $79,410.
The mean annual wage is $119,630, which sits above the median of $100,450. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
Hourly wages are not published because BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly and annual wages.
National and state comparison
The College Station-Bryan, TX median is 25% higher than the national median of $80,340 for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary. In 2024 national prices the local median is $110,444, which is 37.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 30.4% higher than the Texas median of $77,060.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for College Station-Bryan, TX is 90.951, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $100,450 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary at $110,444 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary. College Station-Bryan, TX ranks 1st of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is 77 miles away, with a median of $87,780 and employment of 350. That median is 12.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $89,511, against $110,444 here.
- Killeen-Temple, TX is 83 miles away, with a median of $80,000. That median is 20.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $87,785, against $110,444 here.
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is 95 miles away, with a median of $77,950 and employment of 560. That median is 22.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $79,034, against $110,444 here.
Employment share
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary accounts for 0.13% of wage-and-salary employment in College Station-Bryan, TX (170 of 134,040). Nationally the occupation is 0.03% of employment (41,530 of 155,495,730). The local share is 4.75 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
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Questions this page answers
How much do Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary make in College Station-Bryan, TX?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in College Station-Bryan, TX is $100,450. The 10th percentile is $60,140 and the 90th percentile is $204,630. Employment is 170.
How does that compare with the national median for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary?
The local median is 25% higher than the national median of $80,340.
What is Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary pay in College Station-Bryan, TX after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for College Station-Bryan, TX is 90.951, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $100,450 is $110,444. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does College Station-Bryan, TX compare with nearby metros for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary?
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 77 miles away, at $87,780. College Station-Bryan, TX ranks 1st of 6 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.