SOC 25-9099 · Killeen-Temple, TX metro

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other Salary in Killeen, TX

The average salary for other educational instruction and library workers in Killeen, Texas is $51,320 a year ($24.67 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,270: half of the 90 people in this job in the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,060).

$51,320average per year

$24.67 / hourMedian $47,270Take-home ≈ $43,416

  • $30K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $78K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

90people in this job
-13%vs U.S. average
#4 of 21Texas metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other pay range in Killeen

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,500 or more. The middle half of other educational instruction and library workers in Killeen earn between $31,390 and $56,250.

  • $30K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $78K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$51,320$4,277$24.67
Median$47,270$3,939$22.73
Entry level (25th percentile)$31,390$2,616$15.09
Experienced (75th percentile)$56,250$4,688$27.04

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other pay in Killeen vs. Texas and the U.S.

Other educational instruction and library workers in Killeen earn 15% more than the Texas average ($44,770) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($59,060). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $50,890.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Killeen$51,320$47,270$30,490$77,50090
Texas$44,770$40,930$18,880$69,3109,020
United States$59,060$50,890$25,180$98,740118,590

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Killeen

On the average salary of $51,320, a single filer in Killeen takes home about $43,416 a year, or $3,618 a month and $1,670 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Killeen a good place for other educational instruction and library workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Killeen area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.1), so the average $51,320 buys what about $56,314 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Killeen ($46,660). A typical home costs $252,591, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary in other Texas cities

Killeen ranks 4th of 21 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($53,360).

All Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for other educational instruction and library workers

Hanford, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,130).

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary by city

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Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary in Killeen: questions

How much do other educational instruction and library workers make an hour in Killeen?

$24.67 an hour on average, and $22.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other educational instruction and library workers salary in Killeen?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,390, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other educational instruction and library workers take-home pay in Killeen?

About $43,416 a year ($3,618 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,320. Texas has no state income tax.

Do other educational instruction and library workers earn more in Killeen than elsewhere?

The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,060).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-9099; area Killeen-Temple, TX (28660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.77, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.77).

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