SOC 25-3021 · Abilene, TX metro

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary in Abilene, TX

The average salary for self-enrichment teachers in Abilene, Texas is $47,110 a year ($22.65 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $43,030: half of the 120 people in this job in the Abilene, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

$47,110average per year

$22.65 / hourMedian $43,030Take-home ≈ $40,033

  • $22K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $69K75th
  • $78K90th

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

120people in this job
-14%vs U.S. average
#2 of 22Texas metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Abilene

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,530 a year or less, while the top 10% make $78,410 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Abilene earn between $28,450 and $68,990.

  • $22K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $69K75th
  • $78K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$47,110$3,926$22.65
Median$43,030$3,586$20.69
Entry level (25th percentile)$28,450$2,371$13.68
Experienced (75th percentile)$68,990$5,749$33.17

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

Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Abilene vs. Texas and the U.S.

Self-enrichment teachers in Abilene earn 8% more than the Texas average ($43,470) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $46,800.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Abilene$47,110$43,030$21,530$78,410120
Texas$43,470$36,140$24,020$71,61016,680
United States$54,740$46,800$30,050$92,840332,110

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

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Abilene

On the average salary of $47,110, a single filer in Abilene takes home about $40,033 a year, or $3,336 a month and $1,540 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 Abilene a good place for self-enrichment teachers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Abilene area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $47,110 buys what about $52,134 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Abilene ($44,340). A typical home costs $217,009, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Texas cities

Abilene ranks 2nd of 22 Texas metro areas for this job; Brownsville pays the most ($57,330).

All Self-Enrichment Teachers salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers

El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary by city

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Abilene: questions

How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Abilene?

$22.65 an hour on average, and $20.69 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Abilene?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,530 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,450, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Abilene?

About $40,033 a year ($3,336 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,110. Texas has no state income tax.

Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Abilene than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

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 25-3021; area Abilene, TX (10180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 14.5%.
  • 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 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).

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