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Vocational Education Professors in Texas

Want to work in Texas as a Vocational Education Professor? Read this first!

9.6% Jobs Projection
$50,410 Median Salary
1,150 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Vocational Education Professors in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Vocational Education Professors in Texas is growing faster than average.

  • Vocational Education Professors in Texas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Vocational Education Professors Work in Texas?

There were approximately 10,600 workers employed as Vocational Education Professors in this state in 2018.

There were 12,010 Vocational Education Professors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 1,410 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,740 Vocational Education Professors working in it, which means Texas has more Vocational Education Professors than average.

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Job Projections for Texas

Jobs for Vocational Education Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 9.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.4%.

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Texas Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 1,150 annual job openings, and 14,370 total jobs in 2026 for Vocational Education Professors in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 9,800 annual jobs and 129,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Vocational Education Professors Make in Texas?

In 2018 wages for Vocational Education Professors ranged from $32,350 to $94,510 with $50,410 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.55 to $45.44. The median hourly rate was $24.24.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $24.01 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.23.

The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Texas Metros for Vocational Education Professors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Vocational Education Professors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 3,380 $48,220
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 2,000 $59,420
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX 1,040 $50,650
Austin-Round Rock, TX 740 $51,720
Waco, TX 390 $53,870
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX 350 $46,970
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 270 $51,730
El Paso, TX 220 $59,280
Killeen-Temple, TX 200 $49,330
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 140 $38,660
Texarkana, TX-AR 110 $59,310
Laredo, TX 110 $56,640
College Station-Bryan, TX 100 $77,370
Longview, TX 90 $25,970
Abilene, TX 70 $31,370
Midland, TX 40 $56,550
Lubbock, TX 40 $67,990
Tyler, TX 40 $43,600

Top States for Vocational Education Professors Employment

View the list below to see where most Vocational Education Professors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 10,600 $50,410
California 9,420 $61,830
North Carolina 7,380 $53,200
Florida 6,040 $55,350
Pennsylvania 4,950 $52,570
Illinois 4,880 $49,320
Washington 4,450 $58,190
Georgia 3,840 $49,860
New York 3,630 $61,680
Ohio 3,370 $59,480
Arizona 3,050 $51,740
Utah 2,870 $46,720
Oklahoma 2,750 $54,270
New Jersey 2,720 $57,620
Minnesota 2,650 $56,310
Michigan 2,300 $55,710
Virginia 2,270 $50,660
Massachusetts 2,130 $58,220
Colorado 2,050 $53,060
Indiana 2,050 $43,890

Below are the states where Vocational Education Professors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $79,710
Wisconsin $71,960
District of Columbia $68,740
Hawaii $64,650
Wyoming $63,240
California $61,830
New York $61,680
Iowa $59,820
Ohio $59,480
Oregon $59,200

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