High school teacher · Beaumont, TX
High school teacher in Beaumont: $1,568/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median high school teacher wage in Beaumont at $63,210 a year. About 1,320 high school teacher jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.18). The 10th percentile is $48,250 and the 90th is $77,830. Pay ranks 187th-highest of 369 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 5.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($949/mo). Texas has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,568 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Killeen, about 227 miles away, at $1,647 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,568
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$63,210
$48,250 to $77,830
Rent (1 bd)
$949
$1,130 (2 bd)
Employment
1,320
Location quotient 1.18
Pay rank
187th of 369
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
5.6×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, high school teacher pay of $63,210.
- Taxes$865
- Rent$949
- Other living costs$1,885
- Left over$1,568
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $63,210
- Federal income tax
- −$5,547
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$4,836
- State income tax (TX)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $52,828
- Effective tax rate
- 16.4%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $949
- Groceries
- $363
- Getting around
- $570
- Healthcare
- $408
- Utilities and internet
- $227
- Everything else
- $317
- Total spending
- $2,834
Left over each month
$5,268 gross, minus $865 in tax and $2,834 in living costs.
$1,568
Rank every metro for a high school teacher
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Killeen, $1,647/mo.
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- Pharmacist
- Product / project manager
- Physical therapist
- Nurse practitioner
- Physician
- Construction manager
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- Mechanical engineer
Questions
What does a high school teacher make in Beaumont?
$63,210 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 1,320 high school teacher jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a high school teacher in Beaumont?
$1,568 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Texas has no state income tax Rent is $949, and pay covers 5.6× a year of it.
Where nearby would a high school teacher keep more?
Killeen, about 227 miles away, leaves $1,647 a month, more than Beaumont.