High school teacher · Eagle Pass, TX
High school teacher in Eagle Pass: $1,614/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a Eagle Pass median for this job. The paycheck used here is the Texas median, $63,590 a year. Texas has about 111,660 high school teacher jobs. The 10th percentile is $50,410 and the 90th is $78,020. On the pay used here, Eagle Pass ranks 183rd-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 5.7× a year of one-bedroom rent ($928/mo). Texas has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,614 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Laredo, about 90 miles away, at $1,722 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,614
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$63,590
State median
Rent (1 bd)
$928
$1,105 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
183rd of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
5.7×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, high school teacher pay of $63,590.
- Taxes$872
- Rent$928
- Other living costs$1,885
- Left over$1,614
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $63,590
- Federal income tax
- −$5,604
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$4,865
- State income tax (TX)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $53,122
- Effective tax rate
- 16.5%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $928
- Groceries
- $363
- Getting around
- $570
- Healthcare
- $408
- Utilities and internet
- $227
- Everything else
- $317
- Total spending
- $2,813
Left over each month
$5,299 gross, minus $872 in tax and $2,813 in living costs.
$1,614
Rank every metro for a high school teacher
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Laredo, $1,722/mo.
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Questions
What does a high school teacher make in Eagle Pass?
$63,590 a year. That figure is the Texas median from BLS OEWS May 2025, because the metro wage was not published.
What is left after tax and rent for a high school teacher in Eagle Pass?
$1,614 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Texas has no state income tax Rent is $928, and pay covers 5.7× a year of it.
Where nearby would a high school teacher keep more?
Laredo, about 90 miles away, leaves $1,722 a month, more than Eagle Pass.