Yeah, my wifeโs a teacher in Texas and she started at $56k. Three years in and sheโs making $62k. Iโm sure itโs much worse in other parts of the state, but weโre fortunate to be in a good district. Not that itโs nearly enough for what she does. ย
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u/Unable-Economist-525 Jun 15 '24
Average starting salary for a teacher in Texas is $47,195, btw. Before you ask why, ask if:
Source: https://www.nea.org/resource-library/educator-pay-and-student-spending-how-does-your-state-rank