salary$63,110 a yearmedian pay in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$51,070per year
Top pay (top 10%)$83,180per year
Jobs in the area4,090people work this job
Can a elementary school teacher afford Edinburg?
OK. Rent of $1,203 a month takes 22.9% of the median elementary school teacher salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a elementary school teacher make in Edinburg, TX?
The median pay for a elementary school teacher in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX area is $63,110 a year. Most earn between $51,070 and $83,180.
Can a elementary school teacher afford to live in Edinburg?
Typical rent of $1,203 a month takes 22.9% of the median elementary school teacher salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area.