Entry-level High School Teacher salary in Beaumont, TX

Based on 32 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Port Arthur, Poth Arthur.

Also listed as: Secondary School Teacher, Math Teacher

Median salary$52,400
Middle 50%$48.7k–$55.5k
vs. all levels here+0%comparison median $52,400
Filings32FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $48,440 and $60,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$48,440
25th$48,660
50th (median)$52,400
75th$55,500
90th$58,330

Salary by year

Median salary

$40k $50k $60k FY2022: median $52,480 (11 filings) FY2023: median $47,156 (10 filings) FY2024: median $45,600 (10 filings) FY2025: median $52,400 (24 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 8 filings FY20 FY2021: 8 filings FY21 FY2022: 11 filings FY22 FY2023: 10 filings FY23 FY2024: 10 filings FY24 FY2025: 24 filings FY25 FY2026: 8 filings FY26 24
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––8
FY2021–––8
FY2022$52,480$50,000$53,07811
FY2023$47,156$46,380$50,00010
FY2024$45,600$45,600$49,68810
FY2025$52,400$48,660$52,65024
FY2026–––8

Cost of living

Beaumont's median entry-level High School Teacher salary of $52,400 is worth about $58,200 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Beaumont = 90.0).

Compared with all workers here

All Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in the Beaumont, TX area earned a median of $63,210 in May 2025 (1,320 employed). The H-1B median here is $52,400, 17% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Port Arthur Independent School District$52,40012
Harmony Public Schoolstoo few8
Beaumont Independent School Districttoo few5
Paisdtoo few4
The Hughen Centertoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $52,400 32
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$48,660$52,40032

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.