SOC 25-9031 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Instructional Coordinators — El Paso
El Paso, TX · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Instructional Coordinators in El Paso, TX is $80,720 per year, close to the national median of $77,440 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
How pay has moved
The next ten years
Projected to grow more slowly than average
- Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
- +1.3%
- Openings per year
- 21,900
- Typical entry-level education
- Master's degree
- Related work experience
- 5 years or more
Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.
Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for El Paso, TX.
Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.
Salary overview
The median wage for Instructional Coordinators in El Paso, TX is $80,720 per year, close to the national median of $77,440 for the same occupation. Half of workers earn between $66,610 and $98,560. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $54,280 and the ninetieth at $115,210.
The area has 1,080 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 3.2 of every thousand jobs. Within the state, Odessa records the highest median at $100,770. Of the 476 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 80th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $54,280 | −29.9% |
| 25th | $66,610 | −14.0% |
| Median (50th) | $80,720 | +4.2% |
| 75th | $98,560 | +27.3% |
| 90th | $115,210 | +48.8% |
| Mean | $81,380 | +5.1% |
Other metro areas in Texas
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Odessa | $100,770 | 80 | |
| 2 | Laredo | $90,070 | 200 | |
| 3 | Wichita Falls | $86,260 | 250 | |
| 4 | San Angelo | $83,790 | 210 | |
| 5 | Longview | $83,260 | 390 | |
| 6 | Tyler | $82,280 | 180 | |
| 7 | Sherman | $82,200 | 140 | |
| 8 | Amarillo | $81,950 | 310 | |
| 9 | McAllen | $81,890 | 850 | |
| 10 | Dallas | $80,740 | 9,080 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in El Paso run 10.1% below the national average, so the median of $80,720 goes as far as $89,789 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 15.9% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$80,720as reported by BLSLocal price level
89.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$89,789US average = 100 · BEA 2024Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest
Key takeaways
- Median pay is $80,720 a year, 4.2% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $54,280 to $115,210 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 1,080 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Odessa, at $100,770.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Instructional Coordinators in El Paso, TX?
The median annual wage is $80,720, or $38.81 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $77,440, so pay in El Paso, TX is 4.2% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in El Paso, TX earns more than $115,210 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $54,280 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Odessa, at $100,770 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 1,080 jobs in this occupation in El Paso, TX. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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