History Professors in Texas
Considering a career as a History Professor in Texas?
You’re in luck! Jobs for History Professors in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for History Professors in Texas is growing faster than average.
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History Professors in Texas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many History Professors Work in Texas?
In Texas, there were 2,150 people working as History Professors in the year 2018.
There were 2,110 History Professors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 270 History Professors working in it, which means Texas has more History Professors than average.
Job Projections for Texas
Jobs for History Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 14.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.4%.
Texas Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 250 annual job openings, and a total of 3,040 jobs for Texas History Professors in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,400 annual jobs and 29,700 total jobs in 2026.
What do History Professors Make in Texas?
In 2018 wages for History Professors ranged from $22,960 to $130,880 with $76,270 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Texas Metros for History Professors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most History Professors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 530 | $77,530 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 480 | $86,480 |
Austin-Round Rock, TX | 170 | $95,950 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 130 | $73,490 |
El Paso, TX | 100 | $100,790 |
Tyler, TX | 30 | $77,180 |
Top States for History Professors Employment
View the list below to see where most History Professors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 2,150 | $76,270 |
New York | 2,050 | $80,470 |
California | 1,380 | $95,160 |
Virginia | 1,030 | $64,840 |
Massachusetts | 1,030 | $82,720 |
Pennsylvania | 1,000 | $83,200 |
Ohio | 880 | $75,590 |
Illinois | 780 | $80,660 |
North Carolina | 770 | $65,650 |
New Jersey | 750 | $80,960 |
Michigan | 520 | $76,050 |
Tennessee | 500 | $62,050 |
Florida | 450 | $75,380 |
Washington | 430 | $63,790 |
Colorado | 360 | $62,080 |
Missouri | 360 | $70,360 |
Alabama | 350 | $63,440 |
Minnesota | 340 | $74,340 |
Wisconsin | 340 | $73,210 |
Connecticut | 320 | $82,560 |
Below are the states where History Professors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $105,790 |
California | $95,160 |
New Hampshire | $93,390 |
Rhode Island | $92,340 |
Idaho | $85,370 |
Pennsylvania | $83,200 |
Massachusetts | $82,720 |
Connecticut | $82,560 |
New Jersey | $80,960 |
Illinois | $80,660 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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