Head Start Teacher Salary in Houston, Texas

Head Start Teacher Salary in Houston, TX

How much does a Head Start Teacher make in Houston, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Head Start Teacher in Houston, TX is $52,857. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $46,159 to $61,933, with most professionals earning between $40,061 and $70,196.

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Head Start Teacher Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Head Start Teacher Salary	$40,061	Houston,TX	April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Head Start Teacher Salary	$46,159	Houston,TX	April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Head Start Teacher Salary	$52,857	Houston,TX	April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Head Start Teacher Salary	$61,933	Houston,TX	April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Head Start Teacher Salary	$70,196	Houston,TX	April 01, 2025

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Provides a nurturing and stimulating learning environment that models best practice for early childhood development, recognizes the importance of positive teacher-child interactions, and uses positive interventions and support.

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Works in conjunction with teacher director/site supervisor, teacher assistants and the management team in completion of program goals and meeting required deadlines through planning and follow up in a timely manner.

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Reviews and plans classroom experiences and routines with teacher assistant.

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About Houston, Texas

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 627 square miles (1,620 km2); this comprises 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by water. The Piney Woods are north of Houston. Most of Houston is located on the gulf coastal plain, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland and forest. Much of the city was built on forested land, marshes, swamp, or prairie and are all still visible in surrounding areas.[citation need...

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About Houston, Texas Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

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