Teacher market brief · McAllen, TX
Teacher Jobs in McAllen, TX
There are 72 open teacher jobs in McAllen, TX as of Nov 15, 2026; median listed pay $52,426 a year; 11 posted in the last 7 days. 24 employers are hiring, led by IDEA Public Schools, Lifewise Academy, and The University of Texas System / The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Openings are down 31% from 105 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $40,625–$58,592 a year, from the 49% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 53% of openings.
Data updated Nov 15, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 72
- Live teacher openings currently tracked in the McAllen market.
Companies hiring
- 24
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Down 31%
- 105 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $52,426
- 49% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
McAllen's teacher market is led by entry-level openings, with 38 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
72
Prior window
105
Salary coverage
49%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
34
12 companies · $50,323 median
Established employers
13
6 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$40,625
P50
$52,426
P75
$58,592
P90
$920,663
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare teacher opportunities in McAllen, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 72 live roles tracked in this market.
- 24 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 15, 2026.
A practical market plan for Teacher in McAllen
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
72 teacher openings across 24 employers establish the current McAllen opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 38 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
IDEA Public Schools is one of the most active visible employers, with 12 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 24 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.


Live opportunity sample · 24 of 72 matches
Representative openings
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Teacher jobs in McAllen: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many teacher jobs are open in McAllen?
Metaintro tracks 72 live teacher openings from 24 employers in the McAllen, TX area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for teacher jobs changing in McAllen?
Openings fell 31%, from 105 in the prior 30 days to 72 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do teacher jobs in McAllen pay?
The median posted salary is $52,426 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $40,625 to $58,592. Based on the 49% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which experience level has the most teacher openings in McAllen?
Entry-level roles lead with 38 openings. Experience level is known for 65% of this market's listings.
- 05
Which companies are hiring for teacher jobs in McAllen?
IDEA Public Schools, Lifewise Academy, The University of Texas System / The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, and Ancora Education have the most open teacher roles here right now, out of 24 hiring employers.
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the McAllen market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Second chance jobs by stateEmployers with public evidence they hire people with records, graded A to D.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
- US hiring reportDated counts of job listings and hiring companies by role and city.

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