Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations Salary in Texas
Ranked #24 of 51 · TX
9.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $85,790 ≈ $41/hr
Median annual salary $77,010
Employment 109,140
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $44,010P25 $56,920 Median $77,010P75 $102,840P90 $137,530
About 80% of life, physical, and social science occupationss in Texas earn between $44,010 and $137,530. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean life, physical, and social science occupations salary in Texas is $85,790, about 9.3% below the U.S. average ($94,600). That works out to roughly $41/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Texas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland, TX | $86,090 | $104,970 | 1,830 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $80,470 | $92,030 | 35,700 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $80,080 | $86,680 | 1,470 |
| Victoria, TX | $79,440 | $84,360 | 240 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $78,390 | $86,080 | 970 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $78,120 | $86,150 | 11,500 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $77,950 | $85,110 | 8,160 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $77,630 | $86,220 | 23,240 |
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