Materials Scientists Salary in Texas
Ranked #28 of 30 · TX
28.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $90,480 ≈ $44/hr
Median annual salary $72,700
Employment 300
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $50,970P25 $62,510 Median $72,700P75 $114,100P90 $151,050
About 80% of materials scientistss in Texas earn between $50,970 and $151,050. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean materials scientists salary in Texas is $90,480, about 28.3% below the U.S. average ($126,180). That works out to roughly $44/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Texas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $82,080 | $101,100 | 60 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $75,360 | $88,340 | 90 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $63,390 | $60,280 | 60 |