Nuclear Engineers Salary in Texas

Ranked #16 of 19 · TX

8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $129,220 ≈ $62/hr
Median annual salary $128,340
Employment 190

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $83,250P25 $101,980 Median $128,340P75 $155,830P90 $170,600

About 80% of nuclear engineerss in Texas earn between $83,250 and $170,600. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Texas
$129,220
U.S. average
$140,420

The mean nuclear engineers salary in Texas is $129,220, about 8% below the U.S. average ($140,420). That works out to roughly $62/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do nuclear engineers make in Texas?

The median nuclear engineers salary in Texas is $128,340 per year (mean $129,220), and about 80% earn between $83,250 and $170,600.

How much do nuclear engineers make per hour in Texas?

Roughly $62 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $129,220 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is Texas a high-paying state for nuclear engineers?

Texas ranks #16 of 19 states for nuclear engineers pay. Its mean salary of $129,220 is about 8% below the U.S. average of $140,420.

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