SOC 19-2021 · Texas · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Atmospheric and Space Scientists in Texas is $94,525 per year ($45.44/hr). This is 3% lower than the national median of $97,448. The middle 50% earn between $67,368 and $125,071 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $155,880.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $23.31 | $48,483 | -3.0% |
| P25 | $32.39 | $67,368 | -3.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $45.44 | $94,525 | -3.0% |
| P75 | $60.13 | $125,071 | -3.0% |
| P90 | $74.94 | $155,880 | -3.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Atmospheric and Space Scientists in Texas is approximately $94,525, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 3% lower than the national median of $97,448.
Entry-level Atmospheric and Space Scientists (10th percentile) in Texas earn approximately $48,483 per year. The 25th percentile is $67,368. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $155,880.
Texas pays 3% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $97,448 vs $94,525 in Texas. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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