Technology Texas (TX) Rank #23 of 50

Data Scientist Salary in Texas

The median data scientist salary in Texas is $105,860 per year, which is 2% below the national median of $108,020.

Median Salary

$105,860

vs National

$-2,160

State Rank

#23 of 50

Cost of Living

92%

Data Scientist Salary in Texas by Experience

In Texas, an entry-level data scientist earns around $70,560, while experienced professionals earn up to $161,700 per year. The cost of living index in Texas is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$70,560

$-1,440 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$109,760

$-2,240 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$161,700

$-3,300 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Texas

Percentile	TX Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$60,172	$61,400	$-1,228
25th Percentile	$82,516	$84,200	$-1,684
Median (50th)	$105,860	$108,020	$-2,160
75th Percentile	$138,180	$141,000	$-2,820
90th Percentile	$174,636	$178,200	$-3,564

Major Cities for Data Scientists in Texas

The largest employment areas for data scientists in Texas include Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Houston, TX