Materials Engineers in Texas
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1,440Jobs in Texas
$126,480Mean annual wage
6th of 45Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $67,690 | $32.54 |
| 25th percentile | $84,700 | $40.72 |
| Median (50th) | $117,700 | $56.59 |
| 75th percentile | $160,260 | $77.05 |
| 90th percentile | $187,460 | $90.12 |
| Mean | $126,480 | $60.81 |
Across 45 states with a published mean, the highest are New Mexico ($173,000), Washington ($149,070), Maryland ($140,770); the lowest are Montana ($79,600), Iowa ($82,220), Mississippi ($94,600). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1,440 | $126,480 | $117,700 |
| Arkansas | 90 | $112,240 | $103,900 |
| Louisiana | 90 | $125,450 | $128,670 |
| New Mexico | 450 | $173,000 | $165,600 |
| Oklahoma | 240 | $101,740 | $99,950 |