Biological Scientists, All Other in Texas
SOC 19-1029 ยท Life, Physical, and Social Science
2,480Jobs in Texas
$87,460Mean annual wage
34th of 50Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $49,940 | $24.01 |
| 25th percentile | $64,400 | $30.96 |
| Median (50th) | $80,870 | $38.88 |
| 75th percentile | $105,560 | $50.75 |
| 90th percentile | $126,050 | $60.60 |
| Mean | $87,460 | $42.05 |
Across 50 states with a published mean, the highest are Maryland ($126,240), California ($123,840), Massachusetts ($122,930); the lowest are Louisiana ($73,370), Missouri ($75,210), South Dakota ($75,890). 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 | 2,480 | $87,460 | $80,870 |
| Arkansas | 360 | $78,760 | $76,400 |
| Louisiana | 580 | $73,370 | $69,590 |
| New Mexico | 420 | $84,640 | $84,120 |
| Oklahoma | 300 | $82,830 | $79,950 |
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