Chemists in Texas
SOC 19-2031 ยท Life, Physical, and Social Science
5,130Jobs in Texas
$106,830Mean annual wage
7th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $58,850 | $28.29 |
| 25th percentile | $73,160 | $35.18 |
| Median (50th) | $99,640 | $47.90 |
| 75th percentile | $139,010 | $66.83 |
| 90th percentile | $170,250 | $81.85 |
| Mean | $106,830 | $51.36 |
Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($148,840), Maryland ($139,100), Massachusetts ($128,930); the lowest are Maine ($70,750), Montana ($71,860), South Dakota ($72,750). 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 | 5,130 | $106,830 | $99,640 |
| Arkansas | 380 | $86,800 | $75,570 |
| Louisiana | 740 | $106,810 | $103,890 |
| New Mexico | 280 | $128,630 | $126,960 |
| Oklahoma | 630 | $81,250 | $74,960 |
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