Texas Wages 19-2032.00 - Materials Scientists 
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In Texas:
- Workers on average earn $80,560.
- 10% of workers earn $46,860 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $148,310 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $104,160.
- 10% of workers earn $61,460 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $168,500 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.
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Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $61,460 | $79,980 | $104,160 | $134,140 | $168,500 |
| Texas | $46,860 | $64,910 | $80,560 | $102,290 | $148,310 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $66,570 | $95,090 | $133,530 | $205,200 | $209,990 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $41,510 | $41,810 | $51,780 | $63,250 | $78,900 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $61,840 | $74,520 | $91,850 | $116,690 | $179,390 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $56,170 | $65,080 | $79,900 | $96,700 | $137,990 |
In Texas:
- Workers on average earn $38.73 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.53 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $71.30 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $50.08 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.55 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $81.01 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.
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Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $29.55 | $38.45 | $50.08 | $64.49 | $81.01 |
| Texas | $22.53 | $31.21 | $38.73 | $49.18 | $71.30 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $32.01 | $45.72 | $64.20 | $98.65 | $100.96 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $19.96 | $20.10 | $24.90 | $30.41 | $37.93 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $29.73 | $35.83 | $44.16 | $56.10 | $86.25 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $27.01 | $31.29 | $38.41 | $46.49 | $66.34 |