Texas Wages 19-2032.00 - Materials Scientists 
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In Texas:
- Workers on average earn $68,340.
- 10% of workers earn $40,100 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $135,420 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $106,160.
- 10% of workers earn $64,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $170,900 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 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 | $64,130 | $82,670 | $106,160 | $134,580 | $170,900 |
| Texas | $40,100 | $50,920 | $68,340 | $100,710 | $135,420 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $40,000 | $40,080 | $50,920 | $62,720 | $72,000 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $48,900 | $64,260 | $82,310 | $102,750 | $160,840 |
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | $38,550 | $57,760 | $96,060 | $129,910 | $155,340 |
In Texas:
- Workers on average earn $32.86 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.28 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $65.11 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $51.04 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.83 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $82.16 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 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 | $30.83 | $39.75 | $51.04 | $64.70 | $82.16 |
| Texas | $19.28 | $24.48 | $32.86 | $48.42 | $65.11 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $19.23 | $19.27 | $24.48 | $30.16 | $34.62 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $23.51 | $30.89 | $39.57 | $49.40 | $77.33 |
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | $18.53 | $27.77 | $46.18 | $62.46 | $74.69 |