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Atmospheric and Space Scientists average salary by city in Texas
- San Antonio$97,230
- Dallas$93,060
- Lubbock$89,430
- Houston$86,150
- Austin$82,090
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | $97,230 | $87,110 | $70,330 | $77,231 | 95 |
| Dallas | $93,060 | $92,790 | $67,820 | $74,298 | 103 |
| Lubbock | $89,430 | $81,350 | $81,350 | $71,744 | 91 |
| Houston | $86,150 | $88,570 | $74,260 | $69,437 | 99 |
| Austin | $82,090 | $77,860 | $66,930 | $66,580 | 98 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Texas has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 19-2021.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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