SOC 19-1041 · San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro

Epidemiologists Salary in San Antonio, TX

The average salary for epidemiologists in San Antonio, Texas is $78,630 a year ($37.80 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $72,800: half of the 110 people in this job in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 22% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($100,985).

$78,630average per year

$37.80 / hourMedian $72,800Take-home ≈ $64,146

  • $61K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $73KMedian
  • $95K75th
  • $107K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

110people in this job
-22%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 5Texas metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Epidemiologists pay range in San Antonio

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $106,860 or more. The middle half of epidemiologists in San Antonio earn between $63,050 and $95,420.

  • $61K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $73KMedian
  • $95K75th
  • $107K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$78,630$6,552$37.80
Median$72,800$6,067$35.00
Entry level (25th percentile)$63,050$5,254$30.31
Experienced (75th percentile)$95,420$7,952$45.88

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Epidemiologists salary after taxes in San Antonio

On the average salary of $78,630, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $64,146 a year, or $5,346 a month and $2,467 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is San Antonio a good place for epidemiologists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the San Antonio area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $78,630 buys what about $83,017 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Epidemiologists salary in other Texas cities

San Antonio ranks 3rd of 5 Texas metro areas for this job; Houston pays the most ($85,540).

All Epidemiologists salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for epidemiologists

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($140,680).

Epidemiologists salary by city

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Epidemiologists salary in San Antonio: questions

How much do epidemiologists make an hour in San Antonio?

$37.80 an hour on average, and $35.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level epidemiologists salary in San Antonio?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,050, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the epidemiologists take-home pay in San Antonio?

About $64,146 a year ($5,346 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $78,630. Texas has no state income tax.

Do epidemiologists earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?

The average here is 22% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($100,985).

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 19-1041; area San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.20, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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