SOC 19-4099 · Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other Salary in Beaumont, TX

The average salary for other life, physical, and social science technicians in Beaumont, Texas is $63,310 a year ($30.44 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $59,000: half of the 90 people in this job in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($66,280).

$63,310average per year

$30.44 / hourMedian $59,000Take-home ≈ $53,050

  • $40K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $72K75th
  • $94K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

90people in this job
-4%vs U.S. average
#2 of 15Texas metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other pay range in Beaumont

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,210 a year or less, while the top 10% make $93,810 or more. The middle half of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Beaumont earn between $47,690 and $71,610.

  • $40K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $72K75th
  • $94K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$63,310$5,276$30.44
Median$59,000$4,917$28.37
Entry level (25th percentile)$47,690$3,974$22.93
Experienced (75th percentile)$71,610$5,968$34.43

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

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other pay in Beaumont vs. Texas and the U.S.

Other life, physical, and social science technicians in Beaumont earn 15% more than the Texas average ($55,050) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($66,280). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $62,280.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Beaumont$63,310$59,000$40,210$93,81090
Texas$55,050$48,960$29,950$83,6509,170
United States$66,280$62,280$39,000$102,69073,910

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other salary after taxes in Beaumont

On the average salary of $63,310, a single filer in Beaumont takes home about $53,050 a year, or $4,421 a month and $2,040 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% 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 Beaumont a good place for other life, physical, and social science technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Beaumont area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.0), so the average $63,310 buys what about $70,309 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Beaumont ($48,630). A typical home costs $185,608, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.

See what $63,310 is worth in another city

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other salary in other Texas cities

Beaumont ranks 2nd of 15 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($74,380).

All Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for other life, physical, and social science technicians

Oklahoma City, OK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($99,540).

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other salary by city

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Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other salary in Beaumont: questions

How much do other life, physical, and social science technicians make an hour in Beaumont?

$30.44 an hour on average, and $28.36 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other life, physical, and social science technicians salary in Beaumont?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,210 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,690, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other life, physical, and social science technicians take-home pay in Beaumont?

About $53,050 a year ($4,421 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,310. Texas has no state income tax.

Do other life, physical, and social science technicians earn more in Beaumont than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($66,280).

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 19-4099; area Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX (13140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.9%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • 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 1.11, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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