Geoscientists (Except Hydrologists and Geographers) Salary in Texas
Also called: Geoscientists
Geoscientists (Except Hydrologists and Geographers) in Texas earn a median of $145,220 a year, +42% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $145,220
- vs. U.S. median
- +42% ($101,920)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 4,900
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,100; the top 10% earn over $287,180. Nationally the range is $59,330 to $200,230.
States ranked near Texas
Similar jobs in Texas
- Hydrologists$81,080 median in Texas
- Atmospheric and Space Scientists$84,990 median in Texas
- Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists$100,920 median in Texas (broader BLS group)
- Industrial Ecologists$92,000 median in Texas (broader BLS group)
- Physicists$184,040 median in Texas
- Water Resource Specialists$129,960 median in Texas (broader BLS group)
Geoscientists (Except Hydrologists and Geographers) pay in Texas
How much do geoscientists (except hydrologists and geographers) make in Texas?
The median is $145,220 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,100 and the top 10% earn over $287,180. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for geoscientists (except hydrologists and geographers)?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 50 (+42% vs. the national median of $101,920). Living costs are not included.