Social Science Research Assistants Salary in Texas
Social Science Research Assistants in Texas earn a median of $58,070 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $58,070
- vs. U.S. median
- −6% ($61,990)
- Rank among states
- 22 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 1,180
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,120; the top 10% earn over $108,730. Nationally the range is $38,090 to $102,070.
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Social Science Research Assistants pay in Texas
How much do social science research assistants make in Texas?
The median is $58,070 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,120 and the top 10% earn over $108,730. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for social science research assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 22 of 45 (−6% vs. the national median of $61,990). Living costs are not included.