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Data Scientist Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

The annual salary statistics of data scientists in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of data scientists in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Data Scientists in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$58,060
25th Percentile Wage
$79,350
50th Percentile Wage
$105,350
75th Percentile Wage
$138,280
90th Percentile Wage
$169,640

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for data scientists in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $169,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $105,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,060.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of data scientists from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$105,350
-17.89% -17.89%
2021
$124,200
- -

Table 2. Compare Data Scientist Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $105,350, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is the highest paying city for data scientists in state of Texas, followed by Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (median annual salary $103,330). In comparison, the median annual salary of data scientists in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 1.9 percent (1.9%) higher than that in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$105,350
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$103,330
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$100,130
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$99,930
College Station-Bryan
$99,790
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$95,560
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$84,410
El Paso
$81,090
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$76,370
Tyler
$73,510
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$73,160
Corpus Christi
$70,490
Lubbock
$69,330
Waco
$68,600

See also: Top paying jobs in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas.