Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technician Salary in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas

The annual salary statistics of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Brownsville-Harlingen 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 Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,450
25th Percentile Wage
$34,900
50th Percentile Wage
$40,180
75th Percentile Wage
$52,350
90th Percentile Wage
$63,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other life, physical, and social science technicians in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,450.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other life, physical, and social science technicians from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$40,180
1.39% 16.23%
2019
$39,620
4.77% -
2018
$37,730
7.16% -
2017
$35,030
3.91% -
2016
$33,660
-22.16% -
2015
$41,120
-15.95% -
2014
$47,680
2.33% -
2013
$46,570
27.72% -
2012
$33,660
- -

Table 2. Compare Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technician Salary in Brownsville-Harlingen with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,180 in Brownsville-Harlingen is in the middle of salary range for other life, physical, and social science technicians in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Brownsville-Harlingen is 35.0 percent (35.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Midland and 32.7 percent (32.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Victoria.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Midland
$61,790
Fort Worth-Arlington
$56,210
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$55,420
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$53,570
Waco
$52,300
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$50,540
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$50,300
San Angelo
$48,430
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$47,720
Corpus Christi
$46,800
Longview
$46,660
El Paso
$46,290
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$45,860
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$45,790
Abilene
$42,690
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$41,720
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$40,910
Tyler
$40,870
Brownsville-Harlingen
$40,180
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$39,510
Lubbock
$38,900
Wichita Falls
$38,020
Odessa
$37,890
College Station-Bryan
$37,850
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$37,260
Amarillo
$36,370
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$36,240
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$34,680
Victoria
$27,030

See also: Top paying jobs in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas.