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Aerospace Engineers salary in Texas

The median aerospace engineers in Texas earns $130,270 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,359 a month.

10th percentile
$82,990
25th percentile
$103,810
Median percentile
$130,270
75th percentile
$166,980
90th percentile
$195,190

Based on 6,750 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$100,306 take-home a year
Gross pay$130,270
Federal income tax−$19,999
Social Security + Medicare−$9,966
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$8,359
Every two weeks$3,858

Does it go far here?

$134,220Median pay in Texas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,403 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Texas

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$410,150
Neurologists$360,640
Physicians, Pathologists$345,830
Radiologists$319,320
Emergency Medicine Physicians$316,830
Dentists, All Other Specialists$286,510
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$271,960
Physicians, All Other$269,800

All aerospace engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Texas