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Atmospheric and Space Scientists salary in Dallas, TX

The median atmospheric and space scientists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX earns $92,790 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,176 a month.

10th percentile
$50,800
25th percentile
$67,820
Median percentile
$92,790
75th percentile
$109,260
90th percentile
$142,770

Based on 140 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

$74,108 take-home a year
Gross pay$92,790
Federal income tax−$11,584
Social Security + Medicare−$7,098
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$6,176
Every two weeks$2,850

Does it go far here?

$90,009Median pay in Dallas, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,614 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dallas, TX

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$403,340
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$321,260
Chief Executives$320,060
General Internal Medicine Physicians$276,520
Family Medicine Physicians$259,310
Physicians, All Other$222,410
Nurse Anesthetists$218,650
Anesthesiologists$218,060

All atmospheric and space scientists salaries · Take-home pay in Texas