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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary in Texas

The median medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Texas earns $80,470 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,453 a month.

10th percentile
$63,870
25th percentile
$67,010
Median percentile
$80,470
75th percentile
$106,110
90th percentile
$144,060

Based on 11,920 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

$65,441 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,470
Federal income tax−$8,873
Social Security + Medicare−$6,156
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,453
Every two weeks$2,517

Does it go far here?

$82,910Median pay in Texas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
26%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 medical scientists, except epidemiologists salaries · Take-home pay in Texas