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Physical Scientists, All Other salary in Dallas, TX

The median physical scientists, all other in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX earns $133,590 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,548 a month.

10th percentile
$73,320
25th percentile
$96,440
Median percentile
$133,590
75th percentile
$227,030
90th percentile
$280,920

Based on 700 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

$102,575 take-home a year
Gross pay$133,590
Federal income tax−$20,796
Social Security + Medicare−$10,220
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$8,548
Every two weeks$3,945

Does it go far here?

$129,586Median pay in Dallas, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
19%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 physical scientists, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Texas