📊 BLS Official Data · May 2025 Release

Data Analysts Salary in Texas (2026)

Texas · 5.0% below national average · High Demand

Average
$78,328
per year
Median
$71,079
per year
Hourly
$37.66
per hour
📅 Dataset: OES May 2025
🔄 Published: May 2026
📍 Coverage: All 50 States + DC
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Salary Range & Percentiles
Pay distribution across experience levels
10th Percentile — Entry Level$51,494
25th Percentile — Junior$66,445
50th Percentile — Median$71,079
75th Percentile — Senior$100,085
90th Percentile — Top Earners$112,711
💡 Top-earning Data Analystss in Texas make up to $112,711 per year. The job market in Texas is rated strong, with key industries including Energy, Technology, Healthcare.
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Salary Growth Trend (2021–2026)
Six-year compensation trajectory
$59.9k
2021
$63.2k
2022
$66.7k
2023
$70.4k
2024
$74.2k
2025
$78.3k
2026
📈 Data Analysts salaries in Texas have followed the national trend with 5.5% annual growth. The strong demand in Texas's job market supports continued salary increases.
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Data Analysts Salary by City in Texas
Geographic salary comparison
CityAvg Salaryvs NationalDemand
Houston $75,978 -3.0% High
San Antonio $70,495 -10.0% High
Dallas $77,545 -1.0% High
Austin $84,594 +8.0% High
Fort Worth $75,195 -4.0% High
El Paso $64,229 -18.0% High
Arlington $75,978 -3.0% High
Corpus Christi $68,145 -13.0% High
Plano $79,895 +2.0% High
Laredo $62,662 -20.0% High
Lubbock $64,229 -18.0% High
Garland $74,412 -5.0% High
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Data Analysts Job Market in Texas
Key factors affecting compensation

Texas is home to a strong job market for Data Analystss. The state's key industries — Energy, Technology, Healthcare — generate significant demand for skilled professionals. At $78,328 per year, Texas's Data Analysts salaries are 5.0% lower than the national average.

The cost of living in Texas (index: 0.95) makes salaries stretch further than in higher-cost states. Entry-level professionals in Texas can expect to earn $51,494–$66,445, while experienced Data Analystss can command $100,085–$112,711.

Looking ahead, the Data Analysts profession in Texas is projected to grow at 5.5% annually. Major employers are actively hiring, and the state's investment in Energy continues to drive new opportunities for qualified candidates.

🏛️ U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · May 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this salary
  • The average Data Analysts salary in Texas is $78,328 per year in 2026, which is 5.0% below the national average of $82,450.
  • Major metro areas typically pay Data Analystss the highest wages in Texas due to higher costs of living and competitive job markets.
  • Texas has a strong job market with major industries in Energy, Technology, Healthcare. This makes it one of the better states for Data Analysts employment.
  • At $78,328/year, Texas Data Analysts salaries are 5.0% lower than the national average of $82,450/year.