Data Scientists Salary in Corpus Christi, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Corpus Christi, TX

Median annual salary $103,620 -8% vs national
Median hourly $49.82
10th percentile $45,620
90th percentile $143,950
Employed locally 130
National median $112,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,620
    25th
    $71,090
    50th (median)
    $103,620
    75th
    $126,200
    90th
    $143,950

    Corpus Christi economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,801 2023 • Census ACS
    Data Scientists salary vs area income 157% Median Data Scientists salary is 57% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Data Scientists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $173,160
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $166,300
    Idaho Falls, ID $164,030
    Washington $158,760
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $157,290
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $156,830

    Nearby metros — Data Scientists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $122,440
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $120,840
    Midland, TX $109,560
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $107,850
    Lubbock, TX $105,540
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $100,420

    Related occupations in Corpus Christi, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $46,820
    Software Developers $122,980
    Computer Occupations, All Other $88,200
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $80,200
    Computer Systems Analysts $83,950
    Computer Network Support Specialists $59,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Data Scientists make per hour in Corpus Christi?

    The median hourly wage for Data Scientists in Corpus Christi, TX is $49.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $69.68 or more per hour.

    Is Corpus Christi above or below average for Data Scientists salaries?

    The median Data Scientists salary in Corpus Christi, TX is 8% below the national median of $112,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Data Scientists in Corpus Christi?

    Entry-level Data Scientists (10th percentile) earn around $45,620 per year in Corpus Christi, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $71,090.