Data Scientists Salary in El Paso, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • El Paso, TX

Median annual salary $80,350 -28.6% vs national
Median hourly $38.63
10th percentile $43,440
90th percentile $146,660
Employed locally 250
National median $112,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,440
    25th
    $58,140
    50th (median)
    $80,350
    75th
    $107,410
    90th
    $146,660

    El Paso economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,800 2023 • Census ACS
    Data Scientists salary vs area income 137% Median Data Scientists salary is 37% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Data Scientists make per hour in El Paso?

    The median hourly wage for Data Scientists in El Paso, TX is $38.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $68.20 or more per hour.

    Is El Paso above or below average for Data Scientists salaries?

    The median Data Scientists salary in El Paso, TX is 28.6% 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 El Paso?

    Entry-level Data Scientists (10th percentile) earn around $43,440 per year in El Paso, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,140.