Social Science Research Assistants Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Texas
Social Science Research Assistants in Texas earn a median salary of $57,606 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, -0.7% vs the national median of $58,040. An estimated 1,170 social science research assistants are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $51,690 to $63,120 depending on location.
$57,606
Avg median salary in Texas
$63,120
Highest paying metro
$51,690
Lowest paying metro
1,170
Employed in Texas
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Social Science Research Assistants salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio, TX | $63,120 | $47,780 | $72,800 | 80 |
| Dallas, TX | $61,950 | $45,170 | $74,000 | 390 |
| Austin, TX | $59,520 | $47,530 | $64,270 | 460 |
| Lubbock, TX | $51,750 | $31,150 | $61,070 | 30 |
| Houston, TX | $51,690 | $43,560 | $63,710 | 210 |