How much does an epidemiologist make in Texas?
$77,170a year
Median yearly pay for epidemiologists in Texas. That is $37.10 an hour or $6,431 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.10
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 1,160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,860Median: $77,170Highest 10%: $113,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,860 | $28.78 | |
| 25th | $64,040 | $30.79 | |
| Median | $77,170 | $37.10 | |
| 75th | $96,420 | $46.36 | |
| 90th | $113,800 | $54.71 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Dallas, TX | $79,450 |
| Houston, TX | $77,170 |
| San Antonio, TX | $72,800 |
| Austin, TX | $69,380 |
| McAllen, TX | $59,860 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for epidemiologists.
| 25. Florida | $79,460 |
| 26. Kentucky | $78,810 |
| 27. Indiana | $77,250 |
| 28. Texas | $77,170 |
| 29. Utah | $76,960 |
| 30. Hawaii | $76,780 |
| 31. Ohio | $76,480 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an epidemiologist make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $37.10 ($77,170 a year).
Do epidemiologists make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $77,170 against $87,220 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Texas rank for epidemiologist pay?
Texas ranks 28 of 42 states.
Which city in Texas pays epidemiologists the most?
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, with a median of $79,450 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.