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How much does a geological technician make in Texas?

$46,840a year

Median yearly pay for geological technicians in Texas. That is $22.52 an hour or $3,903 a month.

Hourly
$22.52
Vs. national median
-12%
Rank among states
32 of 35
Jobs in the state
2,190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,790Median: $46,840Highest 10%: $104,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,790$14.32
25th$39,300$18.89
Median$46,840$22.52
75th$63,230$30.40
90th$104,400$50.20

Cities in Texas

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Houston, TX$59,630
Austin, TX$51,460
College Station, TX$49,740
San Antonio, TX$49,280
Dallas, TX$47,710
Beaumont, TX$46,410
Waco, TX$41,310
Tyler, TX$40,130
Corpus Christi, TX$37,050
Odessa, TX$31,950
Midland, TX$29,790
Salaries for every job in Texas

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for geological technicians.

29. Pennsylvania$47,380
30. Arkansas$47,250
31. Oklahoma$46,890
32. Texas$46,840
33. Idaho$46,680
34. Alabama$35,670
35. Georgia$34,710
Geological Technician salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a geological technician make an hour in Texas?

The median hourly pay in Texas is $22.52 ($46,840 a year).

Do geological technicians make more in Texas than the national average?

No: $46,840 against $53,350 nationally, 12% less.

Where does Texas rank for geological technician pay?

Texas ranks 32 of 35 states.

Which city in Texas pays geological technicians the most?

Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, with a median of $59,630 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.