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Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Salary in Texas

What Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists earn in Texas, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 26 counties.

Average in TX
$70,475
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
26 of 30
published states
Workers in state
55,610
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
3
26 counties

Pay by labor market in Texas

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists pay by wage area in Texas
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$80,460$65,155$39,727Travis County, TX
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$75,240$61,482$35,983Dallas County, TX
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$67,370$55,946$33,747Harris County, TX

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in Texas counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Wise County, TX$75,240$61,482$43,711
2Travis County, TX$80,460$65,155$39,727
3Williamson County, TX$80,460$65,155$39,727
4Hays County, TX$80,460$65,155$39,727
5Bastrop County, TX$80,460$65,155$39,727
6Caldwell County, TX$80,460$65,155$39,727
7Austin County, TX$67,370$55,946$39,075
8Tarrant County, TX$75,240$61,482$36,643
9Johnson County, TX$75,240$61,482$36,643
10Parker County, TX$75,240$61,482$36,643
11San Jacinto County, TX$67,370$55,946$36,063
12Dallas County, TX$75,240$61,482$35,983
13Collin County, TX$75,240$61,482$35,983
14Denton County, TX$75,240$61,482$35,983
15Ellis County, TX$75,240$61,482$35,983
16Kaufman County, TX$75,240$61,482$35,983
17Rockwall County, TX$75,240$61,482$35,983
18Hunt County, TX$75,240$61,482$35,983
19Brazoria County, TX$67,370$55,946$34,335
20Harris County, TX$67,370$55,946$33,747
21Fort Bend County, TX$67,370$55,946$33,747
22Montgomery County, TX$67,370$55,946$33,747
23Galveston County, TX$67,370$55,946$33,747
24Liberty County, TX$67,370$55,946$33,747
25Waller County, TX$67,370$55,946$33,747

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Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists pay in Texas

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in Texas is $70,475, based on 55,610 workers. Among the 30 states with published data, that ranks number 26. The BLS national median for the occupation is $78,760, so Texas averages 10.5% below it.

Inside Texas, pay depends on the labor market. The highest local median is $80,460 in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX area and the lowest is $67,370 in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, a difference of $13,090 across 3 wage areas.

Cost of living for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in Texas

We compare 26 Texas counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Wise County, TX leaves the largest yearly margin, $43,711. Chambers County, TX leaves the smallest, $33,747. The median wage covers all four basics in 26 of the 26 counties.

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists are New Hampshire ($100,389), Massachusetts ($98,708), California ($98,616) and New York ($96,857).

Frequently asked questions: Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in Texas

How much do Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists earn in Texas?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $70,475, from $67,370 to $80,460 depending on the labor market.

Which Texas county is best for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists?

Wise County, TX leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($43,711). Travis County, TX follows at $39,727.