Data Analyst Salary in Texas
State-level salary data from BLS OES and H-1B filings
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: October 2026
Median Annual Salary (TX)
$93,090
$44.75/hr
vs National Average
$76,585
+21.6% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$93K – $130K
Salary Distribution — Data Analyst in Texas
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $93,090 |
| 25th percentile | $93,090 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $93,090 |
| 75th percentile | $100,540 |
| 90th percentile | $130,430 |
Top-Paying Industries for Data Analyst (U.S.)
Which industries pay Data Analysts the most — nationwide figures (industry-level data is not available by state). Data Analysts in Texas tend to follow these industry patterns.
| Industry (U.S.) | Median Salary | Employed (U.S.) |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale Trade | $115,650 | 90 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $94,490 | 1K |
| Finance and Insurance | $93,090 | — |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $84,100 | 90 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $80,900 | 130 |
Source: U.S. BLS OEWS National Industry-Specific estimates, May 2025. National figures (not state-specific).
Historical Salary Trend — Data Analyst in Texas vs National
| Year | Median Salary (Texas) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,510 |
| 2023 | $38,960 |
| 2024 | $74,560 |
| 2025 | $93,090 |
| 2026 (projected) | $98,675 |
The latest year is a projection based on recent wage trends — BLS has not yet released that year’s data.
| Year | Texas Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,510 | $72,895 |
| 2023 | $38,960 | $69,063 |
| 2024 | $74,560 | $73,219 |
| 2025 | $93,090 | $76,585 |
| 2026 (projected) | $98,675 | $81,180 |
Data Analyst Salary by Experience Level in Texas
| Experience Level | Years | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior | 0-2 yrs | $93,090 |
| Mid-level | 3-5 yrs | $93,090 |
| Senior | 6-9 yrs | $100,540 |
| Staff / Lead | 10+ yrs | $130,430 |
Data Analyst Salary in Other States
Related Data Analyst Salaries in Texas
How other high-demand occupations in Texas compare to Data Analyst ($93,090 median).
| Occupation | Median Salary | vs Data Analyst | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Manager in TX | $171,530 | +84.3% | $82.47/hr |
| Computer Hardware Engineer in TX | $163,860 | +76.0% | $78.78/hr |
| Database Administrator in TX | $151,370 | +62.6% | $72.77/hr |
| Computer Network Architect in TX | $133,310 | +43.2% | $64.09/hr |
| Software Developer in TX | $132,150 | +42.0% | $63.53/hr |
| Information Security Analyst in TX | $129,890 | +39.5% | $62.45/hr |
| Data Scientist in TX | $122,090 | +31.2% | $58.70/hr |
| Computer and Information Research Scientist in TX | $121,210 | +30.2% | $58.27/hr |
| Software Engineer in TX | $111,530 | +19.8% | $53.62/hr |
| Computer Systems Analyst in TX | $107,390 | +15.4% | $51.63/hr |
| Statistician in TX | $102,960 | +10.6% | $49.50/hr |
| Web and Digital Interface Designer in TX | $102,650 | +10.3% | $49.35/hr |