Nuclear Engineer Salary in Texas
Based on 190+ workers in Texas
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (TX)
$128,340
$61.702/hr
vs National Average
$140,937
-8.9% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$83K – $171K
190 employed in Texas
Salary Distribution — Nuclear Engineer in Texas
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $83,250 |
| 25th percentile | $101,980 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $128,340 |
| 75th percentile | $155,830 |
| 90th percentile | $170,600 |
Historical Salary Trend — Nuclear Engineer in Texas vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $122,480 |
| 2023 | $124,610 |
| 2024 | $100,000 |
| 2025 | $128,340 |
| Year | Texas Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $122,480 | $125,973 |
| 2023 | $124,610 | $126,302 |
| 2024 | $100,000 | $134,043 |
| 2025 | $128,340 | $140,937 |