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Research & Development Scientist Salary in Houston, TX.

Updated on: Jan 14, 2026

How much does a Research & Development Scientist make in Houston, TX?

The average Research & Development Scientist in Houston, TX makes $99,850, 15% above the national average Research & Development Scientist salary of $87,012. This pay is 11% lower than the combined average salaries of other metroes San Jose, CA, Atlanta, GA, and San Diego, CA.

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Research & Development Scientist Salary Average

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Associate's degree
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51-200 employees
201-500 employees
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30M +
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Gender
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Female
Non Binary
Ethnicity
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African American
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