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Research Scientist/engineer Salary in Houston, TX.

Updated on: May 13, 2026

How much does a Research Scientist/engineer make in Houston, TX?

The average Research Scientist/engineer in Houston, TX makes $128,533, 15% above the national average Research Scientist/engineer salary of $112,008. This pay is 15% lower than the combined average salaries of other metroes San Jose, CA, Oklahoma City, OK, and Raleigh, NC.

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Research Scientist/engineer Salary Average

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Associate's degree
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Company Size
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51-200 employees
201-500 employees
501-1,000 employees
1,001-5,000 employees
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3M - 10M
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30M +
Public Company
Not Applicable
Gender
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Female
Non Binary
Ethnicity
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Hispanic Or Latino
African American
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