How much do Computer and Information Research Scientists make in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX?

Percentile spread

For Computer and Information Research Scientists, the published 10th percentile is $63,550 and the 90th percentile is $170,850. The difference is $107,300, which is 113.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $82,500 to the 75th at $135,800, covers $53,300.

The mean annual wage is $107,940, which sits above the median of $94,220. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX median is 32.8% lower than the national median of $140,300 for Computer and Information Research Scientists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $99,476, which is 29.1% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 22.3% lower than the Texas median of $121,210.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is 94.716, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $94,220 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Computer and Information Research Scientists at $99,476 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Computer and Information Research Scientists. San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX ranks 3rd of 3 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is 80 miles away, with a median of $127,360 and employment of 300. That median is 35.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $129,872, against $99,476 here.
• Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is 198 miles away, with a median of $134,050 and employment of 380. That median is 42.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $135,913, against $99,476 here.