SOC 19-4099 · Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations · May 2025
How much do Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other make in College Station-Bryan, TX?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in College Station-Bryan, TX is $31,100. The 10th percentile is $24,420 and the 90th percentile is $61,610. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$31,100
- 10th percentile
- $24,420
- 25th percentile
- $30,780
- Median
- $31,100
- 75th percentile
- $41,020
- 90th percentile
- $61,610
- Mean
- $39,050
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $24,420 and the 90th percentile is $61,610. The difference is $37,190, which is 119.6% 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 $30,780 to the 75th at $41,020, covers $10,240.
The mean annual wage is $39,050, which sits above the median of $31,100. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The College Station-Bryan, TX median is 50.1% lower than the national median of $62,280 for Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $34,194, which is 45.1% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 36.5% lower than the Texas median of $48,960.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for College Station-Bryan, TX is 90.951, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $31,100 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other at $34,194 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
10 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other. College Station-Bryan, TX ranks 11th of 11 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).).
- Waco, TX is 75 miles away, with a median of $53,750 and employment of 90. That median is 72.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $58,077, against $34,194 here.
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is 77 miles away, with a median of $67,670 and employment of 780. That median is 117.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $69,005, against $34,194 here.
- Killeen-Temple, TX is 83 miles away, with a median of $52,900 and employment of 60. That median is 70.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $58,048, against $34,194 here.
Highest-paying jobs in College Station-Bryan, TX · Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other make in College Station-Bryan, TX?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in College Station-Bryan, TX is $31,100. The 10th percentile is $24,420 and the 90th percentile is $61,610.
How does that compare with the national median for Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other?
The local median is 50.1% lower than the national median of $62,280.
What is Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other pay in College Station-Bryan, TX after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for College Station-Bryan, TX is 90.951, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $31,100 is $34,194. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does College Station-Bryan, TX compare with nearby metros for Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other?
Waco, TX is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 75 miles away, at $53,750. College Station-Bryan, TX ranks 11th of 11 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.