Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists pay in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos

In Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (TX), the median pay for market research analysts and marketing specialists is $38.69 an hour ($80,460 a year). About 8,270 people work in this job there.

$38.69Median hourly pay
$60,560–$104,280Middle half of workers, yearly
8,270People in this job in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (TX)

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($78,760). It is 11% higher than the Texas median ($72,520).

Pay range for market research analysts and marketing specialists in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (TX)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$21.63$44,990
25% of workers$29.12$60,560
Half of workers (median)$38.69$80,460
75% of workers$50.14$104,280
90% of workers$73.16$152,160

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (this page)$80,4608,270
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington$75,24020,900
Midland$72,550250
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$67,37014,480
San Antonio-New Braunfels$65,9504,140
College Station-Bryan$61,620380
Amarillo$61,380310
Victoria$60,76070
Sherman-Denison$59,950130
Killeen-Temple$58,990340
Abilene$58,980190
Longview$58,840270
Odessa$56,330100
Waco$56,310360
Corpus Christi$55,980380
Lubbock$52,820360
Beaumont-Port Arthur$52,530410
Tyler$51,920280
El Paso$50,680800
San Angelo$48,530130
Texarkana$48,510110
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission$48,350570
Wichita Falls$47,840120
Brownsville-Harlingen$47,320310
Laredo$47,220200

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for market research analysts and marketing specialists

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +7% over ten years, faster than average · about 82,000 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Business Development AnalystAd AnalystBusiness Development AssociateBusiness Development RepresentativeBusiness Development SpecialistCommunications ConsultantCommunications SpecialistContent StrategistDigital Marketing SpecialistEmail Marketing SpecialistEvent MarketerGovernment Business Development Specialist

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