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Entry-level Data Analyst Salary in Texas 2026
entry-level data analyst salary texas — Texas
2025 data
BLS data scientists (SOC 15-2051) is the closest official classification for data analyst roles in Texas. This source does not report entry-level pay separately. Percentiles describe the occupation’s wage distribution and must not be relabeled as experience levels.
Sources: O*NET OnLine — Data Scientists (15-2051), Texas, BLS 2025 OEWS (accessed 2026-10-02)
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Entry-level data analyst salary benchmarks in Texas should be read as directional compensation signals, not exact offers. Use the published salary bands above to compare job scope, location expectations, and negotiation leverage.
How to read entry-level data analyst salary bands
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What changes compensation at this level
- Scope of ownership: reporting support, analysis delivery, stakeholder advisory, or analytics strategy.
- Technical depth across SQL, dashboards, experimentation, statistics, Python, and data quality.
- Industry, company size, remote expectations, bonus structure, and cost of living.
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