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Title: Market Research Analyst hourly rate in Texas | Deftridge
Summary: Market Research Analyst pay in Texas: median wage $34 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $55. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024.

TX · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Market Research Analyst hourly rate in Texas

The market median wage for a Market Research Analyst in Texas is **$34.21 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$55 an hour** on Deftridge, -15% against the United States rate.

**$55/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**$34.21/hr** median wage

**$26-49** middle half of wages

**$1,190** a month at 5 hours a week

## Market Research Analyst wage percentiles in Texas

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | $19.22 | $420 | $40,000 |
| 25th | $26.16 | $570 | $54,400 |
| Median | $34.21 | $740 | $71,200 |
| 75th | $48.95 | $1,060 | $101,800 |
| 90th | $68.34 | $1,480 | $142,100 |

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 61,200 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Texas in numbers

What sets Texas apart for a Market Research Analyst, from the same sources as the table above.

- **-10%** median wage against the United States median of $38.14

- **23rd of 51** states by median wage for this role

- **61,200** people employed in the role in this place

- **$41.84** median wage in the Austin metro area, the highest here

- **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Market Research Analyst in Texas by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Specialist | $50 | $1,080 |
| Senior | $55 | $1,190 |
| Manager | $70 | $1,520 |

- One-off task **$55**

- Task bundle **$50**

## Market Research Analyst pay across United States

Typical contractor rate for a senior Market Research Analyst, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Texas ranks **23 of 51**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| California | $53.35 | $90 |
| Delaware | $50.29 | $85 |
| New York | $47.15 | $80 |
| Maryland | $34.69 | $55 |
| New Hampshire | $34.46 | $55 |
| Iowa | $34.31 | $55 |
| Texas | $34.21 | $55 |
| Montana | $34.08 | $55 |
| Arizona | $34.03 | $55 |
| South Carolina | $33.70 | $55 |

## Metro areas in Texas

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

- [Austin $41.84/hr median wage · range $31-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/texas/)

- [Midland $38.09/hr median wage · range $25-52](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/texas/)

- [Dallas $35.84/hr median wage · range $29-52](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/texas/)

- [Eagle Pass $34.21/hr median wage · range $26-49](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/texas/)

- [San Antonio $33.80/hr median wage · range $25-45](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/texas/)

- [Odessa $33.27/hr median wage · range $24-45](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/texas/)

- [Amarillo $32.30/hr median wage · range $23-40](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/texas/)

- [Houston $32.10/hr median wage · range $23-43](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/texas/)

- [College Station $31.18/hr median wage · range $24-39](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/texas/)

- [Waco $31.06/hr median wage · range $25-40](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/texas/)

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Market Research Analyst rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/) · [Market Research Analyst jobs in Texas](https://deftridge.com/jobs/market-research-analyst/texas/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
