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Data Analyst pay in Austin

What data analysts in the Austin metro earn, from the Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025.

$127,360

MEDIAN PAY

the median

15-2051

OCCUPATION CODE

Data Scientists, SOC 2018

Half of data analysts in Austin earn between $85,780 and $161,560. One in ten earn less than $74,640; one in ten earn more than $186,010.

BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX · 3,730 employed

BLS counts data analysts and business intelligence analysts with Data Scientists.

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What the work is

Develop and implement a set of techniques or analytics applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualization software. Apply data mining, data modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract and analyze information from large structured and unstructured datasets. Visualize, interpret, and report data findings. May create dynamic data reports.

  • Analyze, manipulate, or process large sets of data using statistical software.
  • Create graphs, charts, or other visualizations to convey the results of data analysis using specialized software.
  • Test, validate, and reformulate models to ensure accurate prediction of outcomes of interest.
  • Deliver oral or written presentations of the results of mathematical modeling and data analysis to management or other end users.
  • Recommend data-driven solutions to key stakeholders.
  • Identify business problems or management objectives that can be addressed through data analysis.

Summary and tasks from O*NET OnLine, 15-2051.00 Data Scientists, O*NET 31.0.

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About this data

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (public domain; BLS is the source and does not vouch for this page). This page includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

Licences: O*NET database licence (CC BY 4.0) · Creative Commons Attribution 4.0

Survey figures released 15 May 2026. A figure the survey withholds is left out, never estimated. The open roles beside them are the Austin hub's, whose machine-readable twin is at /jobs/data-analyst/austin/data.json.

Listings come from employers' own careers sites. Apply links go to the employer. Updated 7 Oct 2026.