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Data specialist salary in Houston, TX, 2026

How much does a Data Specialist make in Houston, TX?

Average base salary

$24.94
14%
below national average
Average $24.94
Low $13.91
High $44.72

The average salary for a data specialist is $24.94 per hour in Houston, TX and $4,300 cash bonus per year.21 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 3, 2026).

Data Specialist job openings in Houston, TX

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RAPID Data Specialist I
ESP Enterprises, Inc.3.5out of 5 stars.
Houston, TX
$18 - $22 an hour
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Data Specialist in Houston, TX

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Infojini Inc
 
$156,000per year
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TechnipFMC
 
$133,000per year
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Insight Global
 
$113,750per year
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Logisnext Americas Inc
 
$102,263per year
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Move Concierge
 
$100,000per year
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Gibson Dunn
 
$85,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Data Specialists near Houston, TX

  1. San Antonio, TX
    $32.78 per hour
  2. Fort Worth, TX
    $30.98 per hour
  3. Austin, TX
    $30.83 per hour
  4. Dallas, TX
    $27.03 per hour
  5. Houston, TX
    $24.94 per hour

Where can a Data Specialist earn more?

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Senior Data Specialist

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Average $91,772 per year