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Computer and Information Research Scientists salary in Education, Texas

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Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Computer and Information Research Scientists (Education) in Texas: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 22 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $71,820. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry15$60,000
Level II — qualified4$112,500

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Computer and Information Research Scientists (Education) in Texas. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
W.M. RICE UNIVERSITYResearch Project Manager II3$78,000
The University of Texas at AustinPostdoctoral Fellow3$102,500
University of HoustonSenior Researcher3$57,000
UT Southwestern Medical CenterData Scientist III2$115,000
Texas A&M University-Corpus ChristiPostdoctoral Research Associate2$55,000
SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITYPostdoctoral Fellow - TEIL1$62,000
W.M. Rice UniversityPostdoctoral Research Associate1$78,000
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEYRESEARCH ANALYST II1$60,000
Texas Tech UniversityPost Doctoral Research Associate1$78,000
The University of Texas at ArlingtonPostdoctoral Reseach Associate1$55,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Research Project Manager II at W.M. RICE UNIVERSITY
    $80,000
    HoustonDecided Nov 5, 2025I-200-25269-338811
  • Data Scientist III at UT Southwestern Medical Center
    $100,000
    DallasWage Level IIDecided Sep 18, 2025I-200-25254-302877
  • Postdoctoral Fellow - TEIL at SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY
    $62,000
    DallasWage Level IDecided Aug 13, 2025I-200-25218-225990
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate at W.M. Rice University
    $78,000
    HoustonWage Level IDecided Aug 6, 2025I-200-25211-210442
  • Postdoctoral Fellow at The University of Texas at Austin
    $75,000
    AustinWage Level IDecided Jul 14, 2025I-200-25188-157068
  • RESEARCH ANALYST II at THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY
    $60,000
    San AntonioWage Level IDecided Jul 1, 2025I-200-25175-124073
  • Post Doctoral Research Associate at Texas Tech University
    $78,000
    LubbockWage Level IDecided Jun 27, 2025I-200-25171-115268
  • Postdoctoral Reseach Associate at The University of Texas at Arlington
    $55,000
    ArlingtonWage Level IDecided May 20, 2025I-200-25133-969785

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.