Data Scientist salary in Corpus Christi, TX
Based on 12 certified H-1B filings in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026.
Also listed as: Machine Learning Scientist
Median salary$70,000
Middle 50%$60.8k–$73k
vs. national median−43%comparison median $123,531
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
National median
$0k$25k$50k$75k$100k$125k$150k
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $48,069 |
| 25th | $60,767 |
| 50th (median) | $70,000 |
| 75th | $73,047 |
| 90th | $99,459 |
Cost of living
Corpus Christi's median Data Scientist salary of $70,000 is worth about $75,500 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Corpus Christi = 92.7).
Compared with all workers here
All Data Scientists in the Corpus Christi, TX area earned a median of $113,450 in May 2025 (80 employed). The H-1B median here is $70,000, 38% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Amistad Community Health Center | too few | 4 |
| HHA Hospital Medicine of Texas, PLLC | too few | 3 |
| City of Corpus Christi | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 7 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.