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Marketing Specialist Salary in Texas (2026)
$34.87 per hour · take-home ≈ $59,848/year ($4,987/month) for a single filer
Marketing Specialist pay range in Texas
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $37,640 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $52,060 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $72,520 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $98,320 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $135,710 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 63,350 Marketing Specialist jobs in Texas (occupation code 13-1161, “Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists”).
Gross vs. take-home in Texas
A median Marketing Specialist salary of $72,520 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Texas), a single filer keeps about $59,848 — an effective tax rate of 17.5%.
| Gross (median) | $72,520 |
| Federal income tax | −$7,124 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,548 |
| Texas state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $59,848 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,987 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Marketing Specialist make in Texas?
- The median Marketing Specialist salary in Texas is $72,520 per year ($34.87 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $52,060 and $98,320.
- What is the take-home pay for a Marketing Specialist in Texas?
- On the median salary of $72,520, a single filer in Texas takes home about $59,848 per year ($4,987 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 17.5%.
- How many Marketing Specialist jobs are there in Texas?
- BLS counts 63,350 Marketing Specialist jobs in Texas in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Texas state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Texas.