How much does a Drug Tester make in Austin, TX?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Drug Tester in Austin, TX is $67,450. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $60,556 to $74,899, with most professionals earning between $54,279 and $81,681.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Drug Tester Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Drug Tester Salary $54,279 Austin,TX March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Drug Tester Salary $60,556 Austin,TX March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Drug Tester Salary $67,450 Austin,TX March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Drug Tester Salary $74,899 Austin,TX March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Drug Tester Salary $81,681 Austin,TX March 01, 2025
25% $60,556 10% $54,279 90% $81,681 75% $74,899 $67,450 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Drug Tester

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Drug Safety/Medical Information Specialist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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60556
74899
67450

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
60686
75445
67450
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Drug Tester in Austin, TX. The base salary for Drug Tester ranges from $60,556 to $74,899 with the average base salary of $67,450. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,686 to $75,445 with the average total cash compensation of $67,450.

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