Research Consultant Salary in Austin, Texas

How much does a Research Consultant make in Austin, TX?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Consultant in Austin, TX is $67,084. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $60,542 to $75,023, with most professionals earning between $54,585 and $82,252.

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Works with business team managers (or external customers) to integrate the findings into their business decisions.

December 25, 2022

Participates fully with other team members in the day today operation of the team, including setting priorities, organizing and schedule work, coordinating with others, problem solving and decision making, participating in meetings and handling projects.

March 27, 2023

Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of market research techniques and awareness of statistical techniques to be used to analyze data in order to maximize the learnings from the research.

April 24, 2023

Assist the team to prepare for and execute meetings, including developing agendas, overall logistics, note taking, tracking actions, producing reports, and/or supporting next steps.

May 06, 2023

Demonstrates intermediate ability and knowledge of database principles, data profiling, statistics and data modeling and can apply this knowledge in the full range of typical situations with minimal or no guidance.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Research Consultant in Austin, TX

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What is the average salary for Research Consultant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Research Consultant in Austin, TX. The base salary for Research Consultant ranges from $60,542 to $75,023 with the average base salary of $67,084. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,860 to $78,034 with the average total cash compensation of $68,725.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$67,084	$60,542 - $75,023
Bonus	$1,641	$1,318 - $3,011
Total Pay	$68,725	$61,860 - $78,034

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Research Consultant Salary Near Austin, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Round Rock, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,916 - $74,248	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Killeen, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,603 - $68,903	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Temple, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,246 - $68,460	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE San Antonio, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,976 - $73,083	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Waco, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,446 - $68,709	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Houston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,223 - $77,107	COMPARE TO Austin, TX

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About Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 11th-most populous city in the United States and the 4th-most populous city in Texas. It is also the fastest growing large city in the United States, the second most populous state capital after Phoenix, Arizona, and the southernmost state capital in the contiguous United States. As of the U.S. Census Bureau's July 1, 2017 estimate, Austin had a population of 950,715 up from 790,491 at the 2010 census. The city is the cultural and economic center ...

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