Automation Engineer Salary in United States
Automation Engineer Salary in Houston
Based on 2,275 job listings - Houston, United States 2026
+6.8% vs 2025Average salary
$115,737 - $158,131
Median salary
$97,000 - $152,215
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$60K
25th percentile$68K
Median$97K
75th percentile$139K
90th percentile$159K
50% of professionals earn between $67,500 - $138,545 USD
The median salary is $97,000
Compare with national average
Houston
Average salary
115,737 - 158,131
Median salary
97,000 - 152,215
2,275 job openings
United States
Average salary
90,000 - 110,000
Median salary
90,000 - 110,000
215,311 job openings
Other cities
New York4,960 job openings
Austin3,477 job openings
San Francisco3,029 job openings
Chicago2,858 job openings
Charlotte2,376 job openings
Atlanta2,354 job openings
Dallas2,240 job openings
Seattle2,169 job openings
Boston2,089 job openings
San Jose1,614 job openings
Phoenix1,507 job openings
Eastern1,407 job openings
Raleigh1,400 job openings
Denver1,399 job openings
San Diego1,352 job openings
Northern1,324 job openings
Santa Clara1,277 job openings
Sunnyvale1,255 job openings
Plano1,212 job openings
Columbus1,198 job openings
Los Angeles1,173 job openings
Arlington1,015 job openings
Costa Mesa1,011 job openings
Washington1,007 job openings
Jersey City958 job openings
Richmond956 job openings
Irvine892 job openings
Indianapolis870 job openings
The average salary for a Automation Engineer in Houston, United States is USD 115,737 - USD 158,131 per year in 2026, based on 2,275 job listings.
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