Design Engineer Salary in United States
Design Engineer Salary in Houston
Based on 3,922 job listings - Houston, United States 2026
-18% vs 2025Average salary
$95,004 - $148,168
Median salary
$91,400 - $129,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$54K
25th percentile$70K
Median$91K
75th percentile$126K
90th percentile$139K
50% of professionals earn between $69,725 - $126,000 USD
The median salary is $91,400
Compare with national average
Houston
Average salary
95,004 - 148,168
Median salary
91,400 - 129,000
3,922 job openings
United States
Average salary
95,100 - 120,000
Median salary
95,100 - 120,000
400,134 job openings
Other cities
Austin10,399 job openings
San Jose8,221 job openings
Santa Clara5,909 job openings
San Diego5,144 job openings
New York5,016 job openings
San Francisco4,949 job openings
Seattle4,029 job openings
Los Angeles3,631 job openings
Huntsville3,551 job openings
Sunnyvale3,459 job openings
Phoenix3,002 job openings
Denver2,685 job openings
Tucson2,654 job openings
Dallas2,571 job openings
Chicago2,464 job openings
Irvine2,236 job openings
Atlanta2,224 job openings
Columbus2,212 job openings
Charlotte2,177 job openings
Raleigh2,003 job openings
Orlando1,976 job openings
Boston1,963 job openings
Eastern1,918 job openings
Cupertino1,915 job openings
Palo Alto1,722 job openings
Milpitas1,712 job openings
Richardson1,692 job openings
Mountain View1,633 job openings
The average salary for a Design Engineer in Houston, United States is USD 95,004 - USD 148,168 per year in 2026, based on 3,922 job listings.
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