What is the median salary for Engineering in Houston?

The median salary for Engineering in Houston is USD 99,000 - USD 154,400 per year.

How does the Engineering salary in Houston compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Engineering in United States is USD 77,746 - USD 113,487, while in Houston it is USD 101,683 - USD 161,898.

Engineering salary in United States

Engineering salary in Houston

Based on 502 job listings - Houston, United States 2026

+82.8% vs 2025

Average salary

$101,683 - $161,898

Median salary

$99,000 - $154,400

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$60K

25th percentile$74K

Median$99K

75th percentile$125K

90th percentile$145K

50% of professionals earn between $74,200 - $125,025 USD

The median salary is $99,000

Compare with national average

Houston

Average salary

101,683 - 161,898

Median salary

99,000 - 154,400

502 job openings

United States

Average salary

77,746 - 113,487

Median salary

74,784 - 105,037

81,658 job openings

Other cities

New York2,368 job openings

San Francisco1,755 job openings

Austin1,200 job openings

Atlanta1,184 job openings

Chicago925 job openings

Los Angeles892 job openings

Seattle878 job openings

San Jose862 job openings

Boston749 job openings

Dallas681 job openings

San Diego468 job openings

Sunnyvale419 job openings

Santa Clara365 job openings

Washington328 job openings

Philadelphia309 job openings

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The average salary for a Engineering in Houston, United States is USD 101,683 - USD 161,898 per year in 2026, based on 502 job listings.

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