Salaries in Houston.

What roles across every field pay in Houston, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$105,500

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$58.1k – $156.9k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

32.6%

677 of 2,078 roles

Live roles

2,078

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▼ -25.7%
$142,000 $105,500

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$58.1k 25th
$105.5k Median
$156.9k 75th
$40.6k
$206k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $5.3k – $600k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
NoGigiddy $42,640 33
Riveron $154,750 28
Mariana Minerals $157,500 21
Charles River Associates $141,250 19
Clearway Energy $156,250 14
DoorDash USA $61,152 11
DG DLR Group $118,758 10
The Symicor Group $90,000 10

Highest-paying roles in Houston

Role Median Roles
Software Engineer $157,500 55
DevOps $140,525 16
Project Manager $134,500 86
Data Analyst $131,000 29
Nurse $126,500 36
Recruiter $118,150 50
Financial Analyst $113,250 23
Customer Success $112,283 150
Sales $97,500 223
Product Manager $87,500 80

Salary by employment type

Employment type Median Roles
Full-time $115,000 609
Part-time $36,400 51
Contract $35.00/hr 13
Internship $30.00/hr 4

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How much do roles in Houston pay?

The median salary for roles in Houston is $105,500 per year. Most pay falls between $58,135 (25th percentile) and $156,900 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $40,560 to $206,000.

These figures are computed live from 2,078 active roles in Houston on JobsRadar, of which 677 (32.6%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid roles in Houston include EquipmentShare, Essential Anesthesia Management, Veeam Software and Serenity Mental Health Centers.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary in Houston?
The median is $105,500 per year, with most pay between $58,135 and $156,900 (25th–75th percentile), based on 677 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the salary range in Houston?
Pay ranges from about $40,560 to $206,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $105,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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