Median salary
$35.00/hr
per hour · USD
Typical range
$22.00/hr – $47.50/hr
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
23.2%
13 of 56 roles
Live roles
56
open right now
This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.
Salary trend
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Salary distribution
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
AC Disaster Consulting
|
$98,800 | 4 |
|
Geeks on Site
|
$72,800 | 2 |
|
House Buyers of America
|
$93,600 | 1 |
Learner Education
|
$72,800 | 1 |
|
Fullmind
|
$72,800 | 1 |
|
Heartbeathealth
|
$70,200 | 1 |
The Boutique COO
|
$45,760 | 1 |
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|
$32,240 | 1 |
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How much do Contract roles in Houston pay?
The median salary for Contract roles in Houston is $35.00/hr per year. Most pay falls between $22.00/hr (25th percentile) and $47.50/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $15.30/hr to $47.50/hr.
These figures are computed live from 56 active Contract roles in Houston on JobsRadar, of which 13 (23.2%) 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 Contract roles in Houston include House Buyers of America, AC Disaster Consulting, Fullmind and Heartbeathealth.
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 for Contract roles in Houston?
- The median is $72,800 per year, with most pay between $45,760 and $98,800 (25th–75th percentile), based on 13 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the salary range for Contract roles in Houston?
- Pay ranges from about $31,824 to $98,800 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $72,800. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.