Median salary
$155,750
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$134.3k – $168.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
32.3%
10 of 31 roles
Live roles
31
open right now
Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Autonomy)
Sr/Staff Civil Engineer
Staff Process Controls Engineer - Networking and Systems Administration
Staff Mechanical Engineer
Staff Process Engineer
Staff Mining Engineer
Staff Mobile Equipment and Fleet Engineer
Staff Process Modeling Engineer
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Mariana Minerals
|
$161,250 | 8 |
Braun Intertec
|
$62,000 | 2 |
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The median salary for Staff Engineer roles in Houston is $155,750 per year. Most pay falls between $134,250 (25th percentile) and $168,750 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $62,000 to $175,500.
These figures are computed live from 31 active Staff Engineer roles in Houston on JobsRadar, of which 10 (32.3%) 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 Staff Engineer roles in Houston include Mariana Minerals.
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.