Median salary
$164,825
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$127k – $201.4k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
52.3%
421 of 805 roles
Live roles
805
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Software Engineer, TT-Fabric
Software Engineer, TT-Distributed
Exceptional Software Engineer
Member of Technical Staff (General Software Engineer, Infrastructure)
Software Engineer / Member of Technical Staff
Principal Software Development Engineer
Sr. Principal Software Engineer
Principal Software Engineer (Security & Policy Platform) (Remote)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Thomson Reuters
|
$176,300 | 34 |
| PA PayPal | $193,857 | 20 |
Vizient
|
$140,700 | 20 |
Neuralink
|
$164,500 | 18 |
CVS Health
|
$168,276 | 16 |
SpaceX
|
$142,500 | 16 |
General Motors
|
$211,200 | 15 |
CACI
|
$115,850 | 13 |
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How much do Software Engineer roles in Texas pay?
The median salary for Software Engineer roles in Texas is $164,825 per year. Most pay falls between $127,000 (25th percentile) and $201,350 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $104,613 to $238,500.
These figures are computed live from 805 active Software Engineer roles in Texas on JobsRadar, of which 421 (52.3%) 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 Software Engineer roles in Texas include Tenstorrent, xAI, Perplexity and Fuku.
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 Software Engineer salary in Texas?
- The median is $164,825 per year, with most pay between $127,000 and $201,350 (25th–75th percentile), based on 421 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Software Engineer salary range in Texas?
- Pay ranges from about $104,613 to $238,500 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $164,825. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.