SkillsetGroup 2023 Salary Guide
Houston, Texas
Geographically Adjusted Salary Data for US Workers
Houston, Texas Wages/Salaries, 2023 Projections
Search the table to find the salary ranges in Houston. Work history, experience, degrees and credentials determine any particular worker's salary within the ranges presented.
| Occupation | Lower Range Salaries | Mid-Range Salaries | Upper Range Salaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Controls Engineer | 103500 | 115000 | 126500 |
| Controls System Engineer | 103500 | 115000 | 126500 |
| Electrical Engineer | 103500 | 115000 | 126500 |
| Continuous Improvement | 101250 | 112500 | 123750 |
| Design Engineer | 101250 | 112500 | 123750 |
| Manufacturing Engineer | 101250 | 112500 | 123750 |
| Plant Engineer | 101250 | 112500 | 123750 |
| Process Engineer | 101250 | 112500 | 123750 |
| Quality Engineer | 101250 | 112500 | 123750 |
| Quality Supplier Engineer | 101250 | 112500 | 123750 |
| Customer Service Manager | 58725 | 65250 | 71775 |
| Office Administrator | 58725 | 65250 | 71775 |
| Office Manager | 58725 | 65250 | 71775 |
| Payroll Supervisor | 58725 | 65250 | 71775 |
| Customer Service | 36000 | 40000 | 44000 |
| Chief Information Officer | 270000 | 300000 | 330000 |
| Chief Information Security officer | 270000 | 300000 | 330000 |
| Chief Technology Officer | 270000 | 300000 | 330000 |
| Vice President of IT Services | 270000 | 300000 | 330000 |
| Chief Financial Officer | 270000 | 300000 | 330000 |
| Plant Manager | 107100 | 119000 | 130900 |
| VP of Engineering | 107100 | 119000 | 130900 |
| Sales/Service Manager | 127350 | 141500 | 155650 |
| Agile Coach | 162000 | 180000 | 198000 |
| Computer Systems Manager | 162000 | 180000 | 198000 |
| Data Warehouse Manager | 162000 | 180000 | 198000 |
| Data Warehouse Manager | 162000 | 180000 | 198000 |
| IT Director | 162000 | 180000 | 198000 |
| IT Manager | 162000 | 180000 | 198000 |
| Network Management | 162000 | 180000 | 198000 |
| Network Management Systems | 162000 | 180000 | 198000 |
| Network Systems Manager | 162000 | 180000 | 198000 |
| Release Manager | 162000 | 180000 | 198000 |
| Accounting Manager | 148500 | 165000 | 181500 |
| Asset Manager | 148500 | 165000 | 181500 |
| Budgeting Manager | 148500 | 165000 | 181500 |
| Controller | 148500 | 165000 | 181500 |
| Director of Finance | 148500 | 165000 | 181500 |
| Finance Manager | 148500 | 165000 | 181500 |
| Payroll Manager | 148500 | 165000 | 181500 |
| Tax Manager | 148500 | 165000 | 181500 |
| Vice President of Finance | 148500 | 165000 | 181500 |
| Director of Quality | 126000 | 140000 | 154000 |
| EHS Manager | 126000 | 140000 | 154000 |
| Laboratory Manager | 126000 | 140000 | 154000 |
| Lean Manager | 126000 | 140000 | 154000 |
| Manufacturing Manager | 126000 | 140000 | 154000 |
| Molding Manager | 126000 | 140000 | 154000 |
| Production Manager | 126000 | 140000 | 154000 |
| QA/QC Manager | 126000 | 140000 | 154000 |
| Safety Manager | 126000 | 140000 | 154000 |
| VP of Manufacturing | 126000 | 140000 | 154000 |
| Chief Engineer | 126000 | 140000 | 154000 |
| Principal Engineer | 126000 | 140000 | 154000 |
| Warehouse Manager | 103950 | 115500 | 127050 |
| Compensation and Benefits Manager | 133200 | 148000 | 162800 |
| Human Resources Manager | 128250 | 142500 | 156750 |
| Director of Engineering | 166500 | 185000 | 203500 |
| Engineering Manager | 166500 | 185000 | 203500 |
| Program Manager | 166500 | 185000 | 203500 |
| Project Manager | 166500 | 185000 | 203500 |
| Quality Manager | 166500 | 185000 | 203500 |
| Finance Coordinator | 78750 | 87500 | 96250 |
| Buyer & Planner (Industrial) | 71550 | 79500 | 87450 |
| Buyer/Planner (Commercial) | 71550 | 79500 | 87450 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 67050 | 74500 | 81950 |
| Logistics Coordinator | 75150 | 83500 | 91850 |
| Portfolio Manager | 108000 | 120000 | 132000 |
| Product Manager | 108000 | 120000 | 132000 |
| Program Manager | 108000 | 120000 | 132000 |
| Project Manager | 108000 | 120000 | 132000 |
| Technical Product Manager | 108000 | 120000 | 132000 |
| Benefits Coordinator | 67725 | 75250 | 82775 |
| Pricing Analyst | 67995 | 75550 | 83105 |
| Business Systems Analyst | 75150 | 83500 | 91850 |
| A/P Accountant | 85950 | 95500 | 105050 |
| A/R Accountant | 85950 | 95500 | 105050 |
| A/R Analyst | 85950 | 95500 | 105050 |
| Assistant Controller | 85950 | 95500 | 105050 |
| Auditor | 85950 | 95500 | 105050 |
| Cost Accountant | 85950 | 95500 | 105050 |
| Lead Accountant | 85950 | 95500 | 105050 |
| Tax Accountant | 85950 | 95500 | 105050 |
| Payroll Analyst | 85950 | 95500 | 105050 |
| Credit Analyst | 81000 | 90000 | 99000 |
| Financial Analyst | 88425 | 98250 | 108075 |
| Financial Planner | 88425 | 98250 | 108075 |
| Risk Manager | 93825 | 104250 | 114675 |
| Business Intelligence Specialist/Analyst | 117450 | 130500 | 143550 |
| Business Systems Analyst | 117450 | 130500 | 143550 |
| Data Analyst | 117450 | 130500 | 143550 |
| Data Modeling Analyst | 117450 | 130500 | 143550 |
| Data Warehouse Programming Specialist | 117450 | 130500 | 143550 |
| Database Analyst | 117450 | 130500 | 143550 |
| Network Programmer Analyst | 117450 | 130500 | 143550 |
| Service Desk Analyst | 117450 | 130500 | 143550 |
| Systems Analyst | 117450 | 130500 | 143550 |
| Application Security Administrator | 111600 | 124000 | 136400 |
| Artificial Intelligence Security Specialist | 111600 | 124000 | 136400 |
| Cloud Security Specialist | 111600 | 124000 | 136400 |
| Cyberintelligence Specialist | 111600 | 124000 | 136400 |
| Information Assurance Analyst | 111600 | 124000 | 136400 |
| IT Security Engineer | 111600 | 124000 | 136400 |
| Security Systems Administrator | 111600 | 124000 | 136400 |
| Data Scientist | 153000 | 170000 | 187000 |
| Data Quality Manager | 101250 | 112500 | 123750 |
| Database Report Writer | 101250 | 112500 | 123750 |
| QA Software Test Engineer | 101250 | 112500 | 123750 |
| Reliability Engineer | 101250 | 112500 | 123750 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analyst | 101250 | 112500 | 123750 |
| Service Desk Analyst | 85500 | 95000 | 104500 |
| Application Administration Support | 56250 | 62500 | 68750 |
| Help Desk Support Specialist | 56250 | 62500 | 68750 |
| IT Support Specialist | 56250 | 62500 | 68750 |
| Cloud Infrastructure Architect | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| Data Center Engineer | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| Enterprise Architect | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| Implementation Engineer | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| IT Systems Architect | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| Network Architect | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| Network Design & Architect | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| Network Engineer | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| Network Engineer | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| Network Optimization Engineer | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| Network Systems Engineer | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| NOC Engineer | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| Solutions Architect | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| Systems Engineer | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| Systems Integration Engineer | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| Technical Support Engineer | 135000 | 150000 | 165000 |
| Cloud System Administrator | 108000 | 120000 | 132000 |
| Database Administrator | 108000 | 120000 | 132000 |
| SQL Database Administrator | 108000 | 120000 | 132000 |
| Big Data Engineer/Architect | 113400 | 126000 | 138600 |
| Cloud System Engineer | 113400 | 126000 | 138600 |
| Cloud/Software Architect | 113400 | 126000 | 138600 |
| Data Analytics Engineer | 113400 | 126000 | 138600 |
| Data Architect | 113400 | 126000 | 138600 |
| Technical Architect | 113400 | 126000 | 138600 |
| IT Coordinator | 103950 | 115500 | 127050 |
| Network Administrator | 103950 | 115500 | 127050 |
| Network Administrator | 103950 | 115500 | 127050 |
| System Administrator | 103950 | 115500 | 127050 |
| Platform Engineer | 108900 | 121000 | 133100 |
| Back-End Developer | 118800 | 132000 | 145200 |
| Cloud/Software Applications Engineer | 118800 | 132000 | 145200 |
| Cloud/Software Developer | 118800 | 132000 | 145200 |
| Data Analytics Developer | 118800 | 132000 | 145200 |
| DevOps Engineer | 118800 | 132000 | 145200 |
| Front-End Developer | 118800 | 132000 | 145200 |
| Full-Stack Developer | 118800 | 132000 | 145200 |
| Java Developer | 118800 | 132000 | 145200 |
| Scrum Master/Developer | 118800 | 132000 | 145200 |
| Software Engineer | 118800 | 132000 | 145200 |
| Web Developer | 72000 | 80000 | 88000 |
| UI Designer | 83700 | 93000 | 102300 |
| UX Designer | 83700 | 93000 | 102300 |
| Chemical Engineer | 162450 | 180500 | 198550 |
| Cybersecurity Hardware Engineer | 135450 | 150500 | 165550 |
| Field Engineer | 135450 | 150500 | 165550 |
| Industrial Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| Tool Designer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| Tooling Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| Materials Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| Automation Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| Brake System Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| Chassis Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| Mechanical Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| Payload Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| PLC Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| Composite Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| Fluid Dynamics Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| Project Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| R&D Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| Stress Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| Structural Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| Six Sigma Black Belt | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| CAD Engineer | 100125 | 111250 | 122375 |
| CAD Drafter | 67950 | 75500 | 83050 |
| Boiler Engineer | 65250 | 72500 | 79750 |
| Food Processing Engineer | 65250 | 72500 | 79750 |
| Food Technologist | 65250 | 72500 | 79750 |
| PLC Programmer | 65250 | 72500 | 79750 |
| Test Engineer | 65250 | 72500 | 79750 |
| Validation Engineer | 65250 | 72500 | 79750 |
| Microbiologist | 58500 | 65000 | 71500 |
| EHS Coordinator | 76950 | 85500 | 94050 |
| Technical Writer (IT) | 70650 | 78500 | 86350 |
| Sanitation/Custodial | 27225 | 30250 | 33275 |
| Account Manager (Sales and related activities) | 76050 | 84500 | 92950 |
| Sales Administrator | 76050 | 84500 | 92950 |
| Account Sales Representative | 66150 | 73500 | 80850 |
| Collections Specialist | 37800 | 42000 | 46200 |
| Accounting Clerk | 42750 | 47500 | 52250 |
| Bookkeeper | 42750 | 47500 | 52250 |
| Staff Accountant | 42750 | 47500 | 52250 |
| Payroll Administrator | 45450 | 50500 | 55550 |
| Payroll Clerk | 45450 | 50500 | 55550 |
| Customer Service Representative (IT) | 40950 | 45500 | 50050 |
| Call Center Representative | 36000 | 40000 | 44000 |
| Account Coordinator | 31950 | 35500 | 39050 |
| Document Control Specialist | 31950 | 35500 | 39050 |
| Warehouse Clerk | 38250 | 42500 | 46750 |
| HR Generalist | 42570 | 47300 | 52030 |
| Receptionist | 30150 | 33500 | 36850 |
| First Article Inspector | 44100 | 49000 | 53900 |
| QA Inspector | 44100 | 49000 | 53900 |
| Quality Assurance Inspector | 44100 | 49000 | 53900 |
| Administrative Assistant | 38250 | 42500 | 46750 |
| Bilingual Assistant | 63000 | 70000 | 77000 |
| Executive Assistant | 63000 | 70000 | 77000 |
| Data Entry | 33750 | 37500 | 41250 |
| Office Assistant | 37350 | 41500 | 45650 |
| Clerical Staff | 40950 | 45500 | 50050 |
| Electrician | 54000 | 60000 | 66000 |
| Maintenance Electrician | 54000 | 60000 | 66000 |
| Maintenance Manager | 72225 | 80250 | 88275 |
| Maintenance Planner | 72225 | 80250 | 88275 |
| Maintenance Supervisor | 72225 | 80250 | 88275 |
| Network Service Technician | 58950 | 65500 | 72050 |
| Diesel Technician | 49500 | 55000 | 60500 |
| Forklift Mechanic | 53100 | 59000 | 64900 |
| Refrigeration Technician | 50850 | 56500 | 62150 |
| Maintenance Mechanic | 57150 | 63500 | 69850 |
| Maintenance Technician | 57150 | 63500 | 69850 |
| Laboratory Supervisor | 72000 | 80000 | 88000 |
| Manufacturing Supervisor | 72000 | 80000 | 88000 |
| Plant Supervisor | 72000 | 80000 | 88000 |
| Production Supervisor | 72000 | 80000 | 88000 |
| QA/QC Supervisor | 72000 | 80000 | 88000 |
| Electronic Assembler | 36900 | 41000 | 45100 |
| Medical Assembler | 36900 | 41000 | 45100 |
| Machine Assembler | 42750 | 47500 | 52250 |
| Assembler | 36450 | 40500 | 44550 |
| Composite Fabricator | 36450 | 40500 | 44550 |
| Food Safety Specialist | 31950 | 35500 | 39050 |
| Laboratory Technician | 31950 | 35500 | 39050 |
| Extrusion Technician | 38700 | 43000 | 47300 |
| Conventional Machinist | 49950 | 55500 | 61050 |
| Prototype Machinist | 49950 | 55500 | 61050 |
| Mold Maker | 33750 | 37500 | 41250 |
| Blow Mold Technician | 31500 | 35000 | 38500 |
| Injection Mold Technician | 31500 | 35000 | 38500 |
| Automation Technician | 38250 | 42500 | 46750 |
| Production Operator | 38250 | 42500 | 46750 |
| Tool and Die Maker | 48600 | 54000 | 59400 |
| Welder | 50850 | 56500 | 62150 |
| Boiler Technician | 41400 | 46000 | 50600 |
| Process Technician | 43650 | 48500 | 53350 |
| Bottling Technician | 33750 | 37500 | 41250 |
| Packaging Technician | 33750 | 37500 | 41250 |
| Labeler | 33750 | 37500 | 41250 |
| CNC Machinist | 49950 | 55500 | 61050 |
| CMM Programmer | 58500 | 65000 | 71500 |
| CNC Programmer | 58500 | 65000 | 71500 |
| Warehouse Supervisor | 57150 | 63500 | 69850 |
| Forklift Operator | 37800 | 42000 | 46200 |
| Equipment Maintenance/Cleaning | 29250 | 32500 | 35750 |
| Machine Operator | 33525 | 37250 | 40975 |
| Picker-Packer | 27000 | 30000 | 33000 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 31950 | 35500 | 39050 |