May 2025 OEWS estimate
Electrical Engineer Salary in Houston, TX
The median annual salary is $131,070, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$131,070
Mean annual salary
$135,160
Employment estimate
5,770
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $131,070 |
| Mean annual salary | $135,160 |
| 10th percentile | $77,170 |
| 25th percentile | $95,990 |
| 50th percentile | $131,070 |
| 75th percentile | $164,240 |
| 90th percentile | $207,990 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Houston, TX median
- $131,070
- U.S. median
- $120,630
- Difference
- 8.7%
What the data shows
- Electrical Engineers in Houston, TX earn 8.7% more than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $95,990–$164,240.
- BLS estimates employment at 5,770 workers in this metro area.