Data Engineer Salary in Texas
Texas · Updated 2025 · Adjusted for local cost of living
Data Engineer Salary by Experience Level in Texas
| Experience | P10 | P25 | Median | P75 | P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Entry Level 0–2 years | $71K | $82K | $96,040 | $112K | $129K |
Mid Level 3–5 years | $98K | $114K | $132,300 | $155K | $180K |
Senior Level 6–9 years | $129K | $149K | $172,480 | $201K | $235K |
Lead / Principal 10–14 years | $159K | $182K | $210,700 | $245K | $286K |
Director / Executive 15+ years | $196K | $230K | $269,500 | $319K | $382K |
All figures are annual base salary in USD, adjusted for Texas cost of living (×0.98 vs national average). Source: BLS OES 2024, LinkedIn Salary Insights, Glassdoor.
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