Location Salary Data

Salaries in Houston,, TX

Government-verified salary data from 118 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$80,323
118 filings
Median DOL Salary
$80,323
Total DOL Filings
118
Companies Hiring
82
Cost of Living Index
92.7
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Houston,, TX$80,323
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Houston,, TX is 31.9% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Houston,

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
DL CONSULTING PARTNERS LLC35$72,000Other
eBS-Minds IT Inc27$70,783Other
Brainware Inc14$68,000Other
HCL America INC7$84,115Staffing
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP INC7$92,000Other
Mindtree Limited7$81,786Staffing
Tata Consultancy Services Limited6$69,200Other
Tech Mahindra (Americas) Inc.6$76,752Staffing
Amzur Technologies, Inc.5$71,365Other
FIRST TEK DOS LLC5$70,782Other
First Tek Inc4$74,006Other
Wipro Limited4$72,301Staffing
TECH MATRIX INC3$74,797Other
Zirlen Technologies, Inc3$92,290Other
Kastech Solutions LLC3$91,000Other
Infosys Limited3$77,487Staffing
Akshaya Inc2$115,000Other
Camelot Integrated Solutions Inc2$76,023Other
Multivision LLC2$75,000Other
Utthunga LLC2$112,819Other
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC2$136,400Other
QUALITY SYSTEM2$63,000Other
Acadia Technologies Inc2$79,558Other
Avani Systems Inc2$92,000Other
CROM TECHNOLOGY INC2$60,000Other

BLS Wage Survey Data - Texas

Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.
BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Texas.
OccupationBLS Median WageEmployment
Family Medicine Physicians$228,5606,510
Nurse Anesthetists$227,5803,660
Dentists, All Other Specialists$227,570N/A
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$214,67010,050
Anesthesiologists$203,4503,740
Pediatricians, General$187,5902,690
Dermatologists$172,510740
Architectural and Engineering Managers$170,65017,980
Physicists$170,450700
Cardiologists$168,7801,530

Salary Trend in Houston,, TX

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Houston,, TX has a cost of living index of 92.7, which is 7.3% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $107,875 in an average-cost city.

Compare to Other Cities

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.