DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$152,464
vs National
+12.9%
National: $135,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$164,470
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$152,464
+12.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$135,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Architectural and Engineering Managers in Houston, TX earns $152,464 in nominal terms, which is 12.9% above the national average of $135,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $164,470 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Houston, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Murphy Exploration & Production Company USA | $500,000 | 1 |
| Fircroft Inc. | $350,416 | 4 |
| Air Resources Americas LLC | $340,000 | 2 |
| LINK OIL & GAS PROFESSIONALS | $338,000 | 2 |
| Brunel Energy, Inc. | $300,150 | 2 |
| KBC Advanced Technologies, Inc. | $300,000 | 1 |
| RELIANCE HOLDING USA INC | $300,000 | 1 |
| BROADSPECTRUM AMERICAS, INC. | $291,748 | 1 |
| SHELL OIL COMPANY | $290,000 | 2 |
| Shell International Exploration and Production Inc | $290,000 | 3 |
| FlexSteel Pipeline Technologies, LLC | $275,000 | 1 |
| Oprona, Inc. | $275,000 | 4 |
| Cheniere Energy Inc. | $273,750 | 12 |
| STATOIL GULF SERVICES LLC | $260,000 | 3 |
| McDermott, Inc. | $252,500 | 6 |
| Swift Technical Services LLC | $249,246 | 5 |
| SNC-Lavalin Engineers & Constructors Inc. | $244,000 | 2 |
| Turner & Townsend, Inc. | $239,091 | 5 |
| NORTH AMERICAN PIPE CORPORATION | $234,079 | 2 |
| MOODY INTERNATIONAL, INC | $230,000 | 3 |
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How much does a Architectural and Engineering Managers make in Houston, TX?
The median Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in Houston, TX is $152,464 based on 564 DOL filings.
Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Architectural and Engineering Managers?
A Architectural and Engineering Managers in Houston, TX earns 12.9% more than the national median of $135,000, or $164,470 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.