Automation Engineer Salary in Austin, TX

5 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Automation Engineer in Austin is $120,341 — 1% below the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$120,341
Average
$72,204
Min Est.
$216,614
Max Est.
5
Filings

Top Employers for Automation Engineer in Austin

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Tesla, Inc. $150,000 2
Section 2

Automation Engineer in Other Cities

Dallas, TX
$98,532
13 filings
Irving, TX
$99,915
13 filings
Chicago, IL
$93,485
7 filings
Midland, TX
$91,758
7 filings
Plano, TX
$91,402
7 filings
Houston, TX
$94,766
6 filings
Atlanta, GA
$95,432
5 filings
Frisco, TX
$107,594
5 filings

Other Roles in Austin

Software Engineer ($122,111) Software Developer ($110,771) Software Development Engineer Ii ($151,778) Software Engineering Applications ($153,054) Senior Software Engineer ($147,477) Architect ($95,693) Data Engineer ($125,029) Component Design Engineer ($122,834)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.