Automation Engineer Salary in Houston, TX

6 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 Houston is $94,767 — 22% below the national median of $121,514.

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$94,767
Average
$56,860
Min Est.
$170,580
Max Est.
6
Filings
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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
Atlanta, GA
$95,432
5 filings
Austin, TX
$120,341
5 filings
Frisco, TX
$107,594
5 filings

Other Roles in Houston

Software Developer ($99,965) Software Engineer ($103,378) Assistant Professor ($157,752) Data Engineer ($98,777) Postdoctoral Fellow ($66,600) Computer Programmer ($79,554) Business Analyst ($79,326) Data Scientist ($107,990)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.