Database Engineer Salary in Houston, 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 Database Engineer in Houston is $90,018 — 26% below the national median of $121,514.

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$90,018
Average
$54,010
Min Est.
$162,031
Max Est.
5
Filings
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Database Engineer in Other Cities

Sterling, VA
$79,019
7 filings
Alpharetta, GA
$107,448
6 filings
Plano, TX
$89,439
6 filings
Austin, TX
$97,045
5 filings
Charlotte, NC
$92,216
5 filings
Dallas, TX
$114,276
5 filings
Irving, TX
$92,880
5 filings
New York, NY
$105,232
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.