Engineering Manager
Houston, Texas, United States
Oct 17, 2026, 04:03 UTC
Average Salary
Hiring Velocity
− 8%517
Open positions in Houston
517 postings with employer-disclosed pay
Every number on this page is computed from pay ranges published on live job postings, indexed directly from company career pages. Not self-reported.
Where this data comes from
Salary figures are extracted from ranges employers publish on live postings. Every data point traces back to its source. Read the methodology
230k+
Career pages indexed
Direct from company sites and 80+ ATS platforms. No aggregators, no recycled feeds.
Expired listings drop out within hours, so ranges reflect the market right now.
1–2 hr
From posting to indexed
How much does a Engineering Manager make in Houston?
Statistics are computed on range midpoints from postings active in the trailing 90 days. Figures are annual, in USD.
Posted salary distribution
n = 517 postings · base salary, as posted
Salary by years of experience
Median posted base, parsed from posting requirements
Posted salary percentiles
Base salary vs. estimated total compensation
| Percentile | Base Salary | Total comp est. |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $125,350 | $147,913 |
| 25th | $137,582 | $162,347 |
| 50th | $152,531 | $179,987 |
| 75th | $164,763 | $194,420 |
| 90th | $179,713 | $212,061 |
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Trends & market signals
Historical counts with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.
Hiring velocity
- + 101%
London, England
≈ $84.2K - $113.9K Salary Range · £62.8K - £85K
- + 79%
New York, New York
$105.1K - $142.3K Salary Range
- + 66%
Chicago, Illinois
$93.1K - $126K Salary Range
- + 61%
Los Angeles, California
$101.2K - $136.9K Salary Range
Role in top Companies
- 0%
Circle FinTech
$195K - $257.5K Salary Range
- 0%
Fluor Corporation
$139K - $258K Salary Range
- 0%
NexTier
$198K - $198K Salary Range
- 0%
Amentum
$170K - $225K Salary Range
Job Count Trend & Projection
Historical job count with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.
Salary Trend
Historical job count with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.
Live postings with disclosed pay
A sample of the postings behind these numbers. Every listing links to the employer source.
Engineering Manager
ROXBOX·Houston, Texas·In-Person
$115,000 – $160,000
roxbox.hrmdirect.com
Indexed 3w ago
Engineering Manager
Fervo Energy·Houston, Texas·Remote
$120,000 – $180,000
recruiting.paylocity.com
Indexed 4w ago
Manager, Engineering
Turtlebox Audio·Houston, Texas·In-Person
$100,000 – $150,000
ats.rippling.com
Indexed 6w ago
Engineering Manager
Central Business Solutions·Houston, Texas·In-Person
$147,000 – $169,000
cbsinfosys.catsone.com
Indexed 13w ago
Engineering Design Manager
ENFRA·Houston, Texas·In-Person
$134,430 – $179,425
careers-enfra.icims.com
Indexed 5d ago
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