Data Engineer salary in Texas
Typical advertised pay for Data Engineer roles in Texas, from real job postings on FindRole.
Median advertised base salary
$168,620
Most postings fall between $147,925 and $192,050.
Based on 31 postings across 14 companies. Updated October 11, 2026.
As of October 2026, the median advertised base salary for Data Engineer roles in Texas is $168,620, based on 31 live job postings from 14 employers tracked by FindRole.
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Salary by seniority
| Level | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $147,925 | $152,955 | $157,550 | 11 |
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Top companies hiring Data Engineers
- Capital One Financial 8 postings · median $207,900
- General Motors (GM) 4 postings · median $147,925
- CVS Health 4 postings · median $152,955
- Visa 3 postings · median $199,700
- Caterpillar 2 postings · median $148,312
- BECU 2 postings · median $157,550
- Humana 1 postings · median $115,700
- JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle) 1 postings · median $164,000
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The postings these numbers come from — see all Data Engineer jobs.
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Create a free accountThese figures are the midpoint of the advertised salary range on real Data Engineer job postings indexed by FindRole — employer-stated base pay, not total compensation (they exclude equity and bonuses), and they reflect the roles we index rather than the whole market. A guide, not a guarantee.