The average software engineer salary in Texas is $118,262 per year, or $56.86 per hour, compared to the national average salary of $133,722 per year.
The table below shows the average salary of software engineers in TX, whether in metro or non-metro areas, including hourly, weekly, monthly, and annual wages.
| Area | Hourly | Weekly | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | $56.86 | $2,274 | $9,855 | $118,262 |
Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Area, Texas
| Area | Hourly | Weekly | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene, TX(0010180) | $45.36 | $1,814 | $7,862 | $94,346 |
| Amarillo, TX(0011100) | $54.10 | $2,164 | $9,377 | $112,522 |
| Austin-Round Rock, TX(0012420) | $57.31 | $2,292 | $9,933 | $119,199 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX(0013140) | $51.11 | $2,044 | $8,858 | $106,299 |
| Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area(4800003) | $48.84 | $1,954 | $8,466 | $101,586 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX(0015180) | $49.60 | $1,984 | $8,598 | $103,177 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area(4800006) | $51.03 | $2,041 | $8,846 | $106,148 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX(0017780) | $44.45 | $1,778 | $7,705 | $92,463 |
| Corpus Christi, TX(0018580) | $50.49 | $2,019 | $8,751 | $105,010 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX(0019100) | $58.35 | $2,334 | $10,114 | $121,364 |
| El Paso, TX(0021340) | $47.38 | $1,895 | $8,213 | $98,555 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area(4800004) | $46.99 | $1,879 | $8,144 | $97,729 |
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX(0026420) | $58.11 | $2,324 | $10,072 | $120,860 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX(0028660) | $51.42 | $2,057 | $8,912 | $106,943 |
| Laredo, TX(0029700) | $53.18 | $2,127 | $9,218 | $110,619 |
| Longview, TX(0030980) | $51.61 | $2,065 | $8,946 | $107,356 |
| Lubbock, TX(0031180) | $45.77 | $1,831 | $7,933 | $95,202 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX(0032580) | $46.24 | $1,850 | $8,016 | $96,189 |
| Midland, TX(0033260) | $58.98 | $2,359 | $10,223 | $122,673 |
| North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area(4800002) | $51.29 | $2,052 | $8,891 | $106,692 |
| Odessa, TX(0036220) | $55.38 | $2,215 | $9,598 | $115,181 |
| San Angelo, TX(0041660) | $47.58 | $1,903 | $8,247 | $98,968 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX(0041700) | $55.00 | $2,200 | $9,533 | $114,395 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX(0043300) | $50.10 | $2,004 | $8,684 | $104,204 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR(0045500) | $44.63 | $1,785 | $7,735 | $92,825 |
| Tyler, TX(0046340) | $49.87 | $1,995 | $8,644 | $103,731 |
| Waco, TX(0047380) | $55.55 | $2,222 | $9,629 | $115,553 |
| West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area(4800001) | $50.17 | $2,007 | $8,696 | $104,355 |
| Wichita Falls, TX(0048660) | $48.67 | $1,947 | $8,435 | $101,224 |