Calpine salaries in Houston, TX
Based on 22 certified H-1B filings by Calpine Corporation in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$153,247
Middle 50%$136.5k–$159.1k
vs. all employers here+45%comparison median $105,976
Filings22FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
All employers here
$90k$100k$110k$120k$130k$140k$150k$160k$170k$180k
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $127,308 |
| 25th | $136,507 |
| 50th (median) | $153,247 |
| 75th | $159,125 |
| 90th | $160,003 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
Show as table
| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 4 |
| FY2021 | $118,183 | $110,242 | $130,535 | 11 |
| FY2022 | $125,188 | $120,000 | $128,036 | 11 |
| FY2023 | $135,000 | $131,659 | $143,250 | 11 |
| FY2024 | $131,349 | $128,531 | $145,650 | 12 |
| FY2025 | $149,929 | $131,769 | $159,125 | 12 |
| FY2026 | $153,247 | $150,948 | $158,101 | 10 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | too few | 5 |
| Systems Analyst | too few | 4 |
| Network Architect | too few | 4 |
| Engineering Director | too few | 2 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | too few | 2 |
| Electrical Engineer | too few | 2 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Houston, TX.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 6 |
| Expert · Level IV | $154,124 | 12 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.