NVIDIA salaries in Austin, TX
Based on 292 certified H-1B filings by NVIDIA Corporation in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$168,000
Middle 50%$151k–$192k
vs. all employers here+29%comparison median $130,000
Filings292FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $124,275 |
| 25th | $151,000 |
| 50th (median) | $168,000 |
| 75th | $192,001 |
| 90th | $224,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $130,894 | $122,699 | $150,093 | 24 |
| FY2021 | $155,438 | $124,550 | $163,500 | 39 |
| FY2022 | $151,570 | $131,206 | $157,394 | 73 |
| FY2023 | $150,509 | $130,000 | $178,000 | 75 |
| FY2024 | $160,000 | $130,853 | $180,000 | 103 |
| FY2025 | $168,000 | $148,000 | $196,000 | 152 |
| FY2026 | $168,000 | $158,000 | $184,000 | 140 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics Engineer | $168,000 | 117 |
| Software Engineer | $168,000 | 109 |
| Research Scientist (Computer Science) | $160,000 | 14 |
| Engineering Director | $223,808 | 11 |
| IT Manager | too few | 9 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | too few | 9 |
| Sales Engineer | too few | 9 |
| Computer Hardware Engineer | too few | 7 |
| Network Architect | too few | 2 |
| QA Engineer | 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 Austin, TX.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $104,000 | 13 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $120,000 | 26 |
| Senior · Level III | $148,000 | 52 |
| Expert · Level IV | $184,000 | 199 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.