Cloud Engineer salary in Houston, TX

Based on 55 certified H-1B filings in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Spring, The Woodlands, Missouri City, Cypress, Klein.

Median salary$108,243
Middle 50%$91.8k–$137.6k
vs. national median−15%comparison median $127,720
Filings55FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $55,086 and $186,012.
PercentileSalary
10th$80,984
25th$91,829
50th (median)$108,243
75th$137,578
90th$174,600

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $105k $130k FY2020: median $94,120 (33 filings) FY2021: median $101,795 (35 filings) FY2022: median $92,685 (45 filings) FY2023: median $99,000 (29 filings) FY2024: median $115,741 (35 filings) FY2025: median $104,604 (32 filings) FY2026: median $117,478 (23 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 33 filings FY20 FY2021: 35 filings FY21 FY2022: 45 filings FY22 FY2023: 29 filings FY23 FY2024: 35 filings FY24 FY2025: 32 filings FY25 FY2026: 23 filings FY26 45
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$94,120$90,500$106,66233
FY2021$101,795$90,022$118,76035
FY2022$92,685$75,795$97,32345
FY2023$99,000$91,000$118,48329
FY2024$115,741$91,011$137,21035
FY2025$104,604$98,415$132,39332
FY2026$117,478$84,653$139,00023

Cost of living

Houston's median Cloud Engineer salary of $108,243 is worth about $109,700 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Houston = 98.6).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Entergy Servicestoo few3
Schlumberger Technologytoo few3
Zirlen Technologiestoo few3
Data Strategies Interchangetoo few2
Gunvortoo few2
Hptoo few2
Kube Ittoo few2
Strategic Staffing Solutions, L.C.too few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II $103,210 27
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV $152,859 12

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.