Entry-level DevOps Engineer salary in Austin, TX

Based on 38 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Leander, Georgetown, Round Rock, Pflugerville, Liberty Hill.

Median salary$87,500
Middle 50%$85.4k–$90.8k
vs. all levels here−24%comparison median $114,754
Filings38FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $55,168 and $109,333.
PercentileSalary
10th$85,384
25th$85,384
50th (median)$87,500
75th$90,792
90th$100,451

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $80k $90k FY2022: median $80,000 (11 filings) FY2023: median $79,891 (14 filings) FY2025: median $85,384 (32 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 2 filings FY20 FY2021: 6 filings FY21 FY2022: 11 filings FY22 FY2023: 14 filings FY23 FY2024: 7 filings FY24 FY2025: 32 filings FY25 FY2026: 6 filings FY26 32
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–––2
FY2021–––6
FY2022$80,000$74,949$84,00011
FY2023$79,891$71,718$85,49114
FY2024–––7
FY2025$85,384$85,384$91,92232
FY2026–––6

Cost of living

Austin's median entry-level DevOps Engineer salary of $87,500 is worth about $89,200 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Austin = 98.1).

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Amarthy IT Solutionstoo few3
Bridge Flairtoo few3
Aptly Technologytoo few2
M9 Consultingtoo few2
Pristen It Systemstoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $87,500 38
Mid-level · Level II $109,000 153
Senior · Level III $139,750 42
Expert · Level IV $166,250 44

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.