Full Stack Developer salary in Houston, TX
Based on 112 certified H-1B filings in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Spring, Sugar Land, Cypress, Katy, Magnolia.
Median salary$104,500
Middle 50%$86.1k–$114.2k
vs. national median−8%comparison median $112,986
Filings112FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
National median
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $79,856 |
| 25th | $86,075 |
| 50th (median) | $104,500 |
| 75th | $114,197 |
| 90th | $137,970 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $91,104 | $91,078 | $93,149 | 36 |
| FY2021 | $91,895 | $90,022 | $102,960 | 46 |
| FY2022 | $92,700 | $75,795 | $96,000 | 65 |
| FY2023 | $92,500 | $90,522 | $105,548 | 58 |
| FY2024 | $101,192 | $82,100 | $121,675 | 55 |
| FY2025 | $103,210 | $86,100 | $113,575 | 69 |
| FY2026 | $106,000 | $86,930 | $115,000 | 43 |
Cost of living
Houston's median Full Stack Developer salary of $104,500 is worth about $106,000 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Houston = 98.6).
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Schlumberger Technology | $117,000 | 16 |
| Maximus Tek | too few | 3 |
| Readpointe | too few | 3 |
| 3S Business | too few | 2 |
| Antra | too few | 2 |
| CloudnineTek | too few | 2 |
| Conflux Systems | too few | 2 |
| FedEx | too few | 2 |
| Kalpra Tech Solutions | too few | 2 |
| National Oilwell Varco, L.P. | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $84,368 | 32 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $105,976 | 60 |
| Senior · Level III | $127,837 | 12 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.