Entry-level Full Stack Developer salary in Houston, TX
Based on 32 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Spring, Sugar Land, Cypress, Katy, Magnolia.
Median salary$84,368
Middle 50%$80k–$89.4k
vs. all levels here−19%comparison median $104,500
Filings32FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
All levels here
$60k$70k$80k$90k$100k$110k$120k$130k
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $79,851 |
| 25th | $79,975 |
| 50th (median) | $84,368 |
| 75th | $89,440 |
| 90th | $117,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 4 |
| FY2022 | $75,795 | $75,795 | $75,795 | 21 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2024 | $80,000 | $77,000 | $88,025 | 18 |
| FY2025 | $80,000 | $79,851 | $85,825 | 18 |
| FY2026 | $86,930 | $84,234 | $110,063 | 14 |
Cost of living
Houston's median entry-level Full Stack Developer salary of $84,368 is worth about $85,500 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Houston = 98.6).
Employers filing at this level
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Schlumberger Technology | too few | 5 |
| Antra | too few | 2 |
| CloudnineTek | too few | 2 |
| Kalpra Tech Solutions | 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.