Senior Site Reliability Engineer salary in Austin, TX
Based on 41 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level III in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Round Rock, Georgetown, Leander, Cedar Park, Liberty Hill.
Median salary$132,500
Middle 50%$120k–$143.2k
vs. all levels here−1%comparison median $133,260
Filings41FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
All levels here
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $107,141 |
| 25th | $120,000 |
| 50th (median) | $132,500 |
| 75th | $143,200 |
| 90th | $159,340 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 3 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 4 |
| FY2022 | $141,953 | $125,000 | $160,000 | 17 |
| FY2023 | $127,500 | $115,675 | $143,785 | 14 |
| FY2024 | $118,165 | $106,974 | $132,267 | 25 |
| FY2025 | $132,267 | $122,350 | $140,000 | 35 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 6 |
Cost of living
Austin's median senior Site Reliability Engineer salary of $132,500 is worth about $135,100 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Austin = 98.1).
Employers filing at this level
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Visa | $109,003 | 14 |
| Thales DIS | too few | 4 |
| CVS Health | too few | 2 |
| Evolent Specialty Services | too few | 2 |
| Innova Solutions | too few | 2 |
| SolarWinds Worldwide | 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 | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $110,700 | 71 |
| Senior · Level III | $132,500 | 41 |
| Expert · Level IV | $160,700 | 67 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
