Software Engineer salary in Beaumont, TX

Based on 27 certified H-1B filings in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Beamount, Nederland, Port Arthur, Port Arthur, Southlake.

Also listed as: Software Developer, Software Development Engineer, SDE

Median salary$96,999
Middle 50%$96.5k–$108k
vs. national median−30%comparison median $139,194
Filings27FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $75,952 and $154,472.
PercentileSalary
10th$81,432
25th$96,512
50th (median)$96,999
75th$107,977
90th$143,500

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $90k $110k FY2021: median $90,626 (11 filings) FY2022: median $81,224 (14 filings) FY2023: median $88,000 (18 filings) FY2024: median $83,970 (23 filings) FY2025: median $96,756 (18 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 7 filings FY20 FY2021: 11 filings FY21 FY2022: 14 filings FY22 FY2023: 18 filings FY23 FY2024: 23 filings FY24 FY2025: 18 filings FY25 FY2026: 9 filings FY26 23
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–––7
FY2021$90,626$77,272$101,51911
FY2022$81,224$76,987$87,80614
FY2023$88,000$79,493$99,90818
FY2024$83,970$83,970$94,02023
FY2025$96,756$96,512$101,51718
FY2026–––9

Cost of living

Beaumont's median Software Engineer salary of $96,999 is worth about $107,700 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Beaumont = 90.0).

Compared with all workers here

All Software Developers in the Beaumont, TX area earned a median of $124,470 in May 2025 (420 employed). The H-1B median here is $96,999, 22% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Elite Business Consultingtoo few3

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 $97,000 16
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$96,512$97,00016

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.