Solutions Architect salary in Houston, TX
Based on 176 certified H-1B filings in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Katy, Cypress, Fulshear, The Woodlands, Richmond.
Median salary$136,862
Middle 50%$114k–$170k
vs. national median−8%comparison median $149,210
Filings176FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
National median
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $86,400 |
| 25th | $114,000 |
| 50th (median) | $136,862 |
| 75th | $170,000 |
| 90th | $188,230 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $120,000 | $98,129 | $145,000 | 90 |
| FY2021 | $116,585 | $94,877 | $146,250 | 88 |
| FY2022 | $120,000 | $95,000 | $148,000 | 127 |
| FY2023 | $128,877 | $100,000 | $160,000 | 106 |
| FY2024 | $126,589 | $105,508 | $157,700 | 122 |
| FY2025 | $136,458 | $110,250 | $167,600 | 102 |
| FY2026 | $138,223 | $125,559 | $172,144 | 74 |
Cost of living
Houston's median Solutions Architect salary of $136,862 is worth about $138,800 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Houston = 98.6).
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | $168,120 | 18 |
| Wipro | $131,173 | 11 |
| Capgemini America | too few | 7 |
| Sai Business Solutions | too few | 5 |
| Entergy Services | too few | 4 |
| Sierra Digital | too few | 4 |
| Deloitte | too few | 3 |
| Academy | too few | 3 |
| Birlasoft Solutions | too few | 3 |
| Insperity Services, L.P. | too few | 3 |
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 | 6 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $103,230 | 54 |
| Senior · Level III | $130,000 | 48 |
| Expert · Level IV | $169,143 | 60 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.