Mid-level Systems Engineer salary in Austin, TX

Based on 70 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Leander, Georgetown, Round Rock, Liberty Hill, Cedar Park.

Median salary$92,010

Middle 50%$84.1k–$112.1k

vs. all levels here−29%comparison median $130,316

Filings70FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

All levels here

$60k$70k$80k$90k$100k$110k$120k$130k$140k$150k

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $77,293 and $168,532.

Percentile	Salary
10th	$77,299
25th	$84,150
50th (median)	$92,010
75th	$112,114
90th	$135,337

Salary by year

Median salary

Filings per year

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 year	Median	P25	P75	Filings
FY2020	$91,957	$81,590	$92,000	37
FY2021	$93,122	$87,600	$108,890	48
FY2022	$92,685	$87,763	$109,700	47
FY2023	$92,040	$75,700	$100,200	49
FY2024	$96,866	$77,293	$105,000	41
FY2025	$86,424	$78,500	$108,826	46
FY2026	$95,500	$91,000	$134,625	24

Cost of living

Austin's median mid-level Systems Engineer salary of $92,010 is worth about $93,800 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Austin = 98.1).

Employers filing at this level

Employer	Median	Filings
Fidelis Software Solutions	too few	7
Cloudflare	too few	6
Compunnel Software Group	too few	4
Prowesys	too few	4
Digital iTechnology	too few	3
Technikons Solutions	too few	3
Bigdata Solutions	too few	2
Eficens Systems	too few	2
L&T Technology Services	too few	2
Skyworks 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	$93,184	19
Mid-level · Level II	$92,010	70
Senior · Level III	$135,000	38
Expert · Level IV	$155,709	38

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.