Assistant Engineer Salary in Houston, Texas

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How much does an Assistant Engineer make in Houston, TX? The average Assistant Engineer salary in Houston, TX is $61,767 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $55,679 and $69,536. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Engineer, Senior (AQR, Office of the Deputy Asst. Secretary for with Security Clearance
OBXtek, Inc - PENTAGON/WDC , DC
Responsibilities OBXtek is currently staffing for an Engineer, Senior to work within the USAF Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Science, Technology a
- 1 day ago
Student: Mechanical Engineer Assistant with Security Clearance
Space Dynamics Laboratory - NORTH LOGAN , UT
Job ID: 3712 The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking an undergrad student in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering to work with professional Mechanical Eng
- 1 day ago
1st Assistant Engineer
Grand River Navigation Company - TRAVERSE CITY , MI
Job Description. Job Description. Description. Come Sail with us on the Great Lakes. If you are looking to sail with us as part of our Deck or Engine teams, saf
- 13 days ago
2nd Assistant Engineer
Grand River Navigation Company - TRAVERSE CITY , MI
Job Description. Job Description. Description. Come Sail with us on the Great Lakes. If you are looking to sail with us as part of our Deck or Engine teams, saf
- 13 days ago
3rd Assistant Engineer
Grand River Navigation Company - TRAVERSE CITY , MI
Job Description. Job Description. Description. Come Sail with us on the Great Lakes. If you are looking to sail with us as part of our Deck or Engine teams, saf
- 13 days ago
Construction Superintendent/Assistant Resident Engineer
The LiRo Group - QUEENS , NY
Construction Superintendent/Assistant Resident Engineer. US-NY-Queens. Job ID. 2025-3050. Type. Regular Full-Time. of Openings. 1. Category. Construction Manage
- 13 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Assistant Engineer in Houston, TX. The base salary for Assistant Engineer ranges from $55,679 to $69,536 with the average base salary of $61,767. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,451 to $70,887 with the average total cash compensation of $62,708.

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

Assistant Engineer Salary in popular cities: San Antonio, Dallas, Austin

Skills associated with Assistant Engineer: Design

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