How much does an IT Systems Engineer make in Houston, TX? The average IT Systems Engineer salary in Houston, TX is $80,670 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $70,802 and $88,895. 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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IT Systems Engineer

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Dunhill Professional Search & Government Solutions - Sacramento , CA
As an onsite "Information Technology Service Engineer", you will be supporting the Department of ... Track and document all system changes, problems, issues, and work tasks within Service Now
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
Northern Nevada Health System - Reno , NV
This Medical Systems Engineering Tech I I opportunity is Full Time on our Biomed department and ... information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
Palo Alto Networks - Santa Clara , CA
Working with technology vendors to understand emerging products, obtain demo and pilot equipment ... Comfortable with ambiguity and handling confidential information * Professional at all times with ...
LinkedIn - 31 days ago
Information Systems Solutions, Inc. - San Diego , CA
Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is looking for a candidate to provide enterprise Information Technology Engineering for a variety of virtualized Windows and Linux systems that support the ...
Dice.com / Clearancejobs.com - 15 days ago
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. * At least 3 ... Knowledge of programming languages such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. * Familiarity with Agile ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
BayOne Solutions - Oakland , CA
Lead the integration of various hospitals IT systems into the Client's-IT Clinical and Cardiology Systems products. * Work directly with external customers as well as disparate IT vendors on the ...
LinkedIn - 19 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 IT Systems Engineer in Houston, TX. The base salary for IT Systems Engineer ranges from $70,802 to $88,895 with the average base salary of $80,670. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,112 to $92,745 with the average total cash compensation of $82,673.

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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

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