How Much Does an ABAP Developer Make in Houston, TX ? (2026 Salary Guide)

ABAP Developer Salary in Houston, TX

As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for ABAP Developer in Houston, TX is $101,162, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,945 weekly, or $8,430 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for ABAP Developer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for ABAP Developer in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $80,964 to $120,267. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($90,590) and 75th percentile ($111,163), while top earners (90th percentile) make $120,267 per year. This $20,573 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Houston ABAP Developer often earn 2.1% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 360 statewide for ABAP Developer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile ABAP Developer Salary $80,964 Houston, TX July 01, 2026
25th Percentile ABAP Developer Salary $90,590 Houston, TX July 01, 2026
50th Percentile ABAP Developer Salary $101,162 Houston, TX July 01, 2026
75th Percentile ABAP Developer Salary $111,163 Houston, TX July 01, 2026
90th Percentile ABAP Developer Salary $120,267 Houston, TX July 01, 2026
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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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