As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for AV Engineer in Houston, TX is $131,220, equivalent to $63 per hour, $2,523 weekly, or $10,935 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for AV Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for AV Engineer in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $114,472 to $150,749. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($122,453) and 75th percentile ($141,442), while top earners (90th percentile) make $150,749 per year. This $18,989 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Calibration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Houston AV Engineer often earn 2.3% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 356 statewide for AV Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
AV Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile AV Engineer Salary $114,472 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
25th Percentile AV Engineer Salary $122,453 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
50th Percentile AV Engineer Salary $131,220 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
75th Percentile AV Engineer Salary $141,442 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
90th Percentile AV Engineer Salary $150,749 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
25% $122,453 10% $114,472 90% $150,749 75% $141,442 $131,220 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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

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