How much does a Design Technician make in Houston, TX? The average Design Technician salary in Houston, TX is $67,958 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $58,825 and $79,669. 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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Design Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Design Technician Salary $50,510 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Design Technician Salary $58,825 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Design Technician Salary $67,958 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Design Technician Salary $79,669 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Design Technician Salary $90,331 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
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Primary Services - Houston , TX
Primary Services is seeking a talented individual to join our team as a Outside Plant Fiber Network Ride Out & Design Technician. The primary responsibilities include designing and completing construction plans and permitting applications for new construction of fiber-optic facilities, both aerial and underground. This is a direct Hire with great benefits and competitive pay! Key Roles for the Position: Route Design Permit and Data Collection Cost Estimation Duties and Responsibilities: Determine fiber routes and design construction plans for both aerial and underground facilities. Complete permitting applications for new fiber optic construction projects. Obtain appropriate attachment heights for pole permit applications. Participate in and conduct field meetings with joint, public, or private utility operators. Additional duties as needed. Qualifications and Requirements: Aerial Fiber Optic Cable Design experience. Familiarity with power poles, including Height of Attachment, space r
- 1 day ago
Ardurra - Houston , TX
Ardurra seeks a Senior Transportation Designerto join our Public Works team in Houston, TX Primary Function Designs and develops layouts for engineering projects. Can understand engineering concepts and translate them into design drawings. May be called upon to assist staff and management as a technical specialist and advisor. Primary Duties Research, understand, and apply published CADD and Design standards applicable to work assignments Understand and visualize overall engineering concept and translate to design drawings Use MicroStation to draft, edit and finalize design plans and details using appropriate symbols and drafting standards; Use Geopak, and/or OpenRoads to perform design tasks such as grading, surface analysis and creating alignments, profiles, and sections Analyze sketches, notes and other input material to determine best approach to complete drawing set Collect and/or assist engineer with collecting field data and applying it to design drawings and exhibits Coordinate
- 1 day ago
Gratia Geomatics LLC - Spring , TX
Job Description Job Description Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Survey/CAD Technician/SIT with expertise in Civil 3D and MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our surveying by utilizing advanced CAD software to assist in the creation of accurate and precise survey drawings. Responsibilities: · Utilize Civil 3D and MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer to produce accurate survey drawings, including topographic surveys, boundary surveys, and construction staking plans. · Process and manage survey data, ensuring its accuracy and completeness for use in CAD drawings. · Work closely with surveyors, engineers, and other team members to understand project requirements and incorporate design changes into CAD drawings. · Conduct thorough reviews of CAD drawings to ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. · Maintain organized and up-to-date project documentation,
- 1 day ago
HDR INC. - Houston , TX
Description About Us At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward. HDR Engineering is looking for a Substation Senior Designer to join our g
- 3 days ago
Lochner - Houston , TX
Job Details Level Experienced Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Job Category Design Expectations K Friese + Associates (KFA), a Lochner Company, is a leading provider of professional services in water, wastewater, drainage, transportation, and development reviews for public agencies. Our staff includes licensed civil engineers, certified transportation planners, project/construction managers, and construction inspectors. In May 2023, KFA joined Lochner, a national transportation infrastructure firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, providing planning, environmental, design, construction engineering and inspection, and right-of-way services for surface transportation, rail, transit, and aviation clients. Together, we have more resources and capabilities for delivering innovative solutions and enhancing the quality of life in the communities we serve. Client-Focused: We are collaborative and attentive to the unique needs and goals of each project. Performance-Driven
- 3 days ago
Primary Services - Houston , TX
Primary Services is seeking a talented individual to join our team as a Outside Plant Fiber Network Ride Out & Design Technician. The primary responsibilities include designing and completing construction plans and permitting applications for new construction of fiber-optic facilities, both aerial and underground. This is a direct Hire with great benefits and competitive pay! Key Roles for the Position: Route Design Permit and Data Collection Cost Estimation Duties and Responsibilities: Determine fiber routes and design construction plans for both aerial and underground facilities. Complete permitting applications for new fiber optic construction projects. Obtain appropriate attachment heights for pole permit applications. Participate in and conduct field meetings with joint, public, or private utility operators. Additional duties as needed. Qualifications and Requirements: Aerial Fiber Optic Cable Design experience. Familiarity with power poles, including Height of Attachment, space r
- 5 days ago

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  1. This Job:

    Design Technician

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    CAE Design Technician II

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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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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