As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Operations Engineer in Texas is $95,218, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,831 weekly, or $7,935 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Operations Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Operations Engineer in Texas vary widely, spanning from $83,003 to $106,712. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($88,824) and 75th percentile ($101,235), while top earners (90th percentile) make $106,712 per year. This $12,411 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or API, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Texas Operations Engineer often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 37 companies. However, Texas currently ranks 25 nationwide for Operations 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
Operations Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $83,003 TX August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $88,824 TX August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $95,218 TX August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $101,235 TX August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $106,712 TX August 01, 2026
25% $88,824 10% $83,003 90% $106,712 75% $101,235 $95,218 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $93,440 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $92,392 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $91,353 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $94,277 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $92,133 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $102,141 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $96,460 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $92,292 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $92,048 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $95,248 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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    Bachelor's Degree

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