How much does a Plant Engineer make in Houston, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Plant Engineer in Houston, TX is $91,501. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $84,949 to $98,002, with most professionals earning between $78,985 and $103,922.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Plant Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $78,985 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $84,949 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $91,501 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $98,002 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $103,922 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25% $84,949 10% $78,985 90% $103,922 75% $98,002 $91,501 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Plant Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Manufacturing Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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101388
93721
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Plant Engineer in Houston, TX. The base salary for Plant Engineer ranges from $84,949 to $98,002 with the average base salary of $91,501. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $86,859 to $101,388 with the average total cash compensation of $93,721.

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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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