As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Process Engineer, Semiconductor in Houston, TX is $91,626, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,762 weekly, or $7,636 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Process Engineer, Semiconductor in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Process Engineer, Semiconductor in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $77,798 to $106,459. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($84,388) and 75th percentile ($99,390), while top earners (90th percentile) make $106,459 per year. This $15,002 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Design Engineering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Houston Process Engineer, Semiconductor often earn 2.3% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 356 statewide for Process Engineer, Semiconductor 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
Process Engineer, Semiconductor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Process Engineer, Semiconductor Salary $77,798 Houston, TX January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Process Engineer, Semiconductor Salary $84,388 Houston, TX January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Process Engineer, Semiconductor Salary $91,626 Houston, TX January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Process Engineer, Semiconductor Salary $99,390 Houston, TX January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Process Engineer, Semiconductor Salary $106,459 Houston, TX January 01, 2026
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    Process Engineer, Semiconductor

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
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