As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Process Lead in Houston, TX is $108,753, equivalent to $52 per hour, $2,091 weekly, or $9,063 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Process Lead in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Process Lead in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $90,744 to $123,918. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($99,326) and 75th percentile ($116,691), while top earners (90th percentile) make $123,918 per year. This $17,365 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Houston Process Lead often earn 2.3% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 356 statewide for Process Lead 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 Lead Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Process Lead Salary $90,744 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Process Lead Salary $99,326 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Process Lead Salary $108,753 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Process Lead Salary $116,691 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Process Lead Salary $123,918 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
25% $99,326 10% $90,744 90% $123,918 75% $116,691 $108,753 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

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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