As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Product Software Engineer in Houston, TX is $82,905, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,594 weekly, or $6,909 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Product Software Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Product Software Engineer in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $73,221 to $97,940. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($77,836) and 75th percentile ($90,775), while top earners (90th percentile) make $97,940 per year. This $12,939 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Installation, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Houston Product Software Engineer often earn 2.3% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 356 statewide for Product Software 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
Product Software Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Product Software Engineer Salary $73,221 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Product Software Engineer Salary $77,836 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Product Software Engineer Salary $82,905 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Product Software Engineer Salary $90,775 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Product Software Engineer Salary $97,940 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
25% $77,836 10% $73,221 90% $97,940 75% $90,775 $82,905 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Product Software Engineer ?

A Product Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications that enhance product functionality and user experience. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, including product management and design, to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Key responsibilities include writing clean, efficient code, conducting code reviews, and troubleshooting software issues. Familiarity with various programming languages, frameworks, and development tools is essential. The position requires strong problem-solvi...

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  1. This Job:

    Product Software Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    IT Systems Analyst II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Product Software Engineer in Houston, TX. The base salary for Product Software Engineer ranges from $77,836 to $90,775 with the average base salary of $82,905. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,821 to $95,286 with the average total cash compensation of $85,869.

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