As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Programming Engineer in Austin, NV is $140,095, equivalent to $67 per hour, $2,694 weekly, or $11,675 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Programming Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Programming Engineer in Austin, NV vary widely, spanning from $118,669 to $162,799. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($128,880) and 75th percentile ($151,979), while top earners (90th percentile) make $162,799 per year. This $23,099 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Austin Programming Engineer often earn 0.4% lower than national averages. 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
Programming Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $118,669 Austin, NV April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $128,880 Austin, NV April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $140,095 Austin, NV April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $151,979 Austin, NV April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $162,799 Austin, NV April 01, 2026
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Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are professionals who invent, design, analyze, build, and test machines, systems, structures and materials to fulfill objectives and requirements while considering the limitations imposed by practicality, regulation, safety, and cost. The word engineer (Latin ingeniator) is derived from the Latin words ingeniare ("to create, generate, contrive, devise") and ingenium ("cleverness"). The foundational qualifications of an engineer typically include a four-year bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, or in some jurisdictions, a master's degree in...

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About Austin, Nevada    Austin is an unincorporated town in Lander County, Nevada, United States. In 2010, the census-designated place of Austin had a population of 192. It i....More

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