As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Racing Engineer in Texas is $79,649, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,532 weekly, or $6,637 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Racing Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Racing Engineer in Texas vary widely, spanning from $61,319 to $95,527. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($70,054) and 75th percentile ($87,960), while top earners (90th percentile) make $95,527 per year. This $17,906 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Computer Science, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Texas Racing Engineer often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 49 companies. However, Texas currently ranks 25 nationwide for Racing 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
Racing Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Racing Engineer Salary $61,319 TX October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Racing Engineer Salary $70,054 TX October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Racing Engineer Salary $79,649 TX October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Racing Engineer Salary $87,960 TX October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Racing Engineer Salary $95,527 TX October 01, 2026
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What is A Racing Engineer ?

A Racing Engineer is responsible for optimizing vehicle performance in motorsport environments. This role involves analyzing data from practice sessions, qualifying, and races to enhance car setup and strategy. Key tasks include collaborating with drivers and mechanics, conducting simulations, and implementing design modifications. Racing Engineers must possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of vehicle dynamics, and proficiency in data analysis software. The salary for a Racing Engineer typically ranges from $60,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience, team budget, an...

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Location Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $79,877 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $78,982 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $78,094 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $80,593 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $78,760 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $87,316 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $82,459 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $78,896 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $78,688 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $81,423 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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