As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for SAS Programmer in Austin, TX is $112,493, equivalent to $54 per hour, $2,163 weekly, or $9,374 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for SAS Programmer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for SAS Programmer in Austin, TX vary widely, spanning from $93,362 to $135,425. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($102,479) and 75th percentile ($124,496), while top earners (90th percentile) make $135,425 per year. This $22,017 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Statistical Analysis, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Austin SAS Programmer often earn 1.5% lower than national averages. However, Austin currently ranks 383 statewide for SAS Programmer 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
SAS Programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile SAS Programmer Salary $93,362 Austin, TX November 01, 2026
25th Percentile SAS Programmer Salary $102,479 Austin, TX November 01, 2026
50th Percentile SAS Programmer Salary $112,493 Austin, TX November 01, 2026
75th Percentile SAS Programmer Salary $124,496 Austin, TX November 01, 2026
90th Percentile SAS Programmer Salary $135,425 Austin, TX November 01, 2026
25% $102,479 10% $93,362 90% $135,425 75% $124,496 $112,493 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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