Senior SQL Developer Salary in Houston, Texas

Senior SQL Developer Salary in Houston, TX

How much does a Senior SQL Developer make in Houston, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior SQL Developer in Houston, TX is $147,168. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $137,752 to $154,500, with most professionals earning between $129,180 and $161,176.

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10th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $129,180 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $137,752 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $147,168 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $154,500 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $161,176 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25% $137,752 10% $129,180 90% $161,176 75% $154,500 $147,168 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    DevOps Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Senior SQL Developer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    DevOps Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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137752
154500
147168

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137752
154500
147168
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior SQL Developer in Houston, TX. The base salary for Senior SQL Developer ranges from $137,752 to $154,500 with the average base salary of $147,168. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $137,752 to $154,500 with the average total cash compensation of $147,168.

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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

Senior SQL Developer Salary in popular cities: San Antonio, Dallas, Austin

Skills associated with Senior SQL Developer: Design

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