Subcontractor Salary in Houston, Texas

Subcontractor Salary in Houston, TX

How much does a Subcontractor make in Houston, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Subcontractor in Houston, TX is $86,827. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $66,672 to a high of $107,264, with most professionals earning between $76,277 and $97,524.

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Subcontractor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Subcontractor Salary $66,672 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Subcontractor Salary $76,277 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Subcontractor Salary $86,827 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Subcontractor Salary $97,524 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Subcontractor Salary $107,264 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25% $76,277 10% $66,672 90% $107,264 75% $97,524 $86,827 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Subcontractor ?

A subcontractor is an individual or in many cases a business that signs a contract to perform part or all of the obligations of another's contract. A subcontractor is a company or person who is hired by a general contractor (or prime contractor, or main contractor) to perform a specific task as part of the overall project and is normally paid for services provided to the project by the originating general contractor. While the most common concept of a subcontractor is in building works and civil engineering, the range of opportunities for subcontractor is much wider and it is possible that th...

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  1. This Job:

    Subcontractor

    3 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Construction Field Superintendent

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
76277
97524
86827

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
76277
97524
86827
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Subcontractor in Houston, TX. The base salary for Subcontractor ranges from $76,277 to $97,524 with the average base salary of $86,827. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,277 to $97,524 with the average total cash compensation of $86,827.

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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

Subcontractor Salary in popular cities: San Antonio, Dallas, Austin

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