As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Verification Engineer in Houston, TX is $72,293, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,390 weekly, or $6,024 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Verification Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Verification Engineer in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $59,934 to $84,938. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($65,824) and 75th percentile ($78,912), while top earners (90th percentile) make $84,938 per year. This $13,088 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Civil Engineering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Houston Verification Engineer often earn 2.1% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 360 statewide for Verification 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
Verification Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Verification Engineer Salary $59,934 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Verification Engineer Salary $65,824 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Verification Engineer Salary $72,293 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Verification Engineer Salary $78,912 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Verification Engineer Salary $84,938 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
25% $65,824 10% $59,934 90% $84,938 75% $78,912 $72,293 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Verification Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Validation Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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