Test Developer Salary in Houston, TX

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How much does a Test Developer make in Houston, TX?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Test Developer in Houston, TX is $62,257. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $45,785 to a high of $84,188, with most professionals earning between $53,635 and $73,736.

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Average Salary Range for Test Developer in Houston, TX

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What is the average salary for Test Developer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Test Developer in Houston, TX. The base salary for Test Developer ranges from $53,635 to $73,736 with the average base salary of $62,257. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,738 to $75,834 with the average total cash compensation of $63,855.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $62,257 $53,635 - $73,736
Bonus $1,598 $1,103 - $2,098
Total Pay $63,855 $54,738 - $75,834
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Test Developer Salary Near Houston, TX

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Pasadena, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,210 - $74,527 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,458 - $74,868 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,865 - $71,303 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,811 - $69,855 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,458 - $66,618 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,592 - $72,303 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
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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

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