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Site Reliability Engineer Salary in Texas

The median site reliability engineer salary in Texas is $142,100 per year, which is 2% below the national median of $145,000.

Median Salary
$142,100
vs National
$-2,900
State Rank
#23 of 50
Cost of Living
92%

Site Reliability Engineer Salary in Texas by Experience

In Texas, an entry-level site reliability engineer earns around $90,160, while experienced professionals earn up to $205,800 per year. The cost of living index in Texas is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$90,160
$-1,840 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$145,040
$-2,960 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$205,800
$-4,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Texas

Percentile TX Salary
10th Percentile $86,240
25th Percentile $112,700
Median (50th) $142,100
75th Percentile $181,300
90th Percentile $215,600

Site Reliability Engineer Salary by City in Texas

The largest employment areas for site reliability engineers in Texas include Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Site Reliability Engineer in Texas

Education

Most site reliability engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Texas has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

LinuxKubernetesTerraformPythonMonitoring ToolsIncident Response

Job Outlook in Texas

Nationally, site reliability engineer employment is projected to grow 22% over the next decade (much faster than average). Texas's demand may vary based on local industry trends.