Architectural and Engineering Managers salary
in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
- Middle 50%
- $155,420–$217,550
- vs U.S. median
- 0%
- Metro rank
- #40 of 145
Architectural and Engineering Managers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro earn a median of $172,020 a year, based on BLS estimates for 5,330 jobs (May 2025). That is in line with the U.S. median of $171,270 and in line with the TX statewide median of $171,370. It ranks #40 of 145 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE5,330 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Architectural and Engineering Managers pay in other TX metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $176,540 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $172,160 |
| Midland, TX | $169,240 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $168,650 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $168,480 |
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Questions
What is the average Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in Houston?
The BLS median is $172,020 a year (May 2025). Half of the 5,330 jobs pay between $155,420 and $217,550. The 10th percentile is $124,910 and the 90th is $285,950.
Is Houston a high-paying metro for Architectural and Engineering Managers?
That is in line with the U.S. median of $171,270 and in line with the TX statewide median of $171,370. It ranks #40 of 145 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Architectural and Engineering Managers make an hour in Houston?
About $82.70 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $172,020 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $74.72–$104.59 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.