Engineers, All Other pay range in College Station
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,280 a year or less, while the top 10% make $214,970 or more. The middle half of other engineers in College Station earn between $91,690 and $168,690.
- $66K10th
- $92K25th
- $121KMedian
- $169K75th
- $215K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $131,810 | $10,984 | $63.37 |
| Median | $121,440 | $10,120 | $58.38 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $91,690 | $7,641 | $44.08 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $168,690 | $14,058 | $81.10 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Engineers, All Other pay in College Station vs. Texas and the U.S.
Other engineers in College Station earn 8% more than the Texas average ($121,890) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($125,330). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $122,930.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Station | $131,810 | $121,440 | $66,280 | $214,970 | 160 |
| Texas | $121,890 | $115,810 | $64,430 | $177,780 | 10,820 |
| United States | $125,330 | $122,930 | $66,810 | $189,950 | 154,070 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Engineers, All Other salary after taxes in College Station
On the average salary of $131,810, a single filer in College Station takes home about $101,358 a year, or $8,447 a month and $3,898 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is College Station a good place for other engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the College Station area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.0), so the average $131,810 buys what about $144,924 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in College Station ($44,470). A typical home costs $310,961, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Engineers, All Other salary in other Texas cities
College Station ranks 3rd of 17 Texas metro areas for this job; Amarillo pays the most ($132,210).
- Amarillo$132,210
- Houston$132,130
- College Station$131,810
- Brownsville$123,020
- Austin$120,200
- Midland$120,120
- San Antonio$118,020
- Beaumont$117,400
- Dallas$116,570
- Killeen$112,370
Highest-paying cities for other engineers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($171,140).
- San Jose, CA$171,140
- San Francisco, CA$162,570
- Charlottesville, VA$151,940
- Albuquerque, NM$151,910
- Lexington Park, MD$151,780
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Engineers, All Other salary in College Station: questions
How much do other engineers make an hour in College Station?
$63.37 an hour on average, and $58.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other engineers salary in College Station?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,280 a year and the 25th percentile is $91,690, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other engineers take-home pay in College Station?
About $101,358 a year ($8,447 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $131,810. Texas has no state income tax.
Do other engineers earn more in College Station than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more than the U.S. average for this job ($125,330).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2199; area College Station-Bryan, TX (17780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.19, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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