Victoria engineer salary
EstimateUpdated March 2025
What engineers earn in the Victoria, TX metro, with a full breakdown by role.
Typical pay
$100,193
Victoria
Top earners
$146,044
Higher end
vs national
-17% vs national
U.S. $120,395
State
TX
Texas
Engineers in the Victoria, TX metro earn an estimated $100,193, -17% vs national, with top earners near $146,044. See the full breakdown by role below, or estimate your own total compensation — the number sharpens as local engineers contribute.
Engineering pay by role in Victoria
Estimated pay for each discipline in Victoria. Filter the list or open a role for the full picture.
| Engineering role | Pay band (10th–90th) | Median | 90th pct | Data | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer Software & Technology | $120,030 | $144,850 | Verified | ||
| Data Engineer Emerging | $120,030 | $144,850 | Estimate | ||
| AI Engineer Emerging | $120,030 | $144,850 | Estimate | ||
| Machine Learning Engineer Emerging | $120,030 | $144,850 | Estimate | ||
| Cloud Engineer Emerging | $120,030 | $144,850 | Estimate | ||
| DevOps Engineer Emerging | $120,030 | $144,850 | Estimate | ||
| Electrical Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $104,090 | $138,100 | Verified | ||
| Mechanical Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $101,710 | $140,370 | Verified | ||
| Industrial Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $95,070 | $128,980 | Verified | ||
| Civil Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $79,400 | $186,160 | Verified |
- Verified
Software Engineer
Software & Technology
Median
$120,030
90th
$144,850
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Data Engineer
Emerging
Median
$120,030
90th
$144,850
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AI Engineer
Emerging
Median
$120,030
90th
$144,850
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Machine Learning Engineer
Emerging
Median
$120,030
90th
$144,850
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Cloud Engineer
Emerging
Median
$120,030
90th
$144,850
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DevOps Engineer
Emerging
Median
$120,030
90th
$144,850
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Electrical Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$104,090
90th
$138,100
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Mechanical Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$101,710
90th
$140,370
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Industrial Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$95,070
90th
$128,980
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Civil Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$79,400
90th
$186,160
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What affects engineering pay in Victoria
- ▹Local market. Victoria pay runs -17% vs national for the typical engineer, usually above the Texas statewide estimate.
- ▹Industry concentration.A metro's dominant employers (tech, defense, energy, healthcare) shift which engineering disciplines command a premium locally.
- ▹Experience & specialization. Seniority and in-demand skills swing pay well beyond the metro median — see the role table above and the calculator.
- ▹Remote work.Remote offers may anchor to a company's HQ market rather than Victoria, raising or lowering local pay.
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Engineer salaries in Victoria — FAQ
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Source details
BLS publishes no single "engineer" occupation. This blends the published medians of 5 engineering occupations in Victoria, TX, weighted by local employment (230 jobs).
Benchmarks come from published government wage data via BLS OEWS. Local and emerging-role figures are labeled estimates. Full methodology →