As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Process Safety Engineer in Houston, TX is $62,671, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,205 weekly, or $5,223 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Process Safety Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Process Safety Engineer in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $52,627 to $74,867. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($57,414) and 75th percentile ($69,055), while top earners (90th percentile) make $74,867 per year. This $11,641 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or AutoCAD, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Houston Process Safety Engineer often earn 2.0% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 358 statewide for Process Safety Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Process Safety Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Process Safety Engineer Salary $52,627 Houston, TX May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Process Safety Engineer Salary $57,414 Houston, TX May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Process Safety Engineer Salary $62,671 Houston, TX May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Process Safety Engineer Salary $69,055 Houston, TX May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Process Safety Engineer Salary $74,867 Houston, TX May 18, 2021
25% $57,414 10% $52,627 90% $74,867 75% $69,055 $62,671 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Process Safety Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
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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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Skills associated with Process Safety Engineer: Risk Management, Safety Management, RISK