Greater Houston is home to the largest petrochemical complex in the nation. From the Ship Channel to Texas City, pay varies wildly based on your craft, certifications, and experience. We track real-time, localized market rates so you can walk into your next negotiation fully informed.

Source: Houston industrial market data, 2026

Houston Market Rates

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Entry Level(0-2 yrs)

$22 - 30/hr

Mid-Level(3-5 yrs)

$30 - 40/hr

Experienced(6-10 yrs)

$38 - 48/hr

Senior/Lead(10+ yrs)

$45 - 58/hr

Based on Houston industrial market 2025

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