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Application Engineer salary in Texas

A real-employer view of Application Engineer pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Application Engineer in Texas: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 9 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $111,429. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry1$80,683
Level II — qualified2$87,256
Level IV — fully competent1$131,581

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Application Engineer in Texas. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
ANSYS, Inc.Senior Application Engineer3$120,850
Cates Control Systems, Inc.Application Engineer2$93,023
Manitex, IncApplication Engineer2$125,000
Triangle Aviation, Inc.Application Engineer1$80,683
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.Sr. Application Engineer1$86,466

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Application Engineer at Cates Control Systems, Inc.
    $98,000
    PlanoDecided Dec 18, 2025I-200-25345-474751
  • Application Engineer at Manitex, Inc
    $125,000
    GeorgetownDecided Dec 15, 2025I-200-25342-464221
  • Application Engineer at Triangle Aviation, Inc.
    $80,683
    StaffordWage Level IDecided Jul 2, 2025I-200-25176-128341
  • Sr. Application Engineer at Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
    $86,466
    LewisvilleWage Level IIDecided May 29, 2025I-200-25141-003642
  • Senior Application Engineer at ANSYS, Inc.
    $120,850
    KatyDecided Dec 16, 2024I-200-24344-528458
  • Application Engineer at Cates Control Systems, Inc.
    $88,046
    PlanoWage Level IIDecided Dec 4, 2024I-200-24331-501923
  • Lead Application Engineer at ANSYS, Inc.
    $131,581
    AustinWage Level IVDecided Nov 21, 2024I-200-24319-474295
  • Senior Application Engineer at ANSYS, Inc.
    $111,429
    DallasDecided Oct 2, 2024I-200-24269-363735

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.