Salaries / Infrastructure, IT, & Security in Austin

Infrastructure, IT, & Security in Austin Salaries

Live posted base-salary benchmarks for infrastructure, it, & security roles in Austin.

56 openings with posted pay · Updated Sep 5, 2026

Median base salary

$200k

Posted range midpoint

Typical range

$175k–$238k

25th to 75th percentile

Openings with pay

56

45% of 124 live openings

Companies disclosing

13

From their own postings

Annual base salary in USD. Equity and bonus excluded.

Highest-paying live openings

Sorted by posted range
1$224k–$431k
2
Principal Incident Responder

Fluidstack · Austin, TX · Staff / Principal

$330k–$380k
3
Staff Controls Operator — Data Center Operations

Fluidstack · Austin, TX · Staff / Principal

$310k–$378k
4
Senior System Architect, Infrastructure Reliability

Nvidia · Santa Clara, CA · Senior

$184k–$357k
5
Senior Security Engineer, RTOS and Virtualization

Nvidia · Santa Clara, CA · Senior

$184k–$357k
6$184k–$357k
8
Senior HPC Storage Engineer

Nvidia · Santa Clara, CA · Senior

$184k–$357k
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Methodology

BuildList pulls salary ranges from company applicant tracking systems hourly. Nothing is self-reported or estimated.

Non-USD pay is converted to USD, and hourly, weekly, and monthly pay is annualized. Figures are medians and quartiles of each posting's range midpoint, weighted by currently open roles.

Base salary only. Equity and bonus are excluded. Groups with fewer than 30 salaried openings are withheld.

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