SOC 15-1251 · Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro

Computer Programmers Salary in Beaumont, TX

The average salary for computer programmers in Beaumont, Texas is $84,760 a year ($40.75 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $82,560: half of the 40 people in this job in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 21% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($107,279).

$84,760average per year

$40.75 / hourMedian $82,560Take-home ≈ $68,459

  • $46K10th
  • $64K25th
  • $83KMedian
  • $105K75th
  • $140K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
-21%vs U.S. metro average
#6 of 14Texas metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer Programmers pay range in Beaumont

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,760 a year or less, while the top 10% make $139,640 or more. The middle half of computer programmers in Beaumont earn between $64,390 and $105,470.

  • $46K10th
  • $64K25th
  • $83KMedian
  • $105K75th
  • $140K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$84,760$7,063$40.75
Median$82,560$6,880$39.69
Entry level (25th percentile)$64,390$5,366$30.96
Experienced (75th percentile)$105,470$8,789$50.71

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Computer Programmers salary after taxes in Beaumont

On the average salary of $84,760, a single filer in Beaumont takes home about $68,459 a year, or $5,705 a month and $2,633 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Beaumont a good place for computer programmers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Beaumont area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.0), so the average $84,760 buys what about $94,130 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Beaumont ($48,630). A typical home costs $185,608, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer Programmers salary in other Texas cities

Beaumont ranks 6th of 14 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($109,100).

All Computer Programmers salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for computer programmers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($150,780).

Computer Programmers salary by city

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Computer Programmers salary in Beaumont: questions

How much do computer programmers make an hour in Beaumont?

$40.75 an hour on average, and $39.69 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level computer programmers salary in Beaumont?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,760 a year and the 25th percentile is $64,390, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the computer programmers take-home pay in Beaumont?

About $68,459 a year ($5,705 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $84,760. Texas has no state income tax.

Do computer programmers earn more in Beaumont than elsewhere?

The average here is 21% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($107,279).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1251; area Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX (13140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.42, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.42).

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