Computer Programmers Salary in Killeen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Killeen-Temple, TX

Median annual salary $80,340 -18.6% vs national
Median hourly $38.62
10th percentile $54,640
90th percentile $125,590
Employed locally 50
National median $98,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $54,640
    25th
    $65,770
    50th (median)
    $80,340
    75th
    $95,790
    90th
    $125,590

    Killeen economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Programmers salary vs area income 120% Median Computer Programmers salary is 20% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer Programmers make per hour in Killeen?

    The median hourly wage for Computer Programmers in Killeen, TX is $38.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.35 or more per hour.

    Is Killeen above or below average for Computer Programmers salaries?

    The median Computer Programmers salary in Killeen, TX is 18.6% below the national median of $98,670. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Computer Programmers in Killeen?

    Entry-level Computer Programmers (10th percentile) earn around $54,640 per year in Killeen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $65,770.