Immigration Officer Salary in Houston, Texas

How much does an Immigration Officer make in Houston, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Immigration Officer in Houston, TX is $91,889. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $70,395 to a high of $114,309, with most professionals earning between $80,639 and $103,625.

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What is an Immigration Officer?

An Immigration Officer is a law enforcement official whose job is to ensure that immigration legislation is enforced. This can cover the rules of entry for visa applicants, foreign nationals or those seeking asylum at the border, detecting and apprehending those that have breached the border and removing them, or pursuing those in breach of immigration and criminal laws....

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What does an Immigration Officer do?

Common responsibilities of an Immigration Officer

Answer general and case-specific immigration questions at USCIS information rooms, which are open to the public.

December 25, 2022

Interview applicants and petitioners to elicit statements in order to assess credibility to determine the applicant?s eligibility for specific benefits sought.

February 12, 2023

Check with your school to determine how many credit hours comprise two years of graduate education.

March 28, 2023

Develop and maintain liaison with Congressional staff on a variety of immigration-related issues.

April 01, 2023

Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

April 04, 2023

Draft, review, revise and issue written and oral responses to congressional inquiries within prescribed time frames.

April 09, 2023

Review the first 5 pages of your resume to determine your eligibility/qualifications for a position.

May 01, 2023

Check with your school to determine how many credit hours comprise a year of graduate education.

May 06, 2023

Provide direct and continuing assistance to U.

May 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Immigration Officer in Houston, TX

Average Base Salary

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80639

103625

91889

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

81672

108460

93599

What is the average salary for Immigration Officer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Immigration Officer in Houston, TX. The base salary for Immigration Officer ranges from $80,639 to $103,625 with the average base salary of $91,889. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $81,672 to $108,460 with the average total cash compensation of $93,599.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$91,889	$80,639 - $103,625
Bonus	$1,710	$1,034 - $4,835
Total Pay	$93,599	$81,672 - $108,460

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Immigration Officer Salary Near Houston, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Pasadena, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,340 - $103,241	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,340 - $103,241	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,949 - $100,168	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,519 - $98,330	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,822 - $96,150	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,984 - $102,784	COMPARE TO Houston, TX

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About Houston, Texas

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 627 square miles (1,620 km2); this comprises 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by water. The Piney Woods are north of Houston. Most of Houston is located on the gulf coastal plain, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland and forest. Much of the city was built on forested land, marshes, swamp, or prairie and are all still visible in surrounding areas.[citation need...

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