Mid-level (3-5y) account executive pay in Austin sits around $108,000/yr. Floor and stretch bands below, plus how the role compares across other markets and roles.
Mid-level account executive salary in Austin (3-5 years' experience) sits at $108,000/year, with a floor at $91,800 and a stretch band at $135,000. These bands are anchored against real offer data and cross-checked against BLS Occupational Employment Statistics and public sources like Levels.fyi and Robert Half's 2026 Salary Guide.
Pay at or above the median to be competitive; pay at the stretch band to be top-quartile attractive. LinkedIn Talent Insights shows JDs that publish a salary range get 75% more qualified applicants — and pay-transparency laws in CO, NY, CA, WA + the EU's pay-transparency directive are making disclosure the default. Below: full Austin bands by experience (junior/mid/senior/lead), and how Austin compares against other markets.
Floor
$91,800
$7,650/mo · 15th percentile
Median
$108,000
$9,000/mo · Typical mid-level offer
Stretch
$135,000
$11,250/mo · Top-quartile, hot market
Same role, four experience levels, annual total comp.
Floor = median × 0.85 · Stretch = median × 1.25. Mult applied to the Austin mid-level base.
Same account executive role, other top markets, mid-level annual median.
Top 5 highest-paid roles in Austin, mid-level annual median.
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