Electrical Engineers salary
in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Electrical Engineers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro earn a median of $124,390 a year, based on BLS estimates for 5,720 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% above the U.S. median of $120,630 and 4% below the TX statewide median of $129,450. It ranks #38 of 148 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE5,720 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN DALLAS · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS PAY IN OTHER TX METROS
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXmedian $145,360
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXmedian $131,070
- Corpus Christi, TXmedian $124,800
- Beaumont-Port Arthur, TXmedian $124,570
- Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areamedian $120,000
- North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areamedian $117,700
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXmedian $103,520
- El Paso, TXmedian $103,180
Questions
What is the average Electrical Engineers salary in Dallas?
The BLS median is $124,390 a year (May 2025). Half of the 5,720 jobs pay between $89,410 and $161,080. The 10th percentile is $76,720 and the 90th is $205,040.
Is Dallas a high-paying metro for Electrical Engineers?
That is 3% above the U.S. median of $120,630 and 4% below the TX statewide median of $129,450. It ranks #38 of 148 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Electrical Engineers the most in Dallas?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Samsung Electronics America ($159,000), Micron Technology ($153,000), Texas Instruments Incorporated ($124,500). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.