The annual salary statistics of aerospace engineers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of aerospace engineers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $81,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $95,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $115,110 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $138,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $174,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for aerospace engineers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $174,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $115,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $81,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of aerospace engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $115,110 | 12.87% | 10.03% |
| 2021 | $100,290 | -30.50% | - |
| 2020 | $130,880 | 1.20% | - |
| 2019 | $129,310 | 5.42% | - |
| 2018 | $122,300 | 5.59% | - |
| 2017 | $115,460 | 3.51% | - |
| 2016 | $111,410 | 4.81% | - |
| 2015 | $106,050 | 1.59% | - |
| 2014 | $104,360 | 6.00% | - |
| 2013 | $98,100 | -5.57% | - |
| 2012 | $103,560 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $115,110 in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for aerospace engineers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of aerospace engineers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 13.7 percent (13.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown and 57.0 percent (57.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying College Station-Bryan.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Amarillo | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| Waco | |
| Corpus Christi | |
| Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood | |
| College Station-Bryan |