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Aerospace Engineer Salary in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas

The annual salary statistics of aerospace engineers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of aerospace engineers in Dallas-Plano-Irving is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Aerospace Engineers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$68,720
25th Percentile Wage
$79,050
50th Percentile Wage
$110,640
75th Percentile Wage
$146,570
90th Percentile Wage
$172,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for aerospace engineers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $172,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $110,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $68,720.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of aerospace engineers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$110,640
8.28% 1.18%
2016
$101,480
10.90% -
2015
$90,420
-1.67% -
2014
$91,930
0.54% -
2013
$91,430
-19.58% -
2012
$109,330
- -

Table 2. Compare Aerospace Engineer Salary in Dallas-Plano-Irving with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $110,640 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for aerospace engineers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of aerospace engineers in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 17.1 percent (17.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown and 55.3 percent (55.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying College Station-Bryan.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$133,450
Amarillo
$128,710
Fort Worth-Arlington
$119,890
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$115,690
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$115,110
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$114,430
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$110,640
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$109,630
Waco
$96,010
Corpus Christi
$95,950
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$80,080
College Station-Bryan
$49,440