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Computer Operator Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of computer operators in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer operators 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Computer Operators in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,500
25th Percentile Wage
$38,090
50th Percentile Wage
$47,880
75th Percentile Wage
$58,950
90th Percentile Wage
$63,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer operators 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 $63,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,500.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer operators from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$47,880
4.93% 15.41%
2017
$45,520
-5.23% -
2016
$47,900
5.16% -
2015
$45,430
5.24% -
2014
$43,050
9.22% -
2013
$39,080
-3.63% -
2012
$40,500
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer Operator Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,880 in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for computer operators in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of computer operators in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 5.5 percent (5.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Fort Worth-Arlington and 47.0 percent (47.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Laredo.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Fort Worth-Arlington
$50,690
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$50,210
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$47,880
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$47,800
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$45,980
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$44,520
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$43,250
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$42,510
Amarillo
$40,190
Corpus Christi
$38,940
El Paso
$38,240
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$37,390
San Angelo
$37,200
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$36,980
Waco
$36,550
Tyler
$32,560
Longview
$29,760
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$29,230
Abilene
$28,800
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$28,450
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$28,190
Laredo
$25,390

See also: Top paying jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas.