The annual salary statistics of computer programmers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of computer programmers 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 | $53,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $68,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $86,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $107,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $142,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer programmers 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 $142,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $86,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer programmers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $86,250 | 3.37% | 10.31% |
| 2017 | $83,340 | -1.31% | - |
| 2016 | $84,430 | 3.03% | - |
| 2015 | $81,870 | 3.63% | - |
| 2014 | $78,900 | 1.55% | - |
| 2013 | $77,680 | 0.41% | - |
| 2012 | $77,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $86,250 in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for computer programmers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of computer programmers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 3.4 percent (3.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown and 36.9 percent (36.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Angelo.