The annual and hourly salary statistics of semiconductor processors in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of semiconductor processors in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,940 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for semiconductor processors 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 $50,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,720.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of semiconductor processors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $36,940 | 2.65% | 11.75% |
| 2016 | $35,960 | 3.17% | - |
| 2015 | $34,820 | 4.85% | - |
| 2014 | $33,130 | 3.29% | - |
| 2013 | $32,040 | -1.75% | - |
| 2012 | $32,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,940, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is the second highest paying city for semiconductor processors in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (median annual salary of $37,620). Compared with Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, the median annual salary of semiconductor processors in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 1.8 percent (1.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown |