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Applications Software Developers Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of applications software developers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of applications software developers 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 Applications Software Developers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$69,970
25th Percentile Wage
$87,840
50th Percentile Wage
$111,070
75th Percentile Wage
$131,620
90th Percentile Wage
$157,630

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for applications software developers 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 $157,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $111,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $69,970.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of applications software developers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$111,070
0.88% 18.89%
2017
$110,090
2.42% -
2016
$107,430
4.91% -
2015
$102,160
3.75% -
2014
$98,330
4.83% -
2013
$93,580
3.73% -
2012
$90,090
- -

Table 2. Compare Applications Software Developers Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $111,070, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is the highest paying city for applications software developers in state of Texas, followed by Dallas-Plano-Irving (median annual salary $110,550). In comparison, the median annual salary of applications software developers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is .5 percent (.5%) higher than that in Dallas-Plano-Irving.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$111,070
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$110,550
Sherman-Denison
$109,510
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$108,440
Wichita Falls
$107,810
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$106,760
Fort Worth-Arlington
$106,300
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$103,340
Longview
$102,050
Laredo
$98,230
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$97,970
El Paso
$97,880
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$97,760
Midland
$96,120
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$94,130
Waco
$92,940
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$91,430
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$88,920
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$86,200
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$85,560
Corpus Christi
$84,660
Brownsville-Harlingen
$84,610
Tyler
$82,110
Amarillo
$80,930
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$79,830
Odessa
$78,620
Abilene
$75,320
College Station-Bryan
$74,420
Lubbock
$71,480
San Angelo
$69,390

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