Southern Methodist University salaries in Dallas, TX
Based on 73 certified H-1B filings by Southern Methodist University in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$80,000
Middle 50%$62k–$118.7k
vs. all employers here−29%comparison median $112,923
Filings73FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $60,000 |
| 25th | $62,000 |
| 50th (median) | $80,000 |
| 75th | $118,692 |
| 90th | $167,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $93,760 | $65,750 | $117,750 | 26 |
| FY2021 | $80,044 | $64,500 | $115,636 | 20 |
| FY2022 | $59,993 | $53,312 | $111,250 | 22 |
| FY2023 | $85,000 | $55,000 | $143,750 | 34 |
| FY2024 | $75,000 | $57,000 | $115,000 | 33 |
| FY2025 | $76,000 | $61,678 | $93,750 | 46 |
| FY2026 | $102,500 | $67,500 | $145,000 | 27 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Business Professor | $235,100 | 10 |
| Engineering Professor | too few | 6 |
| Physicist | too few | 5 |
| Economics Professor | too few | 5 |
| Foreign Language Professor | too few | 5 |
| Computer Science Professor | too few | 3 |
| Mathematics Professor | too few | 3 |
| Coach | too few | 3 |
| Research Scientist (Computer Science) | too few | 2 |
| Software Engineer | too few | 2 |
| Statistician | too few | 2 |
| Electrical Engineer (R&D) | too few | 2 |
| Biochemist | too few | 2 |
| Political Scientist | too few | 2 |
| Chemistry Teacher | too few | 2 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Dallas, TX.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $62,000 | 28 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $80,000 | 18 |
| Senior · Level III | $145,000 | 26 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 1 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
