Mid-level Backend Developer salary in Dallas, TX

Based on 66 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Plano, Irving, Frisco, Richardson, Celina.

Median salary$112,923
Middle 50%$106k–$114.5k
vs. all levels here+0%comparison median $112,923
Filings66FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $77,742 and $194,336.
PercentileSalary
10th$105,997
25th$105,997
50th (median)$112,923
75th$114,500
90th$126,942

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $100k $120k FY2021: median $93,558 (19 filings) FY2022: median $112,632 (17 filings) FY2023: median $99,000 (24 filings) FY2024: median $107,936 (28 filings) FY2025: median $105,997 (29 filings) FY2026: median $112,923 (37 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 4 filings FY20 FY2021: 19 filings FY21 FY2022: 17 filings FY22 FY2023: 24 filings FY23 FY2024: 28 filings FY24 FY2025: 29 filings FY25 FY2026: 37 filings FY26 37
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––4
FY2021$93,558$93,558$94,00019
FY2022$112,632$97,850$130,00017
FY2023$99,000$98,904$110,00024
FY2024$107,936$101,198$129,25028
FY2025$105,997$105,997$112,92329
FY2026$112,923$112,923$115,00037

Cost of living

Dallas's median mid-level Backend Developer salary of $112,923 is worth about $109,500 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Dallas = 103.1).

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Photon Infotechtoo few5
IBMtoo few3
AceTech Grouptoo few3
Accelontoo few2
Eateamtoo few2
Econtentitoo few2
Engineering Squaretoo few2
Infobiz Systemstoo few2
Orbientoo few2
Resolve Tech Solutionstoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $84,094 22
Mid-level · Level II $112,923 66
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV $174,883 11

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.