Business Professor salary in Dallas, TX
Based on 56 certified H-1B filings in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Richardson, Denton, Arlington, Fort Worth, Keene.
Also listed as: Assistant Professor of Finance, Assistant Professor of Marketing
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $95,000 |
| 25th | $145,842 |
| 50th (median) | $197,652 |
| 75th | $231,502 |
| 90th | $260,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $184,500 | $97,475 | $231,250 | 28 |
| FY2021 | $140,000 | $118,000 | $187,210 | 25 |
| FY2022 | $150,000 | $120,000 | $184,000 | 27 |
| FY2023 | $180,000 | $120,000 | $242,893 | 28 |
| FY2024 | $153,530 | $102,110 | $193,770 | 30 |
| FY2025 | $181,500 | $140,850 | $217,000 | 32 |
| FY2026 | $205,000 | $153,750 | $258,863 | 24 |
Cost of living
Dallas's median Business Professor salary of $197,652 is worth about $191,700 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Dallas = 103.1).
Compared with all workers here
All Business Teachers, Postsecondary in the Dallas, TX area earned a median of $100,610 in May 2025 (1,870 employed). The H-1B median here is $197,652, 96% higher.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $218,000 | 20 |
| Southern Methodist University | $235,100 | 10 |
| University Of North Texas | too few | 7 |
| Texas Woman's University | too few | 6 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | too few | 6 |
| Texas Christian University | too few | 4 |
| Southwestern Adventist University | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $145,761 | 16 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $205,000 | 25 |
| Senior · Level III | $245,702 | 10 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 4 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $53,220 | $145,761 | 16 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $84,707 | $205,000 | 25 |
| Senior · Level III | $116,193 | $245,702 | 10 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.