Entry-level Cloud Engineer salary in Dallas, TX

Based on 55 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Westlake, Plano, Irving, Frisco, Mckinney.

Median salary$90,896
Middle 50%$84.1k–$100.1k
vs. all levels here−20%comparison median $112,923
Filings55FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $61,797 and $181,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$66,836
25th$84,094
50th (median)$90,896
75th$100,063
90th$110,311

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $80k $100k FY2020: median $90,000 (42 filings) FY2021: median $76,752 (67 filings) FY2022: median $76,898 (32 filings) FY2023: median $82,056 (12 filings) FY2024: median $82,056 (32 filings) FY2025: median $84,094 (33 filings) FY2026: median $94,640 (22 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 42 filings FY20 FY2021: 67 filings FY21 FY2022: 32 filings FY22 FY2023: 12 filings FY23 FY2024: 32 filings FY24 FY2025: 33 filings FY25 FY2026: 22 filings FY26 67
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$90,000$80,900$94,25042
FY2021$76,752$69,638$84,14767
FY2022$76,898$76,898$76,89832
FY2023$82,056$80,850$85,00012
FY2024$82,056$82,056$82,80032
FY2025$84,094$84,094$90,89633
FY2026$94,640$90,896$106,65022

Cost of living

Dallas's median entry-level Cloud Engineer salary of $90,896 is worth about $88,200 at national average prices.

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

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Fidelity Investmentstoo few8
Cnet Global Solutionstoo few3
Shoolintoo few3
Sloka Technologiestoo few3
Amazontoo few2
Doyen Square Technologiestoo few2
GQG Partnerstoo few2
Lotus Cloudtoo few2
Revointtoo few2
Sage Ittoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $90,896 55
Mid-level · Level II $105,997 294
Senior · Level III $134,971 97
Expert · Level IV $152,035 100

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.