Expert Cloud Engineer salary in Dallas, TX
Based on 100 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Westlake, Plano, Irving, Frisco, Mckinney.
Median salary$152,035
Middle 50%$149.8k–$160k
vs. all levels here+35%comparison median $112,923
Filings100FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
All levels here
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $138,965 |
| 25th | $149,781 |
| 50th (median) | $152,035 |
| 75th | $160,000 |
| 90th | $180,518 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2021 | $126,075 | $114,850 | $137,924 | 12 |
| FY2022 | $146,471 | $134,992 | $165,000 | 57 |
| FY2023 | $135,000 | $127,317 | $150,000 | 41 |
| FY2024 | $142,000 | $139,464 | $151,586 | 47 |
| FY2025 | $150,000 | $149,781 | $157,836 | 59 |
| FY2026 | $156,998 | $147,285 | $168,900 | 41 |
Cost of living
Dallas's median expert Cloud Engineer salary of $152,035 is worth about $147,500 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Dallas = 103.1).
Employers filing at this level
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments | $156,998 | 14 |
| The Vanguard Group | too few | 6 |
| CVS Health | too few | 5 |
| Snowflake | too few | 5 |
| Humana | too few | 3 |
| Digipulse Technologies | too few | 3 |
| Aetna | too few | 2 |
| Oracle | too few | 2 |
| FIS Management Services | too few | 2 |
| General Motors Financial Company | 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 | $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.
