Entry-level DevOps Engineer salary in Dallas, TX

Based on 147 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Irving, Plano, Frisco, Aubrey, Mckinney.

Median salary$90,896
Middle 50%$84.1k–$91k
vs. all levels here−19%comparison median $112,139
Filings147FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $61,090 and $125,759.
PercentileSalary
10th$71,530
25th$84,094
50th (median)$90,896
75th$91,000
90th$100,268

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $80k $100k FY2020: median $77,605 (15 filings) FY2021: median $76,752 (43 filings) FY2022: median $76,898 (69 filings) FY2023: median $80,850 (73 filings) FY2024: median $82,100 (105 filings) FY2025: median $84,100 (99 filings) FY2026: median $90,896 (48 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 15 filings FY20 FY2021: 43 filings FY21 FY2022: 69 filings FY22 FY2023: 73 filings FY23 FY2024: 105 filings FY24 FY2025: 99 filings FY25 FY2026: 48 filings FY26 105
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$77,605$76,274$82,50015
FY2021$76,752$76,752$90,00043
FY2022$76,898$76,898$78,00069
FY2023$80,850$80,850$82,05673
FY2024$82,100$82,056$84,094105
FY2025$84,100$84,094$90,89699
FY2026$90,896$90,896$93,73248

Cost of living

Dallas's median entry-level DevOps 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
Anciletoo few7
Deloittetoo few4
Data Acumen Consultingtoo few4
Aceintegratortoo few3
Bns Internationaltoo few3
Brillius Technologiestoo few3
Code Gravitytoo few3
Coparttoo few3
Kingston Technologiestoo few3
Paycom Payrolltoo few3

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $90,896 147
Mid-level · Level II $106,000 656
Senior · Level III $135,000 136
Expert · Level IV $156,998 97

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.