Senior DevOps Engineer salary in Dallas, TX

Based on 136 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level III in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Irving, Plano, Frisco, Aubrey, Mckinney.

Median salary$135,000
Middle 50%$129.8k–$141.3k
vs. all levels here+20%comparison median $112,139
Filings136FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $98,947 and $188,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$108,129
25th$129,750
50th (median)$135,000
75th$141,339
90th$155,500

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $125k $150k FY2020: median $112,000 (30 filings) FY2021: median $112,000 (47 filings) FY2022: median $117,000 (83 filings) FY2023: median $120,328 (73 filings) FY2024: median $129,698 (62 filings) FY2025: median $135,000 (78 filings) FY2026: median $134,971 (58 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 30 filings FY20 FY2021: 47 filings FY21 FY2022: 83 filings FY22 FY2023: 73 filings FY23 FY2024: 62 filings FY24 FY2025: 78 filings FY25 FY2026: 58 filings FY26 83
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$112,000$111,000$122,08530
FY2021$112,000$111,000$118,46447
FY2022$117,000$111,176$127,50083
FY2023$120,328$116,938$130,00073
FY2024$129,698$120,328$140,00062
FY2025$135,000$127,878$145,00078
FY2026$134,971$134,971$140,00058

Cost of living

Dallas's median senior DevOps Engineer salary of $135,000 is worth about $131,000 at national average prices.

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

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
AAA Texas$140,00015
Randstadtoo few8
Building Materials Manufacturingtoo few3
Experistoo few3
The Matlen Silver Grouptoo few3
NTT DATAtoo few2
Amalgam Technologiestoo few2
Arcane Systemstoo few2
Coparttoo few2
CSAA Insurance Servicestoo few2

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.