Expert Financial Manager salary in Dallas, TX

Based on 22 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Plano, Irving, Fort Worth, Frisco, Coppell.

Also listed as: Finance Manager

Median salary$254,700
Middle 50%$221.5k–$298.1k
vs. all levels here+55%comparison median $164,500
Filings22FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $213,262 and $325,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$213,439
25th$221,500
50th (median)$254,700
75th$298,117
90th$300,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$190k $250k $310k FY2021: median $225,000 (13 filings) FY2022: median $212,500 (14 filings) FY2025: median $286,235 (10 filings) FY2026: median $236,000 (12 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 9 filings FY20 FY2021: 13 filings FY21 FY2022: 14 filings FY22 FY2023: 7 filings FY23 FY2024: 3 filings FY24 FY2025: 10 filings FY25 FY2026: 12 filings FY26 14
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–––9
FY2021$225,000$200,000$290,00013
FY2022$212,500$200,000$250,00014
FY2023–––7
FY2024–––3
FY2025$286,235$251,750$300,00010
FY2026$236,000$214,566$260,00012

Cost of living

Dallas's median expert Financial Manager salary of $254,700 is worth about $247,100 at national average prices.

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

Compared with all workers here

All Financial Managers in the Dallas, TX area earned a median of $169,200 in May 2025 (26,600 employed). The H-1B median here is $254,700, 51% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Cititoo few2
Kpmgtoo few2
LHP Opcotoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $110,450 22
Mid-level · Level II $150,000 34
Senior · Level III $181,000 25
Expert · Level IV $254,700 22

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$93,704$110,45022
Mid-level · Level II$134,035$150,00034
Senior · Level III$174,366$181,00025
Expert · Level IV$213,262$254,70022

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.