Senior Financial Manager salary in Dallas, TX

Based on 25 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level III 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$181,000
Middle 50%$174.7k–$200k
vs. all levels here+10%comparison median $164,500
Filings25FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $174,272 and $237,600.
PercentileSalary
10th$174,420
25th$174,692
50th (median)$181,000
75th$200,000
90th$225,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$150k $180k $210k FY2024: median $193,000 (13 filings) FY2025: median $197,900 (14 filings) FY2026: median $175,000 (11 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 9 filings FY20 FY2021: 8 filings FY21 FY2022: 6 filings FY22 FY2023: 9 filings FY23 FY2024: 13 filings FY24 FY2025: 14 filings FY25 FY2026: 11 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–––8
FY2022–––6
FY2023–––9
FY2024$193,000$181,000$200,00013
FY2025$197,900$176,500$221,69214
FY2026$175,000$174,500$184,26011

Cost of living

Dallas's median senior Financial Manager salary of $181,000 is worth about $175,600 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 $181,000, 7% 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
Goldman Sachstoo few8
Fundboxtoo 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.