Entry-level Quantitative Analyst salary in Dallas, TX
Based on 34 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Irving, Plano, Richardson, Frisco, Mckinney.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $42,773 |
| 25th | $52,875 |
| 50th (median) | $94,600 |
| 75th | $115,000 |
| 90th | $124,100 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $57,000 | $50,000 | $65,000 | 73 |
| FY2021 | $62,100 | $55,700 | $75,000 | 95 |
| FY2022 | $66,125 | $57,600 | $85,000 | 104 |
| FY2023 | $76,800 | $63,700 | $95,000 | 29 |
| FY2024 | $95,000 | $91,875 | $96,750 | 20 |
| FY2025 | $81,600 | $44,125 | $106,850 | 14 |
| FY2026 | $104,091 | $62,625 | $116,500 | 20 |
Cost of living
Dallas's median entry-level Quantitative Analyst salary of $94,600 is worth about $91,800 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Dallas = 103.1).
Compared with all workers here
All Financial Quantitative Analysts in the Dallas, TX area earned a median of $72,330 in May 2025 (4,440 employed). The H-1B median here is $94,600, 31% 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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs | $45,000 | 13 |
| Citi | too few | 6 |
| JPMorgan Chase | too few | 3 |
| Forest Creek Capital | too few | 3 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $94,600 | 34 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $98,325 | 139 |
| Senior · Level III | $132,333 | 68 |
| Expert · Level IV | $138,576 | 66 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $44,574 | $94,600 | 34 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $63,170 | $98,325 | 139 |
| Senior · Level III | $81,765 | $132,333 | 68 |
| Expert · Level IV | $100,360 | $138,576 | 66 |
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.