Entry-level Healthcare Administrator salary in Dallas, TX

Based on 18 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025. Includes Fort Worth, Arlington, Mesquite, Mckinney, Irving.

Also listed as: Medical and Health Services Manager

Median salary$78,600
Middle 50%$78.5k–$79k
vs. all levels here−22%comparison median $100,655
Filings18FY2025 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $71,043 and $93,732.
PercentileSalary
10th$73,965
25th$78,541
50th (median)$78,600
75th$79,000
90th$86,412

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $70k $90k FY2021: median $65,000 (13 filings) FY2022: median $70,000 (11 filings) FY2024: median $73,380 (10 filings) FY2025: median $78,600 (18 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 1 filings FY20 FY2021: 13 filings FY21 FY2022: 11 filings FY22 FY2023: 8 filings FY23 FY2024: 10 filings FY24 FY2025: 18 filings FY25 FY2026: 0 filings FY26 18
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–––1
FY2021$65,000$62,400$80,10013
FY2022$70,000$63,149$83,22111
FY2023–––8
FY2024$73,380$70,925$83,60510
FY2025$78,600$78,541$79,00018
FY2026–––0

Cost of living

Dallas's median entry-level Healthcare Administrator salary of $78,600 is worth about $76,200 at national average prices.

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

Compared with all workers here

All Medical and Health Services Managers in the Dallas, TX area earned a median of $121,640 in May 2025 (17,140 employed). The H-1B median here is $78,600, 35% lower.

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
Avatar Healthcaretoo few2
CHRISTUS Healthtoo few2
Sai Veterinary Clinic, PLLCtoo few2
Sai Veterinary Servicestoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $78,600 18
Mid-level · Level II $105,000 11
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV too few 2

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$78,541$78,60018
Mid-level · Level II$100,610$105,00011

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.