Entry-level Java Developer salary in Dallas, TX
Based on 207 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Irving, Plano, Frisco, Westlake, Fort Worth.
Median salary$90,896
Middle 50%$84.1k–$90.9k
vs. all levels here−14%comparison median $105,997
Filings207FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
All levels here
$70k$80k$90k$100k$110k$120k
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $84,094 |
| 25th | $84,094 |
| 50th (median) | $90,896 |
| 75th | $90,896 |
| 90th | $95,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $77,605 | $77,605 | $78,000 | 33 |
| FY2021 | $76,960 | $76,752 | $89,525 | 66 |
| FY2022 | $76,898 | $76,898 | $79,100 | 124 |
| FY2023 | $81,000 | $80,850 | $82,056 | 92 |
| FY2024 | $82,056 | $82,056 | $84,094 | 112 |
| FY2025 | $84,095 | $84,094 | $90,896 | 131 |
| FY2026 | $90,896 | $90,896 | $90,923 | 76 |
Cost of living
Dallas's median entry-level Java Developer salary of $90,896 is worth about $88,200 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Dallas = 103.1).
Employers filing at this level
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Collaborate Solutions | $84,094 | 12 |
| RedShift Technologies | too few | 8 |
| Ektha Solutions | too few | 6 |
| Sanav Technologies | too few | 6 |
| Raven Software Solutions | too few | 5 |
| Arnisys | too few | 4 |
| Code Gravity | too few | 4 |
| Insight Global | too few | 4 |
| Kingston Technologies | too few | 3 |
| Techmetro | 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 | $90,896 | 207 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $106,000 | 714 |
| Senior · Level III | $134,971 | 117 |
| Expert · Level IV | $156,998 | 28 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.