Production Manager salary in Dallas, TX

Based on 50 certified H-1B filings in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Fort Worth, Irving, Lewisville, Arlington, Little Elm.

Also listed as: Plant Manager

Median salary$126,734
Middle 50%$104.6k–$151.4k
vs. national median−9%comparison median $140,000
Filings50FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $76,502 and $243,350.
PercentileSalary
10th$85,696
25th$104,587
50th (median)$126,734
75th$151,396
90th$163,513

Salary by year

Median salary

$90k $125k $160k FY2020: median $144,602 (10 filings) FY2021: median $107,639 (18 filings) FY2022: median $105,166 (14 filings) FY2023: median $125,000 (23 filings) FY2024: median $101,629 (17 filings) FY2025: median $121,000 (32 filings) FY2026: median $145,000 (18 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 10 filings FY20 FY2021: 18 filings FY21 FY2022: 14 filings FY22 FY2023: 23 filings FY23 FY2024: 17 filings FY24 FY2025: 32 filings FY25 FY2026: 18 filings FY26 32
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$144,602$104,741$149,72510
FY2021$107,639$101,462$127,73418
FY2022$105,166$97,039$120,41814
FY2023$125,000$92,224$149,46223
FY2024$101,629$90,480$135,00017
FY2025$121,000$101,682$141,68032
FY2026$145,000$114,500$163,05518

Cost of living

Dallas's median Production Manager salary of $126,734 is worth about $122,900 at national average prices.

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

Compared with all workers here

All Industrial Production Managers in the Dallas, TX area earned a median of $132,990 in May 2025 (5,890 employed). The H-1B median here is $126,734, 5% lower.

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

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Infoshare Systemstoo few3
AC Printingtoo few2
Fusion Packaging I. L.P.too few2
International Flavors & Fragrancestoo few2
Viva Railingstoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II $111,405 17
Senior · Level III $143,359 12
Expert · Level IV $162,843 11

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$101,629$111,40517
Senior · Level III$126,734$143,35912
Expert · Level IV$162,843$162,84311

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.