Expert Site Reliability Engineer salary in Dallas, TX

Based on 68 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Plano, Irving, Frisco, Westlake, Richardson.

Median salary$156,998
Middle 50%$149.8k–$175k
vs. all levels here+21%comparison median $130,000
Filings68FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $123,742 and $236,600.
PercentileSalary
10th$136,812
25th$149,781
50th (median)$156,998
75th$175,000
90th$199,150

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $145k $170k FY2021: median $140,000 (14 filings) FY2022: median $140,150 (50 filings) FY2023: median $134,996 (26 filings) FY2024: median $149,781 (30 filings) FY2025: median $156,930 (40 filings) FY2026: median $156,998 (28 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 4 filings FY20 FY2021: 14 filings FY21 FY2022: 50 filings FY22 FY2023: 26 filings FY23 FY2024: 30 filings FY24 FY2025: 40 filings FY25 FY2026: 28 filings FY26 50
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–––4
FY2021$140,000$118,038$148,75014
FY2022$140,150$128,315$152,25050
FY2023$134,996$134,992$148,75026
FY2024$149,781$139,464$159,75030
FY2025$156,930$149,781$176,25040
FY2026$156,998$156,998$163,36728

Cost of living

Dallas's median expert Site Reliability Engineer salary of $156,998 is worth about $152,300 at national average prices.

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

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Oracletoo few7
Verizontoo few6
Fidelity Investmentstoo few3
U.S. Bank National Associationtoo few2
General Motors Financial Companytoo few2
Grubhub Holdingstoo few2
Penney OpCotoo few2
Selector Softwaretoo few2
Turvotoo few2
Webmdtoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $94,197 18
Mid-level · Level II $112,200 101
Senior · Level III $136,139 72
Expert · Level IV $156,998 68

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.