Transportation Planner salary in Dallas, TX

Based on 11 certified H-1B filings in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Arlington, Frisco.

Median salary$96,005
Middle 50%$89k–$103.5k
vs. national median+7%comparison median $89,471
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $55,650 and $124,830.
PercentileSalary
10th$88,500
25th$89,000
50th (median)$96,005
75th$103,500
90th$123,302

Cost of living

Dallas's median Transportation Planner salary of $96,005 is worth about $93,100 at national average prices.

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

Compared with all workers here

All Transportation Planners in the Dallas, TX area earned a median of $104,420 in May 2025 (430 employed). The H-1B median here is $96,005, 8% 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
C&M Associatestoo few5
Gradient Systematicstoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 4
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.