Software Engineer Dallas, TX
Software Engineer salary in Dallas, TX
Typical pay
$146,100a year
Most Software Engineers earn $119k to $187k a year
From 195 current job postings, updated Oct 31, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Software Engineer salary in Dallas, TX is $146,100 a year. Most job postings pay $119,100 to $187,000. From 195 current job postings, updated Oct 31, 2026.
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Typical pay by city in Texas
Back to the whole USTexas
$161k typical, most $130k to $197k
| San Antonio, TX | $179k | $120k to $185k | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin, TX | $171k | $140k to $214k | 152 |
| Houston, TX | $159k | $130k to $184k | 54 |
| Dallas, TX | $146k | $119k to $187k | 195 |
| Abilene, TX | – | – | 0 |
| Amarillo, TX | – | – | 0 |
| Beaumont, TX | – | – | 0 |
| Brownsville, TX | – | – | 0 |
| College Station, TX | – | – | 0 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | – | – | 0 |
| El Paso, TX | – | – | 0 |
| Killeen, TX | – | – | 0 |
| Laredo, TX | – | – | 0 |
| McAllen, TX | – | – | 0 |
| Midland, TX | – | – | 0 |
| Odessa, TX | – | – | 4 |
| Sherman, TX | – | – | 0 |
| Tyler, TX | – | – | 0 |
| Waco, TX | – | – | 0 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 4 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
- Experienced 83 job postings$108k $169k
Typical: $141k
- Senior 66 job postings$125k $214k
Typical: $167k
- Lead or manager 13 job postings$163k $208k
Typical: $183k
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Experienced: most postings pay $108k to $169k a year, typically $141k.
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Pay by employer and level
Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.
| Employer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital One | $192k | – | $192k | – | – |
| Applied Intuition | $188k | – | $176k | – | – |
| Citigroup | $157k | – | – | – | – |
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Employers hiring now typically offer $146,100 a year for Software Engineer roles in Dallas, TX. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.
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