Civil Engineers Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Median annual salary
$96,920
-4% vs US median ($100,840)
Worth after local cost of living
$79,183
cost index 122.4 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
| 10th percentile | $61,720 |
| 25th percentile | $77,710 |
| Median (50th) | $96,920 |
| 75th percentile | $124,870 |
| 90th percentile | $158,170 |
| Mean | $102,080 |
| Employed in metro | 8,010 |
A Civil Engineers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX earns a median of $96,920 per year. That is 4% below the national median of $100,840 for this occupation. Because Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX has a cost index of 122.4 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $79,183 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $90,275, median gross rent $1,614/mo, and the median home value $359,500. See the full Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX cost-of-living profile.