Mechanical Engineers Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Median annual salary
$105,420
+1% vs US median ($104,110)
Worth after local cost of living
$86,127
cost index 122.4 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
| 10th percentile | $76,530 |
| 25th percentile | $87,200 |
| Median (50th) | $105,420 |
| 75th percentile | $132,840 |
| 90th percentile | $167,140 |
| Mean | $114,530 |
| Employed in metro | 5,600 |
A Mechanical Engineers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX earns a median of $105,420 per year. That is 1% above the national median of $104,110 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 $86,127 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.