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Computer Programmers salary in Dallas, TX

The median computer programmers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX earns $102,240 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,730 a month.

10th percentile
$67,110
25th percentile
$80,350
Median percentile
$102,240
75th percentile
$128,380
90th percentile
$145,830

Based on 3,260 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$80,756 take-home a year
Gross pay$102,240
Federal income tax−$13,663
Social Security + Medicare−$7,821
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$6,730
Every two weeks$3,106

Does it go far here?

$99,175Median pay in Dallas, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,614 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dallas, TX

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$403,340
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$321,260
Chief Executives$320,060
General Internal Medicine Physicians$276,520
Family Medicine Physicians$259,310
Physicians, All Other$222,410
Nurse Anesthetists$218,650
Anesthesiologists$218,060

All computer programmers salaries · Take-home pay in Texas