How much does an aerospace engineer make in Dallas?
$134,600a year
Median yearly pay for aerospace engineers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $64.70 an hour or $11,210 a month.
- Hourly
- $64.70
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 31 of 89
- Jobs in the area
- 3,430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $96,650Median: $134,600Highest 10%: $214,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $96,650 | $46.47 | |
| 25th | $107,700 | $51.76 | |
| Median | $134,600 | $64.70 | |
| 75th | $177,500 | $85.32 | |
| 90th | $214,200 | $102.96 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for aerospace engineers.
| Houston, TX | $134,000 |
| San Antonio, TX | $128,400 |
| Austin, TX | $123,200 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $117,800 |
| El Paso, TX | $109,800 |
Related jobs in Dallas
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Petroleum Engineer | $168,600 |
| Computer Hardware Engineer | $162,900 |
| Electronics Engineer | $135,200 |
| Chemical Engineer | $130,500 |
| Health and Safety Engineer | $127,500 |
| Environmental Engineer | $126,700 |
| Electrical Engineer | $124,400 |
| Materials Engineer | $117,700 |
| Engineer | $110,000 |
| Industrial Engineer | $105,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an aerospace engineer make an hour in Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $64.70 ($134,600 a year).
Do aerospace engineers make more in Dallas than the national average?
Yes: $134,600 against $135,000 nationally, 0% more.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $130,300, so Dallas pays 3% more.
Where does Dallas rank for aerospace engineer pay?
31 of 89 metro areas with data.
How much does an aerospace engineer make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $96,650 or less a year; the top 10% make $214,200 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.