Median DOL Salary
$111,251
Total DOL Filings
424
Companies Hiring
316
Cost of Living Index
92.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
Melissa, TX$111,251
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Melissa, TX is 82.6% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Melissa
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | 21 | $87,173 | Staffing | |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 8 | $105,645 | Other | |
| Amazon Web Services Inc | 7 | $135,000 | Other | |
| Caremark LLC | 6 | $111,010 | Other | |
| Perficient, Inc. | 5 | $103,813 | Other | |
| Mphasis Corporation | 5 | $80,388 | Staffing | |
| HCL Global Systems Inc | 4 | $87,422 | Other | |
| Randstad Digital, LLC | 4 | $130,000 | Other | |
| Eficens Systems LLC | 4 | $94,000 | Other | |
| Digital Scripts Inc | 4 | $85,925 | Other | |
| Dataquad Inc | 4 | $92,000 | Other | |
| PalindromTech LLC | 3 | $94,100 | Other | |
| Collaborate Solutions Inc | 3 | $81,765 | Other | |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | 3 | $90,646 | Staffing | |
| COMTEC CONSULTANTS INC | 3 | $93,200 | Other | |
| Sapphire Software Solutions Inc. | 3 | $93,519 | Other | |
| Oberon IT Inc | 3 | $62,379 | Other | |
| Centene Management Company LLC | 3 | $120,337 | Other | |
| Accelerize 360, Inc. | 3 | $88,000 | Other | |
| AMALGAM INC. | 3 | $65,000 | Other | |
| Salesforce Inc. | 2 | $181,272 | Other | |
| Mastech Digital Services, Inc. | 2 | $96,054 | Staffing | |
| Southwest Business Corporation | 2 | $99,923 | Other | |
| Resource Integrators, LLC. | 2 | $106,000 | Other | |
| Expandtree Inc | 2 | $75,000 | Other |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Texas
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Texas.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $228,560 | 6,510 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $227,580 | 3,660 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $227,570 | N/A |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $214,670 | 10,050 |
| Anesthesiologists | $203,450 | 3,740 |
| Pediatricians, General | $187,590 | 2,690 |
| Dermatologists | $172,510 | 740 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $170,650 | 17,980 |
| Physicists | $170,450 | 700 |
| Cardiologists | $168,780 | 1,530 |
Salary Trend in Melissa, TX
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Melissa, TX has a cost of living index of 92.7, which is 7.3% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $107,875 in an average-cost city.
Compare to Other Cities
See how Melissa, TX stacks up against other major hiring markets.Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.