Median DOL Salary
$89,919
Total DOL Filings
59,180
Companies Hiring
6,332
Cost of Living Index
92.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
Plano, TX$89,919
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Plano, TX is 47.6% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Plano
Highest-Paying Occupations in Plano
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $241,000 | N/A | 9 |
| Marketing Managers | $139,021 | -1.1% | 38 |
| Software Developers | $133,650 | +2.4% | 34 |
| Financial Managers | $127,308 | -20.6% | 12 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $125,327 | -25.1% | 334 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $122,179 | +16.4% | 52 |
| Managers, All Other | $117,121 | -12% | 10 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $115,000 | -24.9% | 38 |
| Sales Managers | $113,733 | -14% | 40 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $111,396 | -34.7% | 32 |
| General and Operations Managers | $110,000 | +9.7% | 47 |
| Economists | $104,000 | -2.1% | 83 |
| Sales Engineers | $102,500 | -19.2% | 174 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $97,677 | +16.5% | 7 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $93,018 | -4.8% | 9 |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | $88,800 | -4.3% | 28 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | $82,472 | -15.1% | 19 |
| Chemical Engineers | $78,708 | -41.8% | 6 |
| Electrical Engineers | $77,875 | -26.2% | 320 |
| Statisticians | $77,700 | -25.6% | 103 |
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 Plano, TX
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Plano, 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.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $241,000 | $259,978 |
| Marketing Managers | $139,021 | $149,969 |
| Software Developers | $133,650 | $144,175 |
| Financial Managers | $127,308 | $137,333 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $125,327 | $135,196 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how Plano, TX stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in Plano, TX
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.