Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers Salary in Dallas, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Median annual salary $101,150 -5.4% vs national
Median hourly $48.63
10th percentile $55,110
90th percentile $166,520
Employed locally 500
National median $106,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,110
    25th
    $79,060
    50th (median)
    $101,150
    75th
    $128,120
    90th
    $166,520

    Dallas economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,155 2023 • Census ACS
    Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers salary vs area income 116% Median Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers salary is 16% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $139,490
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $136,720
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $133,470
    Wisconsin $129,440
    Oregon $129,020
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $129,020

    Nearby metros — Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    El Paso, TX $102,560
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $101,360
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $100,530
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $95,440
    College Station-Bryan, TX $64,220

    Related occupations in Dallas, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $105,070
    Civil Engineers $98,750
    Mechanical Engineers $104,410
    Electrical Engineers $104,380
    Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $130,780
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $63,020

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers make per hour in Dallas?

    The median hourly wage for Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers in Dallas, TX is $48.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $82.37 or more per hour.

    Is Dallas above or below average for Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers salaries?

    The median Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers salary in Dallas, TX is 5.4% below the national median of $106,950. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers in Dallas?

    Entry-level Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $55,110 per year in Dallas, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,060.