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Job market reports · Metro · October 2026

Tech jobs in Dallas, TX

498 live technical postings in Dallas, TX in October 2026, read from employers’ own careers pages.

Which roles are hiring

Share of Dallas, TX technical postings by role.

  1. 1Software Engineer47.8%
  2. 2DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer12.4%
  3. 3Data Analyst8%
  4. 4Data Engineer7.2%
  5. 5Security Engineer6.8%
  6. 6AI Engineer5.2%
  7. 7Data Scientist4.4%
  8. 8Full-Stack Engineer3.6%
  9. 9Backend Engineer2.2%
  10. 10Machine Learning Engineer1.4%

What it pays

Disclosed annual base ranges across every technical role in Dallas, TX. Role mix drives this as much as location does — a metro heavy in senior infrastructure roles will out-earn one heavy in analytics regardless of cost of living.

Disclosed pay — Dallas, TX
n = 45
10th
$80k
25th
$111k
Median
$130k
75th
$155k
90th
$176k

Skills in demand here

Share of postings in this market naming each skill.

  1. 1python14.3%
  2. 2ci/cd10.8%
  3. 3aws9.8%
  4. 4sql9.4%
  5. 5azure9.2%
  6. 6java7.2%
  7. 7docker6.6%
  8. 8rest apis6.6%
  9. 9gcp6.4%
  10. 10kubernetes6.4%
  11. 11react5.8%
  12. 12git5.2%

Who is hiring here

Employers with the most open technical postings in this market.

How we counted

967,730 live US postings read directly from 82,954 employers’ own careers pages in October 2026 — not from a jobs aggregator, so a role reposted across several sites is counted once. Full methodology, limitations and external checks.