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Engineer salary in Grand Prairie, TX

How much does an Engineer make in Grand Prairie, TX?

Average base salary

$91,501
9%
below national average
Average $91,501
Low $51,875
High $161,398
Non-cash benefit
401(k)
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The average salary for a engineer is $91,501 per year in Grand Prairie, TX. 26 salaries reported, updated at June 3, 2023

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Salaries by years of experience in Grand Prairie, TX

Years of experiencePer year
Less than 1 year
1 to 2 years
3 to 5 years
6 to 9 years
More than 10 years
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Top companies for Engineers in Grand Prairie, TX

  1. Oscar
    3.9
    8 reviews31 salaries reported
    $208,988per year
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Highest paying cities for Engineers near Grand Prairie, TX

  1. Pasadena, TX
    $112,802 per year
    23 salaries reported
  2. Austin, TX
    $105,254 per year
    416 salaries reported
  3. San Antonio, TX
    $104,125 per year
    152 salaries reported
  1. Irving, TX
    $101,310 per year
    69 salaries reported
  2. Dallas, TX
    $100,647 per year
    259 salaries reported
  3. Houston, TX
    $96,242 per year
    541 salaries reported
  1. Fort Worth, TX
    $94,147 per year
    112 salaries reported
  2. Plano, TX
    $87,442 per year
    110 salaries reported
  3. Midland, TX
    $86,325 per year
    27 salaries reported
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Where can an Engineer earn more?

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Best-paid skills and qualifications for Engineers

Most recommended certification

CCIE

(earn +32.77% more)

The jobs requiring this certification have decrease by 36.84% since 2018. Engineers with this certification earn +32.77% more than the average base salary, which is $91,501 per year.

Job Trend
YearNumber of job openings on Indeed requiring this certificationChange from previous year
20135increase by 5
20143decrease by 40.00%
201532increase by 966.67%
201615decrease by 53.13%
201710decrease by 33.33%
201819increase by 90.00%
201912decrease by 36.84%

Top companies hiring Engineers with the recommended certification

Glow Networks
Startech networks
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Top schools offering CCIE

Measureup

7 reviews

CCIEin8Weeks

Top skills
Encryption
+34.85%salary
Top specialties
Telemetry
+31.57%salary
Top fields of study
Computer Science Degree
+30.79%salary

More critical skills and qualifications that pay well

Top SkillsSalaryJob openingsCompanies
152 jobs248
563 jobs919
34 jobs53
246 jobs398
167 jobs206
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Most common benefits for Engineers

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Commuter assistance
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Employee stock ownership plan
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Profit sharing
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Stock options
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness program
  • Work from home
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Salary satisfaction

Based on 8,890 ratings

62% of Engineers in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.

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How much do similar professions get paid in Grand Prairie, TX?

Software Engineer

2,521 job openings

Average $156,050 per year

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Common questions about salaries for an Engineer

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