Let's normalize salary transparency in DFW. I'll start.
Me:
- Title: Senior Software Engineer
- Company: Fintech startup in Addison
- YOE: 6
- Total comp: $155K base + $20K equity = $175K TC
- Remote: hybrid (2 days in office)
Format for replies:
- Title:
- Company (or industry if anonymous):
- Years of experience:
- Total compensation (base + bonus + equity):
- Remote/hybrid/in-office:
No judgment. Entry-level to executive. Every data point helps someone negotiate better.
For context, DFW salary benchmarks:
- Software Engineer (mid): $100-140K base (Levels.fyi)
- Registered Nurse: $72-95K base (BLS)
- Marketing Manager: $75-110K base (Glassdoor)
- Financial Analyst: $65-90K base (Glassdoor)
- Mechanical Engineer: $80-115K base (BLS)
Sources:
- Levels.fyi — tech compensation data
- BLS — Occupational Employment Statistics for DFW metro
- Glassdoor — DFW salary reports
- Blind — anonymous salary threads (tech-focused)