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Development director salary in Dallas, TX, 2026

How much does a Development Director make in Dallas, TX?

Average base salary

$112,811
same
as national average
Average $112,811
Low $72,800
High $174,813

The average salary for a development director is $112,811 per year in Dallas, TX and $8,500 profit sharing per year.60 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 29, 2026).

Development Director job openings in Dallas, TX

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Software Development Associate...
NTT DATA3.5out of 5 stars.
Dallas, TX
$129,750 - $216,250 a year
22 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Development Director in Dallas, TX

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Elmington
 
$400,000per year
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STV Group
 
$198,609per year
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Engineering Systems Inc.
 
$197,500per year
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Southern Methodist University
 
$193,440per year
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DAVRON LLC
 
$187,500per year
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Oscar Health
 
$183,150per year
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Highest paying cities for Development Directors near Dallas, TX

  1. Austin, TX
    $127,489 per year
  2. Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
    $123,544 per year
  3. Dallas, TX
    $112,811 per year
  4. Fort Worth, TX
    $107,746 per year
  5. Houston, TX
    $104,217 per year

Where can a Development Director earn more?

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Senior Development Director

Job openings
Average $123,874 per year