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Software Engineer market brief · Fort Worth, TX

Software Engineer Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

706 software engineer openings are live in the Fort Worth, TX area from 204 employers, led by Lockheed Martin, JPMorgan Chase, and Citi. The middle half of posted salaries runs $88,800–$128,470 a year (median $107,000), from the 50% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 33% of openings. 7% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

706
Live software engineer openings currently tracked in the Fort Worth market.

Companies hiring

204
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

$107,000
50% of listings provide usable compensation data.

Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

Career ladder

Entry-level135 jobs
Mid-level236 jobs
Senior159 jobs
Lead+92 jobs

Fort Worth is mid-level-heavy for software engineer roles: 38% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

706

Hiring employers

204

Salary coverage

50%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

390

96 companies · $101,300 median

Established employers

204

48 companies

Top of market

41

17 companies

Coverage-gated

Salary distribution

P25

$88,800

P50

$107,000

P75

$128,470

P90

$160,114

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

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Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare software engineer opportunities in Fort Worth, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

  • 706 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 204 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

A practical market plan for Software Engineer in Fort Worth

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    706 software engineer openings across 204 employers establish the current Fort Worth opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 236 tracked openings.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    Lockheed Martin is one of the most active visible employers, with 90 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open the live roles

    24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Where this market is hiring

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Employer activity · 204 companies

Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 706 matches

Representative openings

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Software Engineer jobs in Fort Worth: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

  1. 01

    How many software engineer jobs are open in Fort Worth?

    Metaintro tracks 706 live software engineer openings from 204 employers in the Fort Worth, TX area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    What do software engineer jobs in Fort Worth pay?

    The median posted salary is $107,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $88,800 to $128,470. Based on the 50% of current listings that disclose pay.

  3. 03

    Which experience level has the most software engineer openings in Fort Worth?

    Mid-level roles lead with 236 openings. Experience level is known for 88% of this market's listings.

  4. 04

    Which companies are hiring for software engineer jobs in Fort Worth?

    Lockheed Martin, JPMorgan Chase, Citi, and Thomson Reuters have the most open software engineer roles here right now, out of 204 hiring employers.

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Nearby cities

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Level views

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