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Local career market · BLS OEWS May 2025 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Careers in Dallas, TX: pay and employment for 668 occupations.

BLS reports occupational wages for the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan statistical area (CBSA 19100), which includes Dallas, Fort Worth and Arlington and surrounding communities. Figures describe that whole area, not Dallas city limits.

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In the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area (CBSA 19100), BLS OEWS counted 4,049,800 jobs in May 2025, with a median annual wage of $51,440 across all occupations. Among occupations whose local estimate meets the reliability rule, the highest medians are Cardiologist ($403,340), CEO ($320,060), General Internal Medicine Physicians ($276,520). The largest occupations are Fast Food and Counter Workers (128,380), Operations Manager (125,090), Stocker (111,100).

Data Separately, BEA puts 2024 price levels across the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area at 103.1 (U.S. = 100): prices for the average consumer are about 3% above the national level. That is context, not an adjusted salary. Cost of living in Dallas, TX.

At a glance

Highest-paying, largest and no-degree careers

Data Rankings use only occupations whose local estimate passes the reliability rule (500+ jobs, employment PRSE ≤ 20%, mean-wage PRSE ≤ 10%, non-degenerate distribution).

Highest-paying

  1. Cardiologist$403,340 median · 940 employed
  2. CEO$320,060 median · 2,580 employed
  3. General Internal Medicine Physicians$276,520 median · 1,350 employed
  4. CRNA$218,650 median · 1,290 employed
  5. Airline Pilot$212,810 median · 5,980 employed
  6. Air Traffic Controller$186,510 median · 800 employed
  7. IT Manager$173,810 median · 30,690 employed
  8. Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,160 median · 5,970 employed
  9. Financial Manager$169,200 median · 26,600 employed
  10. Petroleum Engineer$168,600 median · 910 employed

Largest occupations

  1. Fast Food and Counter Workers128,380 employed · $28,070 median
  2. Operations Manager125,090 employed · $111,010 median
  3. Stocker111,100 employed · $37,590 median
  4. Sales Associate100,340 employed · $33,400 median
  5. Customer Service Representative96,930 employed · $44,990 median
  6. Material Handler81,940 employed · $38,510 median
  7. Registered Nurse76,680 employed · $101,420 median
  8. Software Engineer67,030 employed · $133,290 median
  9. Cashier65,070 employed · $29,910 median
  10. Home Health and Personal Care Aides58,580 employed · $26,900 median

Highest-paying without a bachelor's degree

BLS typical entry-level education (national).

  1. Commercial Pilot$160,160 median · Postsecondary nondegree award
  2. Transportation Inspectors$126,010 median · High school diploma or equivalent
  3. First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$122,210 median · High school diploma or equivalent
  4. Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$104,790 median · High school diploma or equivalent
  5. Aircraft Mechanic$94,920 median · Postsecondary nondegree award
  6. First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$94,490 median · Postsecondary nondegree award
  7. Police Officer$92,910 median · High school diploma or equivalent
  8. Avionics Technician$87,090 median · Postsecondary nondegree award
  9. Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers$86,520 median · High school diploma or equivalent
  10. Detective$86,110 median · High school diploma or equivalent
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Detailed pay for popular careers in Dallas, TX

Dental Hygienist$101,870 medianRegistered Nurse$101,420 medianCRNA$218,650 medianMedical Assistant$43,100 medianNurse Practitioner$130,980 medianDental Assistant$47,570 medianLPN$64,370 medianElectrician$59,010 medianSurgical Tech$79,990 medianPharmacy Technician$46,260 medianProject Manager$98,900 medianRadiology Tech$83,140 medianParalegal$63,220 medianDentist$179,990 medianPharmacist$138,170 medianCNA$38,530 medianPhysician Assistant$134,900 medianAccountant$82,620 medianAnesthesiologist$218,060 medianPhlebotomist$46,480 medianMRI Tech$102,490 medianReal Estate Agent$44,580 medianSterile Processing Technician$50,300 medianPhysical Therapist$107,780 medianLawyer$168,510 medianRespiratory Therapist$84,080 medianAir Traffic Controller$186,510 medianExecutive Assistant$80,230 medianRadiologist$156,800 medianTruck Driver$59,530 medianHR Manager$140,890 medianOperations Manager$111,010 medianData Scientist$127,750 medianCEO$320,060 medianArchitect$93,840 medianConstruction Manager$103,550 medianOptometrist$140,790 medianMarketing Manager$155,460 medianOffice Manager$73,070 medianHVAC Technician$59,560 medianPsychiatrist$240,930 medianVet Tech$44,360 medianOccupational Therapist$106,110 medianChiropractor$97,580 medianPediatrician$242,160 medianMechanical Engineer$105,420 medianGraphic Designer$63,780 medianUX Designer$104,150 medianProperty Manager$62,920 medianAdministrative Assistant$47,450 medianDermatologist$232,910 medianPhysical Therapy Assistant$80,370 medianEsthetician$54,290 medianActuary$127,690 medianLoan Officer$73,930 medianRadiation Therapist$117,050 medianNeurologist$360,640 medianPersonal Trainer$45,690 medianCreative Director$87,810 median
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All 668 occupations

Data Occupations with 100+ jobs in the metro. Outlook is the BLS national projection; BLS publishes no metro projections in this dataset.

Occupations in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
OccupationMean (metro)Typical entry educationU.S. outlook 2025–35
Fast Food and Counter WorkersSOC 35-3023 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$28,070U.S. $31,200$29,350128,380No formal educational credential+5.8%
Operations ManagerSOC 11-1021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$111,010U.S. $105,770$139,120125,090Bachelor's degree+5.0%
StockerSOC 53-7065 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$37,590U.S. $37,330$40,140111,100No formal educational credential+8.9%
Sales AssociateSOC 41-2031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$33,400U.S. $35,410$35,160100,340No formal educational credential-0.3%
Customer Service RepresentativeSOC 43-4051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$44,990U.S. $44,770$46,21096,930High school diploma or equivalent-5.3%
Material HandlerSOC 53-7062 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,510U.S. $40,240$40,83081,940No formal educational credential+1.8%
Registered NurseSOC 29-1141 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$101,420U.S. $97,550$100,82076,680Bachelor's degree+5.6%
Software EngineerSOC 15-1252 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$133,290U.S. $135,980$138,81067,030Bachelor's degree+10.2%
CashierSOC 41-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$29,910U.S. $32,880$30,29065,070No formal educational credential-6.5%
Home Health and Personal Care AidesSOC 31-1120 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$26,900U.S. $35,800$28,46058,580n/an/a
Truck DriverSOC 53-3032 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$59,530U.S. $58,640$62,72055,670Postsecondary nondegree award+3.8%
ServerSOC 35-3031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$24,160U.S. $35,230$30,53053,460No formal educational credential+2.0%
Office Clerks, GeneralSOC 43-9061 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$44,060U.S. $45,010$45,40052,740High school diploma or equivalent-6.0%
JanitorSOC 37-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$34,860U.S. $36,840$35,47048,360No formal educational credential+2.2%
Office ManagerSOC 43-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$73,070U.S. $69,500$76,18045,710High school diploma or equivalent+0.1%
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and TravelSOC 41-3091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$63,280U.S. $69,990$74,80043,560High school diploma or equivalent+2.7%
Project ManagerSOC 13-1082 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$98,900U.S. $102,320$105,03043,120Bachelor's degree+6.7%
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving WorkersSOC 35-1012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$37,730U.S. $44,080$43,26039,780High school diploma or equivalent+5.4%
Maintenance TechnicianSOC 49-9071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,860U.S. $49,590$52,35039,740High school diploma or equivalent+4.2%
Administrative AssistantSOC 43-6014 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$47,450U.S. $47,540$48,26037,550High school diploma or equivalent-6.0%
AccountantSOC 13-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$82,620U.S. $83,680$92,52037,450Bachelor's degree+5.0%
BookkeeperSOC 43-3031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$51,720U.S. $50,670$54,82034,930Some college, no degree-5.6%
Forklift OperatorSOC 53-7051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$47,230U.S. $46,420$47,67034,650No formal educational credential+1.5%
Line CookSOC 35-2014 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$36,490U.S. $37,390$35,86034,430No formal educational credential+12.1%
Security GuardSOC 33-9032 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$36,680U.S. $38,020$40,16034,000High school diploma or equivalent+0.9%
Miscellaneous Assemblers and FabricatorsSOC 51-2090 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,340U.S. $44,650$42,65031,310n/an/a
Business Operations Specialists, All OtherSOC 13-1199 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$83,600U.S. $83,050$92,82031,200Bachelor's degree+3.9%
IT ManagerSOC 11-3021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$173,810U.S. $175,140$185,72030,690Bachelor's degree+15.8%
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksSOC 43-5071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$44,310U.S. $45,260$45,35029,670High school diploma or equivalent-7.6%
Construction WorkerSOC 47-2061 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$43,960U.S. $47,120$43,78029,670No formal educational credential+7.3%
RecruiterSOC 13-1071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$70,700U.S. $75,940$75,22029,190Bachelor's degree+6.4%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsSOC 41-4012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$64,940U.S. $72,080$80,13029,100High school diploma or equivalent-0.9%
Store ManagerSOC 41-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$47,320U.S. $48,520$50,80028,540High school diploma or equivalent-3.7%
High School TeacherSOC 25-2031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$65,890U.S. $72,040$68,93028,000Bachelor's degree-0.2%
Elementary School TeacherSOC 25-2021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$65,070U.S. $63,970$65,40027,350Bachelor's degree-0.4%
Sales ManagerSOC 11-2022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$144,290U.S. $148,270$161,33026,780Bachelor's degree+4.5%
Financial ManagerSOC 11-3031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$169,200U.S. $166,570$187,31026,600Bachelor's degree+9.7%
Delivery DriverSOC 53-3033 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$44,050U.S. $44,860$48,58025,890High school diploma or equivalent+6.3%
Teaching Assistants, Except PostsecondarySOC 25-9045 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$31,480U.S. $36,780$33,09025,270n/an/a
CNASOC 31-1131 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,530U.S. $42,260$40,70023,420Postsecondary nondegree award+2.6%
IT Support SpecialistSOC 15-1232 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$60,710U.S. $61,860$63,03022,600Some college, no degree-3.5%
Food Preparation WorkersSOC 35-2021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$30,740U.S. $35,320$32,96021,700No formal educational credential-3.0%
Medical SecretarySOC 43-6013 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$45,630U.S. $45,930$45,33021,700High school diploma or equivalent+4.8%
Middle School TeacherSOC 25-2022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$65,660U.S. $64,370$67,76021,590Bachelor's degree-0.4%
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction WorkersSOC 47-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$76,230U.S. $79,920$77,11021,530High school diploma or equivalent+5.0%
ReceptionistSOC 43-4171 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$37,060U.S. $38,010$37,75021,380High school diploma or equivalent-1.7%
ElectricianSOC 47-2111 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$59,010U.S. $63,190$59,96020,930High school diploma or equivalent+9.2%
Marketing SpecialistSOC 13-1161 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$75,240U.S. $78,760$84,07020,900Bachelor's degree+7.0%
Medical AssistantSOC 31-9092 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$43,100U.S. $45,690$43,81020,560Postsecondary nondegree award+12.9%
Computer Systems AnalystSOC 15-1211 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$122,520U.S. $105,850$121,90020,000Bachelor's degree+7.9%
Managers, All OtherSOC 11-9199 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$139,810U.S. $141,900$153,07019,890Bachelor's degree+4.9%
LandscaperSOC 37-3011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$37,680U.S. $39,150$39,70019,750No formal educational credential+4.7%
Packers and Packagers, HandSOC 53-7064 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$33,090U.S. $36,280$34,84019,580No formal educational credential-5.0%
Computer Occupations, All OtherSOC 15-1299 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$127,360U.S. $116,580$124,26019,540Bachelor's degree+5.1%
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersSOC 49-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$78,740U.S. $79,860$82,65019,530High school diploma or equivalent+4.1%
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling SupervisorsSOC 53-1047 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$60,260U.S. $62,890$64,68019,490n/an/a
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender HelpersSOC 35-9011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$21,050U.S. $33,980$24,49018,600No formal educational credential+5.3%
BartenderSOC 35-3011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$24,170U.S. $34,340$37,61018,300No formal educational credential+5.0%
Management ConsultantSOC 13-1111 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$102,860U.S. $101,860$112,24018,010Bachelor's degree+10.1%
MechanicSOC 49-3023 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$49,720U.S. $50,620$55,76017,690Postsecondary nondegree award+5.0%
HousekeeperSOC 37-2012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$31,670U.S. $35,510$32,46017,480No formal educational credential+0.6%
Hospital AdministratorSOC 11-9111 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$121,640U.S. $123,860$132,47017,140Bachelor's degree+24.2%
Construction ManagerSOC 11-9021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$103,550U.S. $114,990$115,37017,110Bachelor's degree+9.1%
LawyerSOC 23-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$168,510U.S. $159,670$188,64017,110Doctoral or professional degree+4.7%
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersSOC 51-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$69,940U.S. $74,450$73,41016,880High school diploma or equivalent+1.8%
InspectorSOC 51-9061 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$46,210U.S. $48,570$51,79016,440High school diploma or equivalent+2.5%
Police OfficerSOC 33-3051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$92,910U.S. $76,210$87,11016,430High school diploma or equivalent+3.5%
Marketing ManagerSOC 11-2021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$155,460U.S. $166,790$164,13016,320Bachelor's degree+6.9%
Property ManagerSOC 11-9141 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$62,920U.S. $69,990$80,44015,890High school diploma or equivalent+3.7%
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary SchoolSOC 25-2052 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$64,830U.S. $65,120$66,27015,810n/an/a
Insurance AgentSOC 41-3021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$59,510U.S. $62,280$76,75015,800High school diploma or equivalent+3.3%
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales AgentsSOC 41-3031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$86,740U.S. $78,660$116,52015,370Bachelor's degree+1.4%
Buyers and Purchasing AgentsSOC 13-1020 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$79,420U.S. $77,710$84,83014,160n/an/a
Physicians, All OtherSOC 29-1229 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$222,410U.S. $265,930$229,38013,580Doctoral or professional degree+3.4%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific ProductsSOC 41-4011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$99,270U.S. $104,920$116,92013,400Bachelor's degree+1.2%
Training SpecialistSOC 13-1151 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$71,010U.S. $69,280$76,02012,930Bachelor's degree+10.8%
Industrial Machinery MechanicsSOC 49-9041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$63,380U.S. $64,520$66,48012,730High school diploma or equivalent+17.8%
LPNSOC 29-2061 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$64,370U.S. $64,400$66,11012,590Postsecondary nondegree award+3.0%
Compliance OfficerSOC 13-1041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$77,760U.S. $80,730$84,09012,530Bachelor's degree+3.8%
Pharmacy TechnicianSOC 29-2052 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$46,260U.S. $45,750$46,71012,000High school diploma or equivalent+6.4%
PlumberSOC 47-2152 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$61,250U.S. $63,800$62,26011,980High school diploma or equivalent+6.8%
System AdministratorSOC 15-1244 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$103,260U.S. $99,130$108,02011,740Bachelor's degree-4.1%
Financial AnalystSOC 13-2051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$100,350U.S. $102,740$114,44011,530Bachelor's degree+7.2%
Heavy Equipment OperatorSOC 47-2073 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$51,370U.S. $59,850$55,14011,510High school diploma or equivalent+4.6%
Preschool TeacherSOC 25-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$35,190U.S. $38,140$36,51011,100Associate's degree+4.5%
HVAC TechnicianSOC 49-9021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$59,560U.S. $61,010$61,76010,910Postsecondary nondegree award+10.9%
Counter and Rental ClerksSOC 41-2021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,110U.S. $41,300$43,27010,860No formal educational credential+3.0%
Industrial EngineerSOC 17-2112 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$105,640U.S. $102,440$114,16010,680Bachelor's degree+12.4%
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel ClerksSOC 43-4181 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,250U.S. $44,390$46,59010,630High school diploma or equivalent+2.5%
WelderSOC 51-4121 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$51,630U.S. $53,750$55,89010,620High school diploma or equivalent+2.4%
HostSOC 35-9031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$28,890U.S. $31,200$28,57010,140No formal educational credential+3.4%
Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksSOC 43-5061 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$56,360U.S. $59,650$58,68010,130High school diploma or equivalent-1.3%
Data ScientistSOC 15-2051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$127,750U.S. $120,230$123,15010,120Bachelor's degree+34.6%
Driver/Sales WorkersSOC 53-3031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$44,440U.S. $38,770$43,5709,970High school diploma or equivalent+7.9%
Cleaners of Vehicles and EquipmentSOC 53-7061 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$31,350U.S. $35,830$33,9409,970No formal educational credential+3.9%
DishwasherSOC 35-9021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$31,200U.S. $34,810$31,5809,930No formal educational credential-1.0%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersSOC 11-3071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$104,790U.S. $107,230$120,9909,600High school diploma or equivalent+6.1%
CarpenterSOC 47-2031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,740U.S. $60,580$50,2409,480High school diploma or equivalent+3.9%
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and TechniciansSOC 29-2010 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$59,280U.S. $62,930$62,7909,420n/an/a
PrincipalSOC 11-9032 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$101,450U.S. $105,870$103,0609,190Master's degree-0.3%
Instructional DesignerSOC 25-9031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$80,740U.S. $77,440$85,4709,080Master's degree+1.6%
School Bus DriverSOC 53-3051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$47,030U.S. $47,920$45,7609,030High school diploma or equivalent+0.7%
Dental AssistantSOC 31-9091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$47,570U.S. $48,070$47,7709,010Postsecondary nondegree award+7.4%
Bill and Account CollectorsSOC 43-3011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$47,790U.S. $47,030$48,2708,950High school diploma or equivalent-10.4%
QA TesterSOC 15-1253 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$103,210U.S. $104,300$107,2708,840Bachelor's degree+5.7%
FirefighterSOC 33-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$64,900U.S. $59,280$67,2208,780Postsecondary nondegree award+3.7%
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary SchoolSOC 25-2032 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$66,450U.S. $66,270$70,0208,750Bachelor's degree-0.4%
Daycare WorkerSOC 39-9011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$31,110U.S. $34,980$31,0108,660High school diploma or equivalent-2.0%
Helpers--Production WorkersSOC 51-9198 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$37,890U.S. $39,070$38,3408,640High school diploma or equivalent-8.2%
Claims AdjusterSOC 13-1031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$82,890U.S. $78,000$85,7408,630High school diploma or equivalent-5.5%
Amusement and Recreation AttendantsSOC 39-3091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$28,080U.S. $32,150$28,7908,490No formal educational credential+3.7%
Loan OfficerSOC 13-2072 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$73,930U.S. $76,690$80,1008,370Bachelor's degree+1.1%
ParalegalSOC 23-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$63,220U.S. $62,890$68,5208,320Associate's degree-0.3%
Executive AssistantSOC 43-6011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$80,230U.S. $76,590$82,7808,290High school diploma or equivalent+0.0%
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and TendersSOC 51-9111 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$40,610U.S. $43,220$43,1208,240High school diploma or equivalent+4.1%
Substitute TeacherSOC 25-3031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$34,270U.S. $41,670$36,3908,050Bachelor's degree+2.0%
Civil EngineerSOC 17-2051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$96,920U.S. $100,840$102,0808,010Bachelor's degree+6.4%
Aircraft MechanicSOC 49-3011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$94,920U.S. $79,870$90,4708,000Postsecondary nondegree award+5.4%
School CounselorSOC 21-1012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$76,380U.S. $64,330$74,7807,980Master's degree+2.9%
HR ManagerSOC 11-3121 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$140,890U.S. $149,280$156,3807,970Bachelor's degree+5.5%
Billing and Posting ClerksSOC 43-3021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,290U.S. $48,500$49,8207,960High school diploma or equivalent-0.1%
Diesel MechanicSOC 49-3031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$60,390U.S. $61,770$62,3107,940High school diploma or equivalent+3.6%
Cement Masons and Concrete FinishersSOC 47-2051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,770U.S. $57,020$50,3807,920No formal educational credential+1.6%
Flight AttendantSOC 53-2031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$61,100U.S. $63,580$60,1107,680High school diploma or equivalent+8.8%
Nurse PractitionerSOC 29-1171 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$130,980U.S. $132,300$130,2807,310Master's degree+41.0%
Public Relations SpecialistSOC 27-3031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$69,280U.S. $74,750$75,9607,300Bachelor's degree+1.8%
PharmacistSOC 29-1051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$138,170U.S. $140,910$137,5407,230Doctoral or professional degree+5.2%
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceSOC 43-5032 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,030U.S. $50,340$51,6207,170High school diploma or equivalent-0.7%
Parts SalespersonsSOC 41-2022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$36,010U.S. $38,630$41,7807,160No formal educational credential+3.0%
Mail CarrierSOC 43-5052 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$62,070U.S. $60,550$62,9307,100No formal educational credential-0.3%
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksSOC 43-9041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$57,340U.S. $49,230$59,7607,100High school diploma or equivalent-1.9%
Cyber Security AnalystSOC 15-1212 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$133,610U.S. $129,180$133,7907,080Bachelor's degree+21.0%
LogisticianSOC 13-1081 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$76,510U.S. $82,320$80,3307,050Bachelor's degree+17.6%
Dental HygienistSOC 29-1292 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$101,870U.S. $98,100$97,2207,050Associate's degree+8.0%
Real Estate AgentSOC 41-9022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$44,580U.S. $52,830$60,8306,950High school diploma or equivalent+1.7%
Food Service ManagerSOC 11-9051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$61,760U.S. $69,390$70,5006,710High school diploma or equivalent+5.8%
CosmetologistSOC 39-5012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$33,960U.S. $35,790$40,0506,630Postsecondary nondegree award+7.7%
Cooks, Institution and CafeteriaSOC 35-2012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$37,370U.S. $37,450$37,7106,620No formal educational credential+2.8%
Cooks, Fast FoodSOC 35-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$30,010U.S. $30,890$31,8306,490No formal educational credential+0.6%
Loan Interviewers and ClerksSOC 43-4131 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$51,470U.S. $50,020$54,6206,300High school diploma or equivalent-2.4%
Financial AdvisorSOC 13-2052 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)not publishedU.S. $105,070not published6,230Bachelor's degree+1.4%
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherSOC 43-9199 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$46,690U.S. $45,670$47,4306,210High school diploma or equivalent-7.3%
Cost EstimatorSOC 13-1051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$79,290U.S. $78,740$87,1206,200Bachelor's degree-3.1%
Administrative Services ManagersSOC 11-3012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$115,830U.S. $114,130$136,4606,160Bachelor's degree+5.2%
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksSOC 43-4081 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$35,090U.S. $35,070$34,0606,150High school diploma or equivalent+1.8%
Production Workers, All OtherSOC 51-9199 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$39,540U.S. $40,110$43,1706,150High school diploma or equivalent+0.8%
ZookeeperSOC 39-2021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$34,310U.S. $35,360$37,8406,110High school diploma or equivalent+12.1%
Physical TherapistSOC 29-1123 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$107,780U.S. $102,760$110,5706,100Doctoral or professional degree+11.9%
Bank TellerSOC 43-3071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$39,270U.S. $43,030$41,8606,010High school diploma or equivalent-13.2%
Airline PilotSOC 53-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$212,810U.S. $232,140$272,1805,980Bachelor's degree+8.3%
Architectural and Engineering ManagersSOC 11-9041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$172,160U.S. $171,270$182,5205,970Bachelor's degree+5.5%
Network EngineerSOC 15-1241 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$137,900U.S. $134,050$137,6005,900Bachelor's degree+7.7%
Industrial Production ManagerSOC 11-3051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$132,990U.S. $126,060$140,0205,890Bachelor's degree+2.6%
Personal TrainerSOC 39-9031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$45,690U.S. $47,160$47,4105,870High school diploma or equivalent+7.3%
Electrical EngineerSOC 17-2071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$124,390U.S. $120,630$128,3405,720Bachelor's degree+9.9%
Special Education Teachers, Middle SchoolSOC 25-2057 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$65,870U.S. $66,810$68,1905,610Bachelor's degree-0.4%
Data Entry ClerkSOC 43-9021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$43,110U.S. $41,340$43,9305,610High school diploma or equivalent-25.5%
Mechanical EngineerSOC 17-2141 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$105,420U.S. $104,110$114,5305,600Bachelor's degree+11.2%
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales WorkersSOC 41-1012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$77,870U.S. $87,520$90,2805,530High school diploma or equivalent+0.5%
Parking AttendantsSOC 53-6021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$31,770U.S. $35,150$32,9505,490No formal educational credential+2.0%
Radiology TechSOC 29-2034 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$83,140U.S. $80,110$83,8105,470Associate's degree+5.0%
Home InspectorSOC 47-4011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$69,020U.S. $74,690$72,4205,450High school diploma or equivalent+0.0%
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4081 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$80,110U.S. $47,180$67,5005,440High school diploma or equivalent+0.6%
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and FinishersSOC 51-2028 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$45,930U.S. $45,850$48,2705,420n/an/a
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherSOC 49-9099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$45,430U.S. $49,230$49,3705,300High school diploma or equivalent+2.6%
Medical CoderSOC 29-2072 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$52,140U.S. $51,140$57,0305,210Postsecondary nondegree award+7.8%
Correctional OfficerSOC 33-3012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$58,930U.S. $58,940$58,3305,170High school diploma or equivalent-7.4%
Recreation WorkersSOC 39-9032 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$32,720U.S. $36,560$35,6705,160High school diploma or equivalent+4.3%
BakerSOC 51-3011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$34,350U.S. $37,160$34,2505,160No formal educational credential+5.5%
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9124 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$49,350U.S. $48,250$57,2205,050High school diploma or equivalent+2.5%
Self-Enrichment TeachersSOC 25-3021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$35,500U.S. $46,800$42,6405,030High school diploma or equivalent+3.5%
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health CounselorsSOC 21-1018 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$62,560U.S. $59,350$65,6105,000n/an/a
Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsSOC 43-6012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$42,690U.S. $55,570$53,3004,920High school diploma or equivalent-5.2%
Speech PathologistSOC 29-1127 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$99,540U.S. $97,870$100,0904,800Master's degree+16.6%
Graphic DesignerSOC 27-1024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$63,780U.S. $62,960$65,9304,790Bachelor's degree-1.7%
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersSOC 49-2022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$60,340U.S. $63,890$61,9804,680Postsecondary nondegree award-3.3%
MachinistSOC 51-4041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$59,830U.S. $58,750$61,0304,660High school diploma or equivalent+1.0%
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesSOC 49-3042 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$62,860U.S. $65,510$65,1304,620High school diploma or equivalent+6.7%
Merchandise Displayers and Window TrimmersSOC 27-1026 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,630U.S. $39,390$41,6904,600High school diploma or equivalent+2.7%
Vet TechSOC 29-2056 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$44,360U.S. $47,380$43,3104,570Associate's degree+9.4%
PainterSOC 47-2141 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$45,550U.S. $49,400$46,7404,570No formal educational credential+3.0%
Coaches and ScoutsSOC 27-2022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$37,320U.S. $47,320$49,5604,560Bachelor's degree+6.1%
Child, Family, and School Social WorkersSOC 21-1021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$57,080U.S. $59,550$57,8604,480Bachelor's degree+4.4%
Financial Specialists, All OtherSOC 13-2099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$72,330U.S. $81,100$79,3004,440Bachelor's degree+4.1%
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$43,950U.S. $46,330$44,4704,440High school diploma or equivalent-10.5%
Information and Record Clerks, All OtherSOC 43-4199 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$42,840U.S. $49,500$47,2804,410High school diploma or equivalent+0.8%
Health Technologists and Technicians, All OtherSOC 29-2099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$49,870U.S. $50,290$60,1304,400Postsecondary nondegree award+5.9%
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning WorkersSOC 51-6011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$32,420U.S. $34,890$33,0304,360No formal educational credential+4.3%
Database ArchitectSOC 15-1243 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$154,770U.S. $139,500$147,9804,320Bachelor's degree+9.4%
Refuse and Recyclable Material CollectorsSOC 53-7081 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$47,960U.S. $49,690$45,4304,300No formal educational credential+2.1%
Operations Research AnalystSOC 15-2031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$106,380U.S. $88,940$113,6104,270Bachelor's degree+11.9%
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanSOC 43-4111 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$47,320U.S. $45,920$46,4304,220High school diploma or equivalent-10.4%
Electronics EngineerSOC 17-2072 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$135,150U.S. $130,220$140,6804,200Bachelor's degree+3.7%
Food BatchmakersSOC 51-3092 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,950U.S. $42,290$42,2004,190High school diploma or equivalent+6.5%
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair WorkersSOC 49-9098 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,250U.S. $39,630$40,1104,150High school diploma or equivalent+5.3%
UnderwriterSOC 13-2053 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$79,590U.S. $81,370$94,0204,140Bachelor's degree-3.8%
Social and Human Service AssistantsSOC 21-1093 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$46,850U.S. $45,930$47,0604,140High school diploma or equivalent+7.4%
Food ServerSOC 35-3041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$31,160U.S. $35,360$31,3804,100No formal educational credential+4.5%
Automotive Body and Related RepairersSOC 49-3021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$57,280U.S. $54,890$59,3304,080High school diploma or equivalent+3.7%
UsherSOC 39-3031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$27,230U.S. $32,910$28,5504,020No formal educational credential+0.9%
LifeguardSOC 33-9092 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$29,770U.S. $33,580$29,9203,930No formal educational credential+5.5%
LinemanSOC 49-9051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$77,910U.S. $95,320$77,3803,930High school diploma or equivalent+10.3%
Printing Press OperatorsSOC 51-5112 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$45,670U.S. $45,780$51,2703,880High school diploma or equivalent-8.7%
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsSOC 43-5053 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$56,390U.S. $58,470$57,6903,850No formal educational credential-5.3%
PhlebotomistSOC 31-9097 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$46,480U.S. $45,230$45,6803,840Postsecondary nondegree award+6.8%
Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksSOC 43-3051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$60,230U.S. $58,260$58,4503,800High school diploma or equivalent-15.9%
Tire Repairers and ChangersSOC 49-3093 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$36,600U.S. $37,710$38,7003,690High school diploma or equivalent+3.4%
Occupational Health and Safety SpecialistsSOC 19-5011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$81,000U.S. $90,150$83,9803,660Bachelor's degree+18.5%
Shuttle Drivers and ChauffeursSOC 53-3053 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$36,900U.S. $37,290$36,5503,660No formal educational credential+7.1%
Chemical Equipment Operators and TendersSOC 51-9011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$47,230U.S. $58,040$54,0703,640High school diploma or equivalent+3.6%
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping WorkersSOC 37-1012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$47,850U.S. $58,430$52,8203,560High school diploma or equivalent+4.0%
ChefSOC 35-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$64,100U.S. $62,470$66,8803,550High school diploma or equivalent+6.6%
Security and Fire Alarm Systems InstallersSOC 49-2098 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$57,930U.S. $60,070$56,3803,550High school diploma or equivalent+6.8%
Occupational TherapistSOC 29-1122 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$106,110U.S. $100,330$108,3803,450Master's degree+14.8%
Aerospace EngineerSOC 17-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$134,570U.S. $134,960$142,4503,430Bachelor's degree+8.3%
Purchasing ManagerSOC 11-3061 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$137,820U.S. $148,080$149,4103,400Bachelor's degree+4.0%
Education Administrators, PostsecondarySOC 11-9033 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$102,990U.S. $104,590$122,0803,390Master's degree+1.8%
Social and Community Service ManagersSOC 11-9151 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$80,480U.S. $80,390$88,0403,390Bachelor's degree+7.2%
Event PlannerSOC 13-1121 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$62,720U.S. $61,160$66,8803,380Bachelor's degree+5.8%
Architectural and Civil DraftersSOC 17-3011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$66,890U.S. $66,150$69,8903,360Associate's degree+5.2%
Computer Network Support SpecialistsSOC 15-1231 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$75,930U.S. $76,220$80,3003,340Associate's degree+1.2%
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial WorkersSOC 37-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$45,290U.S. $49,100$47,9503,310High school diploma or equivalent+3.2%
Computer ProgrammerSOC 15-1251 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$102,240U.S. $100,390$106,3303,260Bachelor's degree-7.3%
Physician AssistantSOC 29-1071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$134,900U.S. $135,880$136,7703,230Master's degree+21.1%
Credit AnalystSOC 13-2041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$80,530U.S. $83,510$91,9503,210Bachelor's degree-4.3%
Semiconductor Processing TechniciansSOC 51-9141 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,440U.S. $51,430$44,5703,190High school diploma or equivalent+8.2%
File ClerksSOC 43-4071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$42,850U.S. $43,600$45,1103,170High school diploma or equivalent-15.8%
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool OperatorsSOC 51-9161 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$47,990U.S. $50,690$50,5103,150High school diploma or equivalent-9.4%
Career/Technical Education Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1194 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$61,360U.S. $63,820$70,4203,110Bachelor's degree-0.3%
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service WorkersSOC 39-1022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$47,160U.S. $48,590$50,9503,100High school diploma or equivalent+6.3%
Butchers and Meat CuttersSOC 51-3021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,040U.S. $40,140$38,5403,090No formal educational credential+2.4%
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis SpecialistsSOC 13-1141 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$74,860U.S. $78,210$83,5103,070Bachelor's degree+6.0%
Sales and Related Workers, All OtherSOC 41-9099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$39,790U.S. $48,280$46,9803,070High school diploma or equivalent+1.1%
Telecommunications Line Installers and RepairersSOC 49-9052 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$78,580U.S. $74,330$79,2903,030High school diploma or equivalent-3.4%
Psychiatric TechnicianSOC 29-2053 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$41,940U.S. $45,130$42,8803,020Postsecondary nondegree award+22.3%
Respiratory TherapistSOC 29-1126 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$84,080U.S. $82,280$86,6803,010Associate's degree+8.5%
EMTSOC 29-2042 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$37,900U.S. $44,470$41,7703,000Postsecondary nondegree award+5.8%
Massage TherapistSOC 31-9011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$59,010U.S. $58,450$62,3902,930Postsecondary nondegree award+15.3%
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial EquipmentSOC 49-2094 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$73,530U.S. $74,090$72,9102,910Postsecondary nondegree award+0.3%
DentistSOC 29-1021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$179,990U.S. $170,950$202,0102,890Doctoral or professional degree+5.7%
Sheet Metal WorkerSOC 47-2211 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$56,240U.S. $61,800$57,9702,890High school diploma or equivalent+2.5%
Pest Control TechnicianSOC 37-2021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,330U.S. $45,250$42,5502,870High school diploma or equivalent+5.5%
Public Relations ManagerSOC 11-2032 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$130,950U.S. $146,910$147,9202,850Bachelor's degree+5.7%
IronworkerSOC 47-2221 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$53,600U.S. $62,780$58,0002,850High school diploma or equivalent+3.1%
Health Specialties Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$105,280U.S. $107,310$139,7802,840Doctoral or professional degree+17.9%
Court, Municipal, and License ClerksSOC 43-4031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$49,030U.S. $48,700$49,7002,840High school diploma or equivalent+3.4%
Surgical TechSOC 29-2055 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$79,990U.S. $64,650$73,8602,790Postsecondary nondegree award+5.0%
Financial Clerks, All OtherSOC 43-3099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$54,080U.S. $53,830$57,8902,740High school diploma or equivalent+0.0%
Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsSOC 43-4061 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$50,500U.S. $54,210$52,7202,730High school diploma or equivalent+1.6%
Engineers, All OtherSOC 17-2199 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$110,010U.S. $122,930$116,5702,720Bachelor's degree+3.7%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3023 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$75,580U.S. $78,190$74,7302,720Associate's degree+2.4%
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersSOC 21-1023 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$47,390U.S. $60,280$53,0002,720Master's degree+10.3%
Sales EngineerSOC 41-9031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$133,280U.S. $124,900$137,5502,690Bachelor's degree+2.8%
Special Education TeacherSOC 25-2058 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$66,440U.S. $74,260$68,3002,670Bachelor's degree-0.2%
TutorSOC 25-3041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$34,660U.S. $43,350$35,9402,650Some college, no degree-0.2%
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine RepairersSOC 49-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$46,560U.S. $47,810$48,0902,650Some college, no degree-3.0%
Medical ScientistSOC 19-1042 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$79,470U.S. $103,410$90,1602,630Doctoral or professional degree+12.6%
Healthcare Social WorkerSOC 21-1022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$75,930U.S. $67,880$74,6702,630Master's degree+8.5%
CEOSOC 11-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$320,060U.S. $213,990$344,4802,580Bachelor's degree+3.2%
ArchitectSOC 17-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$93,840U.S. $99,280$100,9002,580Bachelor's degree+4.3%
Cargo and Freight AgentsSOC 43-5011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,690U.S. $52,260$53,9002,570High school diploma or equivalent+6.2%
LibrarianSOC 25-4022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$74,340U.S. $68,270$75,5902,550Master's degree+2.6%
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention WorkersSOC 33-1021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$94,490U.S. $93,530$96,2902,530Postsecondary nondegree award+3.7%
Maintenance WorkerSOC 49-9043 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$60,770U.S. $60,850$63,9802,460High school diploma or equivalent-1.9%
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems AssemblersSOC 51-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$86,520U.S. $65,380$74,7102,450High school diploma or equivalent-5.6%
Database AdministratorSOC 15-1242 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$122,390U.S. $104,620$118,5602,430Bachelor's degree-0.1%
Interior DesignerSOC 27-1025 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$65,160U.S. $67,190$73,6902,420Bachelor's degree+2.7%
Sewing Machine OperatorsSOC 51-6031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$35,260U.S. $36,670$35,1902,420No formal educational credential-15.1%
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling ServicesSOC 39-1014 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$46,650U.S. $48,560$50,4602,400High school diploma or equivalent+5.3%
Advertising Sales AgentsSOC 41-3011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$61,150U.S. $64,820$66,2902,390High school diploma or equivalent-7.2%
UX DesignerSOC 15-1255 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$104,150U.S. $104,000$112,6102,380Bachelor's degree+6.0%
Cabinetmakers and Bench CarpentersSOC 51-7011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,760U.S. $46,680$40,0602,370High school diploma or equivalent-2.9%
Vet AssistantSOC 31-9096 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$36,040U.S. $38,150$37,8102,350High school diploma or equivalent+9.1%
Producers and DirectorsSOC 27-2012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$77,260U.S. $90,360$88,8102,330Bachelor's degree+4.0%
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersSOC 47-3015 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$43,680U.S. $42,360$43,9102,330High school diploma or equivalent+2.4%
Financial Risk SpecialistsSOC 13-2054 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$103,760U.S. $117,330$113,0502,320Bachelor's degree+7.4%
Ophthalmic Medical TechniciansSOC 29-2057 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$49,950U.S. $45,570$49,4102,310Postsecondary nondegree award+21.4%
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4072 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$43,970U.S. $44,350$46,0502,280High school diploma or equivalent-3.4%
Bus DriverSOC 53-3052 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$56,120U.S. $59,050$54,9802,280High school diploma or equivalent+4.1%
Financial ExaminersSOC 13-2061 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$79,980U.S. $94,160$91,8402,240Bachelor's degree+9.3%
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All OtherSOC 25-9099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$46,380U.S. $50,890$48,1702,240Bachelor's degree+1.8%
Family Medicine PhysicianSOC 29-1215 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$259,310U.S. $244,180$265,9902,240Doctoral or professional degree+3.3%
Helpers--ElectriciansSOC 47-3013 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$44,490U.S. $42,670$45,9902,200High school diploma or equivalent+0.6%
RooferSOC 47-2181 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$46,990U.S. $55,440$49,5902,180No formal educational credential+5.3%
Ultrasound TechSOC 29-2032 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$98,810U.S. $96,590$96,0102,160Associate's degree+13.9%
First-Line Supervisors of Security WorkersSOC 33-1091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$46,910U.S. $55,940$54,6702,160High school diploma or equivalent+3.7%
Training and Development ManagersSOC 11-3131 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$128,110U.S. $133,000$139,0702,150Bachelor's degree+6.4%
Title ExaminerSOC 23-2093 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$61,530U.S. $58,650$65,8602,140High school diploma or equivalent+2.1%
Physical Therapy AssistantSOC 31-2021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$80,370U.S. $68,380$77,1202,110Associate's degree+23.0%
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All OtherSOC 19-4099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,960U.S. $62,280$56,8502,100Associate's degree+4.4%
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and WallSOC 47-2131 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$49,930U.S. $49,120$50,9602,100No formal educational credential+2.4%
Healthcare Support Workers, All OtherSOC 31-9099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,190U.S. $48,430$52,0802,080High school diploma or equivalent+4.8%
OpticianSOC 29-2081 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$46,030U.S. $47,260$45,6002,070High school diploma or equivalent+4.2%
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9023 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$45,320U.S. $48,990$47,2002,070High school diploma or equivalent-6.1%
Surveying and Mapping TechniciansSOC 17-3031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$45,460U.S. $54,240$52,1002,010High school diploma or equivalent+5.8%
GlazierSOC 47-2121 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$49,450U.S. $57,080$50,0301,980High school diploma or equivalent+1.9%
Ophthalmic Laboratory TechniciansSOC 51-9083 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$38,280U.S. $39,460$39,9401,940High school diploma or equivalent+2.2%
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System OperatorsSOC 51-8031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$51,780U.S. $60,020$54,9901,910High school diploma or equivalent-5.7%
Order ClerksSOC 43-4151 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$45,590U.S. $46,170$47,3701,890Some college, no degree-17.5%
Automotive and Watercraft Service AttendantsSOC 53-6031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$34,800U.S. $35,670$35,3401,890No formal educational credential+3.8%
Business Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$100,610U.S. $99,080$109,3401,870Doctoral or professional degree+5.9%
DispatcherSOC 43-5031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$58,280U.S. $53,040$57,7101,870High school diploma or equivalent+3.7%
Drywall and Ceiling Tile InstallersSOC 47-2081 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,220U.S. $58,930$50,8901,870No formal educational credential+2.5%
DetectiveSOC 33-3021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$86,110U.S. $93,790$99,8501,830High school diploma or equivalent+0.2%
Cooks, All OtherSOC 35-2019 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$35,500U.S. $37,690$34,7501,810No formal educational credential+5.2%
Commercial PilotSOC 53-2012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$160,160U.S. $123,220$171,6601,810Postsecondary nondegree award+5.2%
Tax PreparerSOC 13-2082 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$47,020U.S. $54,920$57,7801,780High school diploma or equivalent+4.7%
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1121 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$76,810U.S. $78,620$81,0801,770Master's degree+2.2%
Cooks, Short OrderSOC 35-2015 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$25,320U.S. $35,880$29,1701,770No formal educational credential-5.2%
VeterinarianSOC 29-1131 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$133,550U.S. $130,100$144,1001,760Doctoral or professional degree+9.4%
Roustabouts, Oil and GasSOC 47-5071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,030U.S. $46,960$50,1901,740No formal educational credential+3.6%
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical DoorSOC 49-9012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$56,080U.S. $74,340$60,5001,730High school diploma or equivalent+4.3%
Transportation Security ScreenersSOC 33-9093 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$68,640U.S. $66,770$64,8101,690High school diploma or equivalent-4.2%
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, RecordkeepingSOC 43-5111 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$52,420U.S. $46,380$50,5801,670High school diploma or equivalent-4.8%
Medical Equipment RepairersSOC 49-9062 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$58,680U.S. $61,660$63,3901,670Associate's degree+12.6%
Web DeveloperSOC 15-1254 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$96,740U.S. $92,650$101,8901,660Bachelor's degree+3.8%
Cardiovascular Technologists and TechniciansSOC 29-2031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$50,590U.S. $74,310$65,5801,660Associate's degree+3.7%
Human Resources AssistantSOC 43-4161 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$52,150U.S. $50,610$53,6701,630Associate's degree-6.2%
Mechanical DraftersSOC 17-3013 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$83,200U.S. $71,550$81,6801,620Associate's degree-6.0%
EstheticianSOC 39-5094 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$54,290U.S. $45,330$60,9501,620Postsecondary nondegree award+8.8%
Natural Sciences ManagersSOC 11-9121 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$130,010U.S. $167,220$139,8001,590Bachelor's degree+8.2%
MasonSOC 47-2021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$59,400U.S. $62,120$56,0401,590High school diploma or equivalent+1.1%
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9196 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,640U.S. $50,270$49,2201,590High school diploma or equivalent-3.6%
Computer Hardware EngineerSOC 17-2061 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$162,870U.S. $161,740$156,1501,570Bachelor's degree+9.1%
Teaching Assistants, PostsecondarySOC 25-9044 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$46,920U.S. $42,910$46,1201,570Bachelor's degree+2.7%
ParamedicSOC 29-2043 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$60,300U.S. $60,600$60,0501,570Postsecondary nondegree award+5.7%
Solar InstallerSOC 47-2231 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,350U.S. $53,140$49,3301,570High school diploma or equivalent+36.5%
Library TechniciansSOC 25-4031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$40,740U.S. $44,580$40,7501,510Postsecondary nondegree award-6.4%
Nail TechSOC 39-5092 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$33,800U.S. $35,760$36,2601,500Postsecondary nondegree award+9.2%
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9032 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$44,360U.S. $46,570$45,0701,500High school diploma or equivalent-0.9%
PhotographerSOC 27-4021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$43,970U.S. $44,660$45,4801,480High school diploma or equivalent-0.7%
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,590U.S. $47,720$52,4101,460High school diploma or equivalent+0.7%
Education Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1081 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$61,970U.S. $75,350$73,0001,450Doctoral or professional degree+2.5%
Travel AgentSOC 41-3041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,410U.S. $50,160$54,7101,430High school diploma or equivalent+0.2%
Hazardous Materials Removal WorkersSOC 47-4041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$44,420U.S. $49,450$47,7901,410High school diploma or equivalent+1.5%
SurveyorSOC 17-1022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$66,030U.S. $75,440$74,5801,400Bachelor's degree+5.8%
Couriers and MessengersSOC 43-5021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$41,860U.S. $39,200$42,1601,400High school diploma or equivalent+8.0%
Advertising and Promotions ManagersSOC 11-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$108,690U.S. $133,660$132,2101,370Bachelor's degree-3.7%
Mathematical Science Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$77,230U.S. $79,940$81,6301,360Doctoral or professional degree+1.7%
Occupational Health and Safety TechniciansSOC 19-5012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$58,230U.S. $61,560$60,1801,350High school diploma or equivalent+19.4%
General Internal Medicine PhysiciansSOC 29-1216 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$276,520U.S. $256,560$263,3701,350Doctoral or professional degree+4.0%
Probation OfficerSOC 21-1092 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$59,170U.S. $66,270$61,2701,340Bachelor's degree+3.0%
First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesSOC 33-1012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$122,210U.S. $106,040$121,9401,340High school diploma or equivalent+3.3%
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and DaycareSOC 11-9031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$49,390U.S. $59,300$53,7001,330Bachelor's degree-3.1%
NutritionistSOC 29-1031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$77,540U.S. $76,400$77,2801,320Bachelor's degree+7.7%
Crane OperatorSOC 53-7021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$68,640U.S. $68,080$69,6301,310High school diploma or equivalent+3.8%
Community and Social Service Specialists, All OtherSOC 21-1099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$50,720U.S. $56,730$54,2601,300Bachelor's degree+5.5%
Medical TranscriptionistSOC 31-9094 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$34,910U.S. $40,410$37,1401,300Postsecondary nondegree award-4.4%
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All OtherSOC 17-3029 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$71,930U.S. $78,350$75,0901,290Associate's degree+2.8%
CRNASOC 29-1151 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$218,650U.S. $236,590$245,3201,290Master's degree+9.7%
TranslatorSOC 27-3091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$56,920U.S. $60,170$60,8201,280Bachelor's degree+2.0%
Aircraft Service AttendantsSOC 53-6032 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$42,830U.S. $40,450$42,4001,280High school diploma or equivalent+5.6%
Industrial Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3026 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$62,010U.S. $66,120$66,9101,270Associate's degree+3.1%
Environmental ScientistSOC 19-2041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$85,210U.S. $82,220$99,2801,270Bachelor's degree+6.1%
Highway Maintenance WorkersSOC 47-4051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,110U.S. $50,260$48,1501,270High school diploma or equivalent+3.4%
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle SchoolSOC 25-2023 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$65,310U.S. $65,030$66,9101,250Bachelor's degree-0.5%
Audio and Video TechniciansSOC 27-4011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$56,740U.S. $58,100$57,3701,240Postsecondary nondegree award+3.9%
PipelayersSOC 47-2151 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$46,680U.S. $49,000$47,5101,240No formal educational credential-3.1%
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal ServiceSOC 43-9051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,630U.S. $39,280$39,6901,230High school diploma or equivalent-7.2%
Occupational Therapy AssistantSOC 31-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$81,170U.S. $72,300$80,1401,220Associate's degree+21.5%
Creative DirectorSOC 27-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$87,810U.S. $114,850$98,4501,210Bachelor's degree+4.2%
Sterile Processing TechnicianSOC 31-9093 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$50,300U.S. $47,700$55,0601,210High school diploma or equivalent+10.8%
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering ServiceSOC 43-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$35,390U.S. $38,630$34,0301,200High school diploma or equivalent-26.0%
FundraiserSOC 13-1131 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$61,880U.S. $72,550$65,8101,190Bachelor's degree+5.5%
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and InspectorsSOC 17-2111 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$127,540U.S. $115,160$122,1401,190Bachelor's degree+5.4%
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1072 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$98,970U.S. $80,250$105,6901,180Doctoral or professional degree+17.1%
Teachers and Instructors, All OtherSOC 25-3099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$45,140U.S. $66,140$51,9401,180Bachelor's degree-0.2%
Postsecondary Teachers, All OtherSOC 25-1199 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$61,370U.S. $77,640$80,7501,170Doctoral or professional degree+2.0%
Structural Metal Fabricators and FittersSOC 51-2041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$49,280U.S. $51,330$51,1501,170High school diploma or equivalent-6.2%
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All OtherSOC 35-9099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$32,320U.S. $35,840$33,9401,160No formal educational credential+5.5%
Lodging ManagersSOC 11-9081 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$66,280U.S. $69,250$83,6301,140High school diploma or equivalent+3.8%
Health EducatorSOC 21-1091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$64,050U.S. $64,070$73,9601,140Bachelor's degree+5.6%
Education Administrators, All OtherSOC 11-9039 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$79,060U.S. $95,200$91,4501,130Bachelor's degree+1.6%
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$39,530U.S. $45,760$42,0201,130High school diploma or equivalent+1.5%
Floral DesignerSOC 27-1023 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$36,170U.S. $37,360$36,2601,120High school diploma or equivalent-5.6%
Postal Service ClerksSOC 43-5051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$65,600U.S. $62,130$64,1801,120No formal educational credential-0.3%
ChiropractorSOC 29-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$97,580U.S. $79,200$105,0401,110Doctoral or professional degree+8.7%
Credit CounselorsSOC 13-2071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$51,820U.S. $52,230$52,3301,080Bachelor's degree+3.3%
Protective Service Workers, All OtherSOC 33-9099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$34,610U.S. $42,540$44,3601,080High school diploma or equivalent+3.0%
Property Appraisers and AssessorsSOC 13-2020 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$75,930U.S. $67,960$82,1001,070n/an/a
Computer Science Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$99,670U.S. $96,980$106,4601,070Doctoral or professional degree+4.9%
Private InvestigatorSOC 33-9021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$61,460U.S. $51,220$62,6301,070High school diploma or equivalent+5.5%
Helpers, Construction Trades, All OtherSOC 47-3019 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$42,780U.S. $42,670$42,7801,060No formal educational credential-1.0%
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related MaterialsSOC 51-6021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$31,790U.S. $35,060$32,1301,050No formal educational credential-15.7%
Technical WriterSOC 27-3042 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$86,520U.S. $90,390$88,5401,030Bachelor's degree+0.8%
ConciergesSOC 39-6012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,140U.S. $38,950$39,0401,030High school diploma or equivalent+2.6%
TelemarketerSOC 41-9041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$37,320U.S. $35,450$39,4701,030No formal educational credential-21.4%
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except GamblingSOC 11-9072 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$81,570U.S. $79,520$87,9901,020Bachelor's degree+6.0%
Plant and System Operators, All OtherSOC 51-8099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$50,720U.S. $62,470$59,4301,010High school diploma or equivalent+2.3%
Print Binding and Finishing WorkersSOC 51-5113 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$37,440U.S. $42,290$43,9801,000High school diploma or equivalent-17.5%
Machine Feeders and OffbearersSOC 53-7063 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$40,400U.S. $41,220$40,5601,000No formal educational credential-13.1%
Physical Therapist AidesSOC 31-2022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$35,570U.S. $35,240$36,610990High school diploma or equivalent+4.0%
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface MiningSOC 47-5022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$51,780U.S. $57,430$53,590990High school diploma or equivalent+1.0%
Procurement ClerksSOC 43-3061 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,360U.S. $50,580$51,490970High school diploma or equivalent-8.1%
Food Processing Workers, All OtherSOC 51-3099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$37,910U.S. $39,680$39,230960No formal educational credential+5.5%
Clinical PsychologistSOC 19-3033 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$106,480U.S. $100,580$111,290950Doctoral or professional degree+11.7%
Chemical TechnicianSOC 19-4031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$62,990U.S. $60,390$69,520950Associate's degree+4.9%
AnesthesiologistSOC 29-1211 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$218,060U.S. $391,490$277,610950Doctoral or professional degree+3.6%
MRI TechSOC 29-2035 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$102,490U.S. $95,480$99,540950Associate's degree+7.7%
Demonstrators and Product PromotersSOC 41-9011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$38,400U.S. $39,320$44,650950No formal educational credential+0.2%
CardiologistSOC 29-1212 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$403,340U.S. $496,010$319,770940Doctoral or professional degree+4.8%
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment OperatorsSOC 47-2071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$49,740U.S. $53,340$51,770940High school diploma or equivalent-0.9%
Labor Relations SpecialistsSOC 13-1075 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$95,550U.S. $95,420$93,980930Bachelor's degree+2.1%
School PsychologistSOC 19-3034 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$84,200U.S. $95,990$92,960930Master's degree+0.8%
PastorSOC 21-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$60,040U.S. $60,810$64,650920Bachelor's degree+2.4%
Communications Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1122 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$77,050U.S. $78,580$83,880920Doctoral or professional degree+2.1%
English Language and Literature Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1123 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$81,570U.S. $78,760$86,080920Doctoral or professional degree+0.0%
Petroleum EngineerSOC 17-2171 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$168,600U.S. $144,910$178,520910Bachelor's degree+2.0%
Prepress Technicians and WorkersSOC 51-5111 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$44,980U.S. $48,690$46,500900Postsecondary nondegree award-15.3%
Calibration Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3028 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$64,150U.S. $67,820$76,750890Associate's degree+4.8%
Kindergarten TeacherSOC 25-2012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$63,330U.S. $62,680$61,800890Bachelor's degree-0.3%
Transportation InspectorsSOC 53-6051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$126,010U.S. $92,100$113,100890High school diploma or equivalent+2.2%
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and TrimmersSOC 51-3022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$36,070U.S. $38,300$36,140880No formal educational credential+5.7%
OptometristSOC 29-1041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$140,790U.S. $136,570$132,620870Doctoral or professional degree+9.5%
Avionics TechnicianSOC 49-2091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$87,090U.S. $82,280$85,170870Postsecondary nondegree award+9.4%
Home Appliance RepairersSOC 49-9031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$49,350U.S. $50,990$52,700870High school diploma or equivalent+1.9%
ChemistSOC 19-2031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$81,270U.S. $91,240$94,390850Bachelor's degree+6.4%
WriterSOC 27-3043 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$64,520U.S. $76,910$78,900850Bachelor's degree-0.3%
Food Cooking Machine Operators and TendersSOC 51-3093 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$35,240U.S. $41,590$35,950850High school diploma or equivalent-0.3%
Insulation Workers, MechanicalSOC 47-2132 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$52,200U.S. $58,340$52,070830High school diploma or equivalent+5.1%
Wellhead PumpersSOC 53-7073 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$78,010U.S. $69,960$80,960830High school diploma or equivalent-2.0%
Legal Support Workers, All OtherSOC 23-2099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$63,360U.S. $72,110$82,360820Associate's degree-0.3%
Health Information Technologists and Medical RegistrarsSOC 29-9021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$78,960U.S. $68,020$81,500820Associate's degree+15.9%
Budget AnalystSOC 13-2031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$82,790U.S. $91,640$91,070810Bachelor's degree+1.9%
Community Health WorkerSOC 21-1094 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$51,010U.S. $51,850$54,170810High school diploma or equivalent+12.7%
Tree Trimmers and PrunersSOC 37-3013 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$39,800U.S. $50,960$42,430800High school diploma or equivalent+4.2%
Air Traffic ControllerSOC 53-2021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$186,510U.S. $148,080$173,430800Associate's degree+1.7%
Compensation and Benefits ManagersSOC 11-3111 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$145,930U.S. $149,230$154,860790Bachelor's degree+1.1%
Athletic TrainerSOC 29-9091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$62,520U.S. $62,520$74,980790Master's degree+12.7%
BarberSOC 39-5011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$33,000U.S. $38,210$44,340790Postsecondary nondegree award+3.3%
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and PlasticSOC 51-9195 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$42,490U.S. $46,170$41,050790High school diploma or equivalent+5.8%
Miscellaneous Construction and Related WorkersSOC 47-4090 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$48,380U.S. $49,910$53,540780n/an/a
Civil Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$65,360U.S. $64,950$66,600770Associate's degree+3.2%
OB-GYNSOC 29-1218 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$321,260U.S. $292,910$273,780770Doctoral or professional degree+1.7%
RadiologistSOC 29-1224 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$156,800U.S. $420,860$257,450770Doctoral or professional degree+3.4%
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and ClerksSOC 43-4041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$62,930U.S. $50,080$63,190770High school diploma or equivalent-7.4%
Pharmacy AidesSOC 31-9095 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$37,400U.S. $37,680$40,570760High school diploma or equivalent-0.7%
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar WorkersSOC 47-2171 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$50,910U.S. $58,970$52,930760High school diploma or equivalent-5.3%
Fundraising ManagersSOC 11-2033 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$98,520U.S. $125,470$106,610750Bachelor's degree+5.4%
Special Education Teachers, PreschoolSOC 25-2051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$74,110U.S. $64,830$76,240750Bachelor's degree+2.4%
Biomedical EngineerSOC 17-2031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$99,070U.S. $109,370$107,820740Bachelor's degree+7.6%
Athletes and Sports CompetitorsSOC 27-2021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)not publishedU.S. $66,710not published740No formal educational credential+5.5%
Mechanical Door RepairersSOC 49-9011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$50,850U.S. $55,720$56,070740High school diploma or equivalent+6.4%
Electrical and Electronics DraftersSOC 17-3012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$83,100U.S. $76,870$84,740720Associate's degree-3.4%
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including HealthSOC 19-4042 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$53,780U.S. $55,090$58,500710Associate's degree+6.9%
Drafters, All OtherSOC 17-3019 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$61,200U.S. $63,520$64,170700Associate's degree-7.3%
Physical Scientists, All OtherSOC 19-2099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$133,590U.S. $122,570$152,040700Bachelor's degree+2.1%
Residential AdvisorsSOC 39-9041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$38,470U.S. $42,240$41,930700High school diploma or equivalent+3.5%
Commercial and Industrial DesignersSOC 27-1021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$86,920U.S. $83,910$89,460690Bachelor's degree+2.4%
Aircraft Cargo Handling SupervisorsSOC 53-1041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$53,220U.S. $58,170$62,910690High school diploma or equivalent+9.2%
Psychology Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1066 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$77,980U.S. $80,340$88,030680Doctoral or professional degree+4.0%
Crossing Guards and FlaggersSOC 33-9091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$31,730U.S. $38,100$33,090680No formal educational credential+3.5%
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and RepairersSOC 49-2097 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$51,530U.S. $52,600$52,570680Postsecondary nondegree award+4.8%
Urban PlannerSOC 19-3051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$83,520U.S. $89,320$89,770660Master's degree+3.9%
OrderliesSOC 31-1132 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,630U.S. $38,290$39,910660High school diploma or equivalent+4.0%
RiggerSOC 49-9096 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$50,840U.S. $62,640$56,510660High school diploma or equivalent+3.9%
Biological Science Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1042 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$82,470U.S. $84,620$95,060650Doctoral or professional degree+7.3%
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and GreenhouseSOC 45-2092 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$34,400U.S. $35,660$33,880650No formal educational credential-2.4%
Service Unit Operators, Oil and GasSOC 47-5013 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$60,870U.S. $58,160$65,620640No formal educational credential+1.1%
MillwrightsSOC 49-9044 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$65,500U.S. $65,700$66,080640High school diploma or equivalent+0.9%
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4033 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$42,700U.S. $46,550$43,190640High school diploma or equivalent-10.8%
Social Workers, All OtherSOC 21-1029 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$98,670U.S. $71,900$94,800630Bachelor's degree+2.3%
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine MechanicsSOC 49-3053 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$47,810U.S. $47,880$50,350630High school diploma or equivalent+2.3%
Tool and Die MakersSOC 51-4111 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$59,910U.S. $64,050$64,850630Postsecondary nondegree award-9.2%
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except SawingSOC 51-7042 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$39,200U.S. $43,380$38,780620High school diploma or equivalent-2.5%
Biological Scientists, All OtherSOC 19-1029 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$79,000U.S. $98,920$89,650610Bachelor's degree+4.7%
GeologistSOC 19-2042 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$132,780U.S. $101,920$146,630610Bachelor's degree+5.1%
Counselors, All OtherSOC 21-1019 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$52,340U.S. $50,860$54,920610Master's degree+5.9%
Dental Laboratory TechnicianSOC 51-9081 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,010U.S. $49,610$52,550610High school diploma or equivalent-5.9%
Material Moving Workers, All OtherSOC 53-7199 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$43,010U.S. $41,800$43,970610No formal educational credential+2.7%
Engineering Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1032 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$125,140U.S. $109,270$130,500600Doctoral or professional degree+7.8%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural AnimalsSOC 45-2093 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$35,030U.S. $36,670$37,230600No formal educational credential-3.2%
Forensic ScientistSOC 19-4092 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$57,180U.S. $72,060$61,330590Bachelor's degree+13.3%
Fashion DesignerSOC 27-1022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$63,210U.S. $80,960$69,680590Bachelor's degree+0.1%
Brokerage ClerksSOC 43-4011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$62,450U.S. $65,750$63,970590High school diploma or equivalent-7.6%
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and RepairersSOC 49-9091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$50,390U.S. $47,450$53,100590High school diploma or equivalent-3.4%
JournalistSOC 27-3023 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$56,000U.S. $62,200$67,600570Bachelor's degree-5.9%
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All OtherSOC 29-9099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$68,640U.S. $65,790$75,210560Postsecondary nondegree award+5.1%
New Accounts ClerksSOC 43-4141 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$49,850U.S. $47,670$48,900550High school diploma or equivalent-6.5%
Motor Vehicle Operators, All OtherSOC 53-3099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$36,970U.S. $37,180$40,240550No formal educational credential+2.8%
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4193 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$39,420U.S. $43,960$40,600540High school diploma or equivalent-9.7%
Conveyor Operators and TendersSOC 53-7011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$44,910U.S. $42,420$45,050540No formal educational credential-2.6%
Helpers--CarpentersSOC 47-3012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$43,740U.S. $43,780$41,990530No formal educational credential-1.7%
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal WorkersSOC 51-9071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,250U.S. $52,540$57,130520High school diploma or equivalent-3.2%
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue AgentsSOC 13-2081 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$96,320U.S. $62,370$94,740510Bachelor's degree-1.0%
ActuarySOC 15-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$127,690U.S. $130,000$130,630510Bachelor's degree+9.2%
ActorSOC 27-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)not publishedU.S. not publishednot published500Some college, no degree+0.0%
Personal Care and Service Workers, All OtherSOC 39-9099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$28,540U.S. $41,600$36,650500High school diploma or equivalent+5.9%
Elevator MechanicSOC 47-4021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$108,150U.S. $109,910$99,440500High school diploma or equivalent+5.7%
Broadcast TechniciansSOC 27-4012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$63,500U.S. $59,570$66,130490Associate's degree-3.1%
Dietetic TechnicianSOC 29-2051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$31,340U.S. $37,640$34,510490Associate's degree+2.7%
Surgical AssistantSOC 29-9093 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$87,080U.S. $66,800$85,960490Postsecondary nondegree award+6.1%
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4023 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$57,280U.S. $50,140$57,550490High school diploma or equivalent-8.3%
PathologistSOC 29-1222 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$316,150U.S. $312,400$290,110480Doctoral or professional degree+4.8%
Insurance Appraisers, Auto DamageSOC 13-1032 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$79,810U.S. $78,240$84,760470Postsecondary nondegree award-8.7%
Surgeons, All OtherSOC 29-1249 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$494,800U.S. $414,010$435,010470Doctoral or professional degree+4.0%
School Bus MonitorsSOC 33-9094 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$28,640U.S. $35,100$29,920470High school diploma or equivalent-1.9%
Tour and Travel GuidesSOC 39-7010 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$33,340U.S. $38,120$39,450470n/an/a
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and GasSOC 47-5012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$81,360U.S. $67,890$81,660470No formal educational credential+0.8%
MusicianSOC 27-2042 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)not publishedU.S. not publishednot published460No formal educational credential+0.3%
Plasterers and Stucco MasonsSOC 47-2161 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$56,990U.S. $57,660$55,100460No formal educational credential+2.8%
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble SettersSOC 47-3011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$39,700U.S. $47,550$41,960460No formal educational credential-11.7%
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and TendersSOC 51-9191 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$51,540U.S. $46,460$57,290460High school diploma or equivalent+1.3%
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe CleanersSOC 47-4071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$45,240U.S. $49,880$50,890450High school diploma or equivalent+7.8%
Materials EngineerSOC 17-2131 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$117,700U.S. $112,860$126,630440Bachelor's degree+7.5%
Psychologists, All OtherSOC 19-3039 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$80,660U.S. $110,840$100,610440Master's degree+2.3%
Shoe and Leather Workers and RepairersSOC 51-6041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$37,900U.S. $37,800$37,580440High school diploma or equivalent-6.5%
Computer and Information Research ScientistsSOC 15-1221 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)not publishedU.S. $140,300not published430Master's degree+21.8%
StatisticianSOC 15-2041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$104,090U.S. $105,650$108,740430Master's degree+11.0%
Cartographers and PhotogrammetristsSOC 17-1021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$72,400U.S. $81,390$83,100430Bachelor's degree+7.4%
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All OtherSOC 19-3099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$104,420U.S. $101,110$112,550430Bachelor's degree-0.2%
JudgeSOC 23-1023 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)not publishedU.S. $153,990not published430Doctoral or professional degree+2.8%
Law Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1112 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$125,440U.S. $128,500$136,020430Doctoral or professional degree+2.6%
History TeacherSOC 25-1125 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$83,820U.S. $83,820$90,220430Doctoral or professional degree+0.0%
Funeral AttendantsSOC 39-4021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$34,310U.S. $35,680$34,390430High school diploma or equivalent+2.6%
Tile and Stone SettersSOC 47-2044 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$47,920U.S. $55,690$55,940430No formal educational credential+9.8%
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and GasSOC 47-5023 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$60,670U.S. $60,190$61,540420High school diploma or equivalent+3.6%
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and TendersSOC 51-3091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$38,060U.S. $44,810$40,250420No formal educational credential+0.4%
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, WoodSOC 51-7041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$37,620U.S. $42,770$40,280420High school diploma or equivalent-1.0%
Food Scientists and TechnologistsSOC 19-1012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$93,670U.S. $88,720$97,480410Bachelor's degree+6.2%
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1126 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$76,730U.S. $80,260$77,880410Doctoral or professional degree+2.0%
PsychiatristSOC 29-1223 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$240,930U.S. $281,870$223,090410Doctoral or professional degree+7.2%
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All OtherSOC 33-1099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$83,050U.S. $76,400$77,330410High school diploma or equivalent+1.9%
Baggage Porters and BellhopsSOC 39-6011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$34,770U.S. $37,080$33,890410High school diploma or equivalent-3.0%
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and RelaySOC 49-2095 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$102,470U.S. $103,020$100,000410Postsecondary nondegree award+9.7%
Recreational Vehicle Service TechniciansSOC 49-3092 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$56,980U.S. $52,000$57,370410High school diploma or equivalent+9.7%
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-4122 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$51,740U.S. $47,920$51,960410High school diploma or equivalent-8.9%
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool ProgrammersSOC 51-9162 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$71,060U.S. $68,120$76,010410Postsecondary nondegree award+5.9%
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional OfficersSOC 33-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$77,550U.S. $77,970$82,410400High school diploma or equivalent-2.5%
Wind Turbine TechnicianSOC 49-9081 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$57,890U.S. $64,120$60,030400Postsecondary nondegree award+29.5%
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and GaugersSOC 51-8093 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$67,940U.S. $96,710$70,240400High school diploma or equivalent-1.9%
Rehabilitation CounselorSOC 21-1015 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$50,600U.S. $46,850$51,880390Master's degree+2.2%
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All OtherSOC 39-3099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$25,980U.S. $32,640$26,640390High school diploma or equivalent+4.0%
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor VehiclesSOC 49-2096 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$52,180U.S. $48,420$54,320390High school diploma or equivalent-14.5%
Locksmiths and Safe RepairersSOC 49-9094 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$47,370U.S. $51,320$47,110390High school diploma or equivalent-11.7%
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard TilesSOC 47-2042 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$43,950U.S. $56,460$46,140380No formal educational credential+9.0%
Cutters and Trimmers, HandSOC 51-9031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$36,840U.S. $38,020$33,920380No formal educational credential-18.9%
Environmental EngineerSOC 17-2081 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$126,650U.S. $107,110$125,330370Bachelor's degree+6.3%
Therapists, All OtherSOC 29-1129 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$75,120U.S. $77,930$78,510370Bachelor's degree+12.6%
MorticianSOC 39-4031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$48,140U.S. $55,010$48,600370Associate's degree+3.0%
Rail Car RepairersSOC 49-3043 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$59,820U.S. $67,530$57,780370High school diploma or equivalent+2.6%
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All OtherSOC 51-4199 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$48,890U.S. $45,950$49,130370High school diploma or equivalent-7.1%
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service TechniciansSOC 49-3041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$59,290U.S. $56,550$61,060360High school diploma or equivalent+10.7%
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3027 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$71,910U.S. $74,510$73,120350Associate's degree+1.3%
Food Science TechniciansSOC 19-4013 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$49,460U.S. $52,130$51,300350Associate's degree+4.8%
Video EditorSOC 27-4032 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$65,000U.S. $75,420$74,280350Bachelor's degree+3.7%
Animal Control WorkersSOC 33-9011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$45,690U.S. $45,660$47,070350High school diploma or equivalent+4.0%
Library AssistantSOC 43-4121 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$34,590U.S. $36,910$32,840350High school diploma or equivalent-6.4%
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related RepairersSOC 49-2092 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$61,610U.S. $56,210$62,250350High school diploma or equivalent+4.4%
Furniture FinishersSOC 51-7021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$36,080U.S. $44,540$38,060350High school diploma or equivalent-3.5%
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and TendersSOC 51-9192 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$41,270U.S. $43,530$43,650350High school diploma or equivalent+3.4%
Political Science Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1065 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$79,660U.S. $98,070$95,900340Doctoral or professional degree+2.5%
PediatricianSOC 29-1221 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$242,160U.S. $210,040$246,700340Doctoral or professional degree+1.5%
Animal TrainerSOC 39-2011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$35,990U.S. $39,990$40,300340High school diploma or equivalent+4.2%
Stationary Engineers and Boiler OperatorsSOC 51-8021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$70,560U.S. $78,620$73,010340High school diploma or equivalent+3.1%
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$46,530U.S. $48,540$48,870340High school diploma or equivalent-1.7%
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$52,160U.S. $73,900$64,920330Associate's degree+2.6%
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All OtherSOC 25-1069 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$80,380U.S. $72,990$80,630330Doctoral or professional degree+1.6%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1124 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$78,480U.S. $79,350$82,490330Doctoral or professional degree+0.2%
Etchers and EngraversSOC 51-9194 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)not publishedU.S. $43,310not published330High school diploma or equivalent-0.7%
ESL TeacherSOC 25-3011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$45,330U.S. $61,540$49,220320Bachelor's degree-13.9%
Motorcycle MechanicSOC 49-3052 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$61,880U.S. $48,580$57,470320Postsecondary nondegree award+2.1%
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1193 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$79,310U.S. $77,270$83,270310Doctoral or professional degree+2.2%
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports OfficialsSOC 27-2023 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$46,850U.S. $40,710$46,120310High school diploma or equivalent+5.2%
Emergency Medicine PhysicianSOC 29-1214 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$324,210U.S. $335,550$270,220310Doctoral or professional degree+3.2%
Emergency Management DirectorsSOC 11-9161 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$96,650U.S. $93,330$108,130300Bachelor's degree+3.9%
Sound EngineerSOC 27-4014 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)not publishedU.S. $73,130not published300Postsecondary nondegree award-3.1%
NeurologistSOC 29-1217 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$360,640U.S. $248,560$327,030300Doctoral or professional degree+6.4%
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All OtherSOC 29-1299 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$96,820U.S. $115,210$115,670300Master's degree+5.5%
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and RepairersSOC 49-2021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$97,970U.S. $63,520$78,870300Associate's degree+1.2%
Camera OperatorSOC 27-4031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$64,380U.S. $74,990$67,780290Bachelor's degree+1.3%
Psychiatric AidesSOC 31-1133 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$47,780U.S. $44,910$43,340290High school diploma or equivalent+1.9%
Fire Inspectors and InvestigatorsSOC 33-2021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$94,690U.S. $75,920$87,010290Postsecondary nondegree award+4.2%
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$48,660U.S. $51,610$53,430290High school diploma or equivalent-5.7%
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$98,800U.S. $82,890$96,730280Associate's degree+11.9%
Correspondence ClerksSOC 43-4021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$49,650U.S. $46,800$51,090280High school diploma or equivalent-5.6%
Fiberglass Laminators and FabricatorsSOC 51-2051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$49,820U.S. $46,880$61,420280High school diploma or equivalent+4.6%
UpholsterersSOC 51-6093 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$43,520U.S. $46,340$46,140280High school diploma or equivalent-2.3%
Meter ReaderSOC 43-5041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$44,670U.S. $48,150$47,620270High school diploma or equivalent-10.5%
Coil Winders, Tapers, and FinishersSOC 51-2021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$45,810U.S. $48,220$50,790270High school diploma or equivalent-4.0%
EpidemiologistSOC 19-1041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$79,450U.S. $87,220$85,460260Master's degree+18.7%
Survey ResearchersSOC 19-3022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$37,500U.S. $69,460$40,910260Master's degree-4.8%
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc JockeysSOC 27-3011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$50,280U.S. $47,340$85,960260Bachelor's degree-7.6%
Slaughterers and Meat PackersSOC 51-3023 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$42,070U.S. $40,130$41,820260No formal educational credential+2.0%
Funeral Home ManagersSOC 11-9171 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$75,020U.S. $78,790$87,380250Associate's degree+4.1%
Social Science Research AssistantsSOC 19-4061 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$66,200U.S. $61,990$79,650250Bachelor's degree+5.0%
Chemistry TeacherSOC 25-1052 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$82,490U.S. $93,250$97,840250Doctoral or professional degree+2.3%
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1111 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$81,080U.S. $76,590$90,790250Doctoral or professional degree+1.5%
Nuclear Medicine TechnologistSOC 29-2033 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$105,590U.S. $101,370$105,820250Associate's degree+4.4%
Motorboat Mechanics and Service TechniciansSOC 49-3051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$52,520U.S. $57,550$57,260250High school diploma or equivalent+4.9%
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All OtherSOC 51-6099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$35,770U.S. $37,280$37,960250High school diploma or equivalent-13.4%
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and TendersSOC 51-9051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$45,170U.S. $48,040$48,530250High school diploma or equivalent+2.6%
Locomotive EngineerSOC 53-4011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$65,340U.S. $81,410$61,580250High school diploma or equivalent+0.5%
ZoologistSOC 19-1023 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$49,100U.S. $76,780$60,480240Bachelor's degree+3.6%
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic TechniciansSOC 19-4043 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$47,710U.S. $53,350$61,320240Associate's degree+3.6%
Helpers--RoofersSOC 47-3016 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$39,850U.S. $44,160$42,770240No formal educational credential-0.1%
TailorSOC 51-6052 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$38,080U.S. $41,640$40,250240No formal educational credential-8.8%
Power Plant OperatorSOC 51-8013 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$106,720U.S. $102,040$105,190240High school diploma or equivalent-5.1%
Fine ArtistSOC 27-1013 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$49,650U.S. $55,490$53,710230Bachelor's degree-2.9%
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room AttendantsSOC 39-3093 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$35,420U.S. $36,300$36,520230High school diploma or equivalent+6.4%
Carpet InstallersSOC 47-2041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$42,610U.S. $50,340$53,860230No formal educational credential-16.4%
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco MasonsSOC 47-3014 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$40,420U.S. $40,470$38,720230No formal educational credential+1.5%
Biological TechnicianSOC 19-4021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$45,750U.S. $57,510$50,060220Bachelor's degree+7.4%
Court ReporterSOC 27-3092 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$125,970U.S. $72,420$109,410220Postsecondary nondegree award-0.1%
Radiation TherapistSOC 29-1124 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$117,050U.S. $105,310$135,180220Associate's degree+2.8%
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass FibersSOC 51-6091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$59,330U.S. $46,350$55,110220High school diploma or equivalent-3.3%
EconomistSOC 19-3011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$122,170U.S. $124,720$123,570210Master's degree+4.7%
ArbitratorSOC 23-1022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$56,340U.S. $75,530$62,190210Bachelor's degree+4.7%
OphthalmologistSOC 29-1241 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$359,980U.S. $300,080$325,030210Doctoral or professional degree+4.5%
Bicycle RepairersSOC 49-3091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$38,730U.S. $42,780$41,660210High school diploma or equivalent-5.7%
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead PumpersSOC 53-7072 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$63,110U.S. $61,770$71,320210High school diploma or equivalent+4.3%
Museum Technicians and ConservatorsSOC 25-4013 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$50,880U.S. $51,440$53,690200Bachelor's degree+3.6%
Hearing Aid SpecialistSOC 29-2092 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$67,420U.S. $65,160$64,310200High school diploma or equivalent+19.4%
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4191 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$48,060U.S. $48,750$53,850200High school diploma or equivalent-9.5%
Gas Plant OperatorsSOC 51-8092 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$81,430U.S. $87,820$79,240200High school diploma or equivalent-6.0%
Grinding and Polishing Workers, HandSOC 51-9022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$40,250U.S. $42,660$40,550200No formal educational credential-19.2%
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship LoadersSOC 53-7121 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$76,850U.S. $58,870$68,080200No formal educational credential+2.8%
Sociology Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1067 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$86,800U.S. $84,290$91,460190Doctoral or professional degree+2.2%
Special Education Teachers, All OtherSOC 25-2059 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$66,120U.S. $76,580$64,320190Bachelor's degree+1.9%
Media and Communication Workers, All OtherSOC 27-3099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$63,190U.S. $73,620$61,280190High school diploma or equivalent+3.9%
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-6062 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$34,650U.S. $38,760$34,890190High school diploma or equivalent-13.6%
Painting, Coating, and Decorating WorkersSOC 51-9123 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$32,930U.S. $41,600$36,830190No formal educational credential+1.3%
EmbalmerSOC 39-4011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$58,470U.S. $58,780$58,370180Associate's degree+0.7%
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$44,900U.S. $49,030$44,690180High school diploma or equivalent-17.2%
Religious Workers, All OtherSOC 21-2099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$30,560U.S. $45,280$37,290170Bachelor's degree+1.5%
Physics Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1054 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$99,650U.S. $100,310$105,590170Doctoral or professional degree+2.4%
Disc Jockeys, Except RadioSOC 27-2091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)not publishedU.S. not publishednot published170High school diploma or equivalent+3.8%
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry WorkersSOC 45-1011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$56,280U.S. $59,320$56,360170High school diploma or equivalent+3.8%
Musical Instrument Repairers and TunersSOC 49-9063 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$53,110U.S. $46,420$57,220170High school diploma or equivalent+1.9%
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4034 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$52,070U.S. $50,620$50,340170High school diploma or equivalent-11.3%
Traffic TechniciansSOC 53-6041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$57,130U.S. $59,090$57,830170High school diploma or equivalent+4.0%
Biochemists and BiophysicistsSOC 19-1021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$130,670U.S. $127,410$155,950160Doctoral or professional degree+12.3%
MicrobiologistSOC 19-1022 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$78,120U.S. $87,990$73,100160Bachelor's degree+6.2%
Architecture Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$84,000U.S. $96,870$97,400160Doctoral or professional degree+2.6%
PodiatristSOC 29-1081 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$158,060U.S. $160,300$220,210160Doctoral or professional degree+2.0%
Gambling Service Workers, All OtherSOC 39-3019 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$36,640U.S. $36,310$52,660160High school diploma or equivalent+4.2%
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing OfficersSOC 23-1021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$126,010U.S. $117,860$133,620150Doctoral or professional degree+0.0%
Economics Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1063 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$112,370U.S. $123,920$119,590150Doctoral or professional degree+2.4%
CuratorSOC 25-4012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$75,260U.S. $63,420$72,610150Master's degree+4.9%
Recreational TherapistSOC 29-1125 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$61,000U.S. $61,960$65,090150Bachelor's degree+4.8%
Pourers and Casters, MetalSOC 51-4052 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$58,240U.S. $51,810$58,040150High school diploma or equivalent-5.0%
Environmental Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3025 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$56,950U.S. $59,920$54,640140Associate's degree+3.1%
MeteorologistSOC 19-2021 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$92,790U.S. $99,070$93,060140Bachelor's degree+2.6%
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All OtherSOC 49-9069 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)not publishedU.S. $68,990not published140High school diploma or equivalent+2.5%
Chemical EngineerSOC 17-2041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$130,520U.S. $125,040$147,410130Bachelor's degree+4.7%
Soil and Plant ScientistsSOC 19-1013 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)not publishedU.S. $78,850not published130Bachelor's degree+6.7%
Conservation ScientistsSOC 19-1031 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$68,620U.S. $73,010$70,290130Bachelor's degree+5.3%
Music Directors and ComposersSOC 27-2041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$76,700U.S. $73,710$101,160130Bachelor's degree+1.2%
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All OtherSOC 27-4099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)not publishedU.S. $70,720not published130High school diploma or equivalent+1.6%
Exercise PhysiologistSOC 29-1128 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$58,580U.S. $59,460$61,340130Bachelor's degree+12.8%
Orthotists and ProsthetistsSOC 29-2091 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$81,540U.S. $81,110$86,130130Master's degree+12.9%
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4035 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$61,340U.S. $52,800$71,130130High school diploma or equivalent-13.2%
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1062 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$76,080U.S. $85,020$84,480120Doctoral or professional degree+2.7%
TapersSOC 47-2082 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$47,620U.S. $68,270$47,050120No formal educational credential-1.6%
Postmasters and Mail SuperintendentsSOC 11-9131 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$102,610U.S. $96,660$107,830110High school diploma or equivalent-0.3%
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1051 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$105,700U.S. $103,170$120,570110Doctoral or professional degree+2.4%
ArchivistSOC 25-4011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$52,940U.S. $64,550$63,140110Master's degree+3.4%
Occupational Therapy AidesSOC 31-2012 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$42,790U.S. $39,160$46,320110High school diploma or equivalent+3.6%
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural ProductsSOC 45-2041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$38,890U.S. $35,730$37,170110No formal educational credential-3.4%
Helpers--Extraction WorkersSOC 47-5081 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$43,940U.S. $47,730$43,960110High school diploma or equivalent+1.7%
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical TechniciansSOC 53-3011 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$32,780U.S. $35,450$30,260110High school diploma or equivalent-1.3%
FarmerSOC 11-9013 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$97,880U.S. $89,900$89,820100High school diploma or equivalent-3.4%
Forest and Conservation TechniciansSOC 19-4071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$51,540U.S. $54,560$51,670100Associate's degree-2.1%
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1041 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$83,480U.S. $98,700$95,800100Doctoral or professional degree+2.9%
Orthopedic SurgeonSOC 29-1242 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$666,930U.S. $358,550$546,600100Doctoral or professional degree+4.0%
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment OperatorsSOC 47-4061 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$56,470U.S. $70,070$63,030100High school diploma or equivalent+1.5%
Extraction Workers, All OtherSOC 47-5099 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$66,910U.S. $57,010$59,180100High school diploma or equivalent+3.4%
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station OperatorsSOC 53-7071 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · not used in rankings (reliability rule)$79,720U.S. $77,320$78,240100High school diploma or equivalent+2.1%
Geography

What area these numbers cover

Search label
Dallas, TX
BLS source geography
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Geography type
Metropolitan Statistical Area
CBSA code
19100
States
Texas
Delineation
OMB Bulletin 23-01, as used by BLS OEWS May 2025
FAQ

Common questions

What are the highest-paying jobs in Dallas, TX?
In the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area (CBSA 19100), BLS OEWS counted 4,049,800 jobs in May 2025, with a median annual wage of $51,440 across all occupations. Among occupations whose local estimate meets the reliability rule, the highest medians are Cardiologist ($403,340), CEO ($320,060), General Internal Medicine Physicians ($276,520).
Is this the city or the metro area?
BLS reports occupational wages for the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan statistical area (CBSA 19100), which includes Dallas, Fort Worth and Arlington and surrounding communities. Figures describe that whole area, not Dallas city limits.
Are these job openings?
No. OEWS employment counts people working in each occupation across the metro in May 2025, not vacancies or hiring.
Method

How this page is built

BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates for every detailed occupation with 100+ jobs in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan statistical area (CBSA 19100). Medians and means are OEWS fields; employment counts people working in the occupation (excluding the self-employed), not openings. Typical entry education and outlook are BLS national Employment Projections. Suppressed values are shown as not published and never imputed. Searches this page answers include “careers in dallas”, “careers in dallas tx”, “high paying jobs dallas” (Ahrefs, U.S.).

What this page can't tell you
  • City limits: BLS publishes metro-area estimates.
  • Job openings or hiring: employment is the number of people working.
  • Local outlook: projections shown are national.
Sources
  1. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 metropolitan-area estimates (2018 SOC; metropolitan statistical areas per OMB Bulletin 23-01), public domain.
  2. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program, national occupational projections 2025–35 (no metro projections are published in this dataset).
  3. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024 (released February 19, 2026).