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Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Dallas, TX

833 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Dallas, TX for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$83,480100View salary detail
Directors, Religious Activities and Education$83,26080View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters$83,2001,620View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$83,1405,470View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters$83,100720View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$83,050410View salary detail
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$82,8908,630View salary detail
Budget Analysts$82,790810View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors$82,62037,450View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$82,490250View salary detail
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$82,470650View salary detail
Foresters$82,31040View salary detail
Materials Scientists$82,08060View salary detail
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$81,5701,020View salary detail
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$81,570920View salary detail
Orthotists and Prosthetists$81,540130View salary detail
Gas Plant Operators$81,430200View salary detail
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas$81,360470View salary detail
Chemists$81,270850View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Assistants$81,1701,220View salary detail
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$81,080250View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$81,0003,660View salary detail
Instructional Coordinators$80,7409,080View salary detail
Psychologists, All Other$80,660440View salary detail
Neuropsychologists$80,660440View salary detail
Clinical Neuropsychologists$80,660440View salary detail
Credit Analysts$80,5303,210View salary detail
Social and Community Service Managers$80,4803,390View salary detail
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$80,380330View salary detail
Physical Therapist Assistants$80,3702,110View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$80,2308,290View salary detail
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$80,1105,440View salary detail
Surgical Technologists$79,9902,790View salary detail
Financial Examiners$79,9802,240View salary detail
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage$79,810470View salary detail
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators$79,720100View salary detail
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$79,660340View salary detail
Insurance Underwriters$79,5904,140View salary detail
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$79,4702,630View salary detail
Epidemiologists$79,450260View salary detail
Special Effects Artists and Animators$79,390—View salary detail
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$79,310310View salary detail
Cost Estimators$79,2906,200View salary detail
Education Administrators, All Other$79,0601,130View salary detail
Bailiffs$79,04080View salary detail
Molecular and Cellular Biologists$79,000610View salary detail
Biologists$79,000610View salary detail
Bioinformatics Scientists$79,000610View salary detail
Biological Scientists, All Other$79,000610View salary detail
Geneticists$79,000610View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.