How much does an art make in Dallas?
$76,810a year
Median yearly pay for arts in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $36.93 an hour or $6,401 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.93
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among cities
- 74 of 149
- Jobs in the area
- 1,770
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,380Median: $76,810Highest 10%: $124,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,380 | $22.78 | |
| 25th | $61,350 | $29.50 | |
| Median | $76,810 | $36.93 | |
| 75th | $97,740 | $46.99 | |
| 90th | $124,400 | $59.83 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for arts.
| Houston, TX | $96,050 |
| College Station, TX | $94,740 |
| Amarillo, TX | $83,280 |
| Austin, TX | $80,000 |
| McAllen, TX | $79,010 |
| Abilene, TX | $78,630 |
| San Antonio, TX | $77,970 |
| Killeen, TX | $65,190 |
| Laredo, TX | $63,830 |
| Tyler, TX | $61,250 |
| El Paso, TX | $60,440 |
Related jobs in Dallas
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Law Teacher | $125,400 |
| Engineering Teacher | $125,100 |
| Economics Teacher | $112,400 |
| Atmospheric | $105,700 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $105,300 |
| Business Teacher | $100,600 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $99,670 |
| Physics Teacher | $99,650 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $98,970 |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teacher | $98,470 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an art make an hour in Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $36.93 ($76,810 a year).
Do arts make more in Dallas than the national average?
No: $76,810 against $78,620 nationally, 2% less.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $77,560, so Dallas pays 1% less.
Where does Dallas rank for art pay?
74 of 149 metro areas with data.
How much does an art make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,380 or less a year; the top 10% make $124,400 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.