How much does a bailiff make in Dallas?

$79,040a year

Median yearly pay for bailiffs in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $38.00 an hour or $6,587 a month.

Hourly: $38.00
Vs. national median: +40%
Rank among cities: 7 of 71
Jobs in the area: 80

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $46,330Median: $79,040Highest 10%: $82,220

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$46,330	$22.27
25th	$63,610	$30.58
Median	$79,040	$38.00
75th	$82,220	$39.53
90th	$82,220	$39.53

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for bailiffs.

Houston, TX

$71,460

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Related jobs in Dallas

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective	$122,200
Fire Inspector and Investigator	$94,690
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker	$94,490
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer	$92,910
Detective and Criminal Investigator	$86,110
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker	$83,050
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer	$77,550
Transportation Security Screener	$68,640
Firefighter	$64,900
Private Detective and Investigator	$61,460

Salaries for every job in Dallas, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bailiff make an hour in Dallas?

The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $38.00 ($79,040 a year).

Do bailiffs make more in Dallas than the national average?

Yes: $79,040 against $56,600 nationally, 40% more.

How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $60,300, so Dallas pays 31% more.

Where does Dallas rank for bailiff pay?

7 of 71 metro areas with data.

How much does a bailiff make starting out in Dallas?

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,330 or less a year; the top 10% make $82,220 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.