How much does a child make in Dallas?
$57,080a year
Median yearly pay for childs in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $27.44 an hour or $4,757 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.44
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 182 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 4,480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,650Median: $57,080Highest 10%: $75,970
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,650 | $19.54 | |
| 25th | $48,110 | $23.13 | |
| Median | $57,080 | $27.44 | |
| 75th | $64,670 | $31.09 | |
| 90th | $75,970 | $36.52 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for childs.
| San Angelo, TX | $60,180 |
| Victoria, TX | $59,900 |
| Sherman, TX | $58,950 |
| Austin, TX | $58,640 |
| McAllen, TX | $58,040 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $57,490 |
| Houston, TX | $56,670 |
| Killeen, TX | $56,670 |
| San Antonio, TX | $56,670 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $54,950 |
| Odessa, TX | $54,510 |
| El Paso, TX | $54,340 |
| Waco, TX | $53,670 |
| Tyler, TX | $52,290 |
| Midland, TX | $51,790 |
| College Station, TX | $51,410 |
| Beaumont, TX | $50,710 |
| Laredo, TX | $49,900 |
| Abilene, TX | $48,790 |
| Amarillo, TX | $48,790 |
| Lubbock, TX | $48,490 |
| Texarkana, TX | $46,900 |
| Longview, TX | $45,400 |
| Brownsville, TX | $40,580 |
Related jobs in Dallas
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Social Worker | $98,670 |
| Director | $83,260 |
| Educational | $76,380 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $75,930 |
| Health Education Specialist | $64,050 |
| Substance Abuse | $62,560 |
| Clergy | $60,040 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $59,170 |
| Counselor | $52,340 |
| Community Health Worker | $51,010 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $27.44 ($57,080 a year).
Do childs make more in Dallas than the national average?
No: $57,080 against $59,550 nationally, 4% less.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $55,680, so Dallas pays 3% more.
Where does Dallas rank for child pay?
182 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a child make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,650 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,970 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.