How much does a helper make in Dallas?
$42,780a year
Median yearly pay for helpers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $20.57 an hour or $3,565 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.57
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 41 of 99
- Jobs in the area
- 1,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,490Median: $42,780Highest 10%: $50,960
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,490 | $17.06 | |
| 25th | $37,850 | $18.20 | |
| Median | $42,780 | $20.57 | |
| 75th | $47,660 | $22.91 | |
| 90th | $50,960 | $24.50 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for helpers.
| Longview, TX | $45,830 |
| Beaumont, TX | $45,560 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $44,060 |
| Houston, TX | $43,860 |
| Midland, TX | $39,650 |
| Austin, TX | $38,750 |
| San Antonio, TX | $37,340 |
| El Paso, TX | $35,550 |
Related jobs in Dallas
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer | $108,200 |
| Rotary Drill Operator | $81,360 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker | $76,230 |
| Construction and Building Inspector | $69,020 |
| Extraction Worker | $66,910 |
| Plumber | $61,250 |
| Service Unit Operator | $60,870 |
| Earth Driller | $60,670 |
| Brickmason and Blockmason | $59,400 |
| Electrician | $59,010 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a helper make an hour in Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $20.57 ($42,780 a year).
Do helpers make more in Dallas than the national average?
Yes: $42,780 against $42,670 nationally, 0% more.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $40,610, so Dallas pays 5% more.
Where does Dallas rank for helper pay?
41 of 99 metro areas with data.
How much does a helper make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,490 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,960 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.