How much does a meat make in Dallas?
$36,070a year
Median yearly pay for meats in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $17.34 an hour or $3,006 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.34
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 89 of 133
- Jobs in the area
- 880
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,260Median: $36,070Highest 10%: $49,270
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $23,260 | $11.18 | |
| 25th | $27,570 | $13.25 | |
| Median | $36,070 | $17.34 | |
| 75th | $38,660 | $18.59 | |
| 90th | $49,270 | $23.69 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for meats.
| Corpus Christi, TX | $36,270 |
| San Antonio, TX | $34,240 |
| Houston, TX | $32,430 |
| McAllen, TX | $27,460 |
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Salaries for every job in Dallas, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a meat make an hour in Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $17.34 ($36,070 a year).
Do meats make more in Dallas than the national average?
No: $36,070 against $38,300 nationally, 6% less.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $35,890, so Dallas pays 1% more.
Where does Dallas rank for meat pay?
89 of 133 metro areas with data.
How much does a meat make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $23,260 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,270 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.