How much does a substance abuse make in Dallas?
$62,560a year
Median yearly pay for substance abuses in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $30.08 an hour or $5,213 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.08
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 94 of 387
- Jobs in the area
- 5,000
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,220Median: $62,560Highest 10%: $98,790
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,220 | $18.38 | |
| 25th | $45,230 | $21.75 | |
| Median | $62,560 | $30.08 | |
| 75th | $79,500 | $38.22 | |
| 90th | $98,790 | $47.50 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for substance abuses.
| Brownsville, TX | $69,770 |
| Amarillo, TX | $67,630 |
| Houston, TX | $67,370 |
| Austin, TX | $66,780 |
| McAllen, TX | $65,370 |
| San Angelo, TX | $63,560 |
| Sherman, TX | $62,700 |
| El Paso, TX | $62,510 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $62,070 |
| Laredo, TX | $60,780 |
| Beaumont, TX | $59,680 |
| San Antonio, TX | $59,180 |
| Killeen, TX | $58,820 |
| College Station, TX | $57,360 |
| Texarkana, TX | $56,030 |
| Waco, TX | $53,920 |
| Odessa, TX | $50,680 |
| Midland, TX | $50,330 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $50,250 |
| Tyler, TX | $50,160 |
| Abilene, TX | $48,580 |
| Lubbock, TX | $46,390 |
| Longview, TX | $44,990 |
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 |
| Clergy | $60,040 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $59,170 |
| Child | $57,080 |
| Counselor | $52,340 |
| Community Health Worker | $51,010 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a substance abuse make an hour in Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $30.08 ($62,560 a year).
Do substance abuses make more in Dallas than the national average?
Yes: $62,560 against $59,350 nationally, 5% more.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $62,630, so Dallas pays 0% more.
Where does Dallas rank for substance abuse pay?
94 of 387 metro areas with data.
How much does a substance abuse make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $98,790 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.