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How much does a word processor and typist make in Dallas?

$48,720a year

Median yearly pay for word processor and typists in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $23.42 an hour or $4,060 a month.

Hourly
$23.42
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
30 of 82
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,730Median: $48,720Highest 10%: $96,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,730$13.33
25th$39,520$19.00
Median$48,720$23.42
75th$60,280$28.98
90th$96,300$46.30

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for word processor and typists.

San Antonio, TX$48,070
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Related jobs in Dallas

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$80,230
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$73,070
Desktop Publisher$68,060
Postal Service Clerk$65,600
Credit Authorizer$62,930
Brokerage Clerk$62,450
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$60,230
Public Safety Telecommunicator$58,280
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$57,340
Salaries for every job in Dallas, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a word processor and typist make an hour in Dallas?

The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $23.42 ($48,720 a year).

Do word processor and typists make more in Dallas than the national average?

No: $48,720 against $49,280 nationally, 1% less.

How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $47,720, so Dallas pays 2% more.

Where does Dallas rank for word processor and typist pay?

30 of 82 metro areas with data.

How much does a word processor and typist make starting out in Dallas?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $96,300 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.