SOC 13-1071 · Area 19100 · May 2025

Human Resources Specialists

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Published pay and employment

BLS May 2025, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX. Published annual and hourly estimates.
MeasureAnnual payHourly pay
10th percentile$39,630$19.05
25th percentile$51,820$24.91
Median$70,700$33.99
75th percentile$92,490$44.47
90th percentile$120,190$57.78
Average$75,220$36.16

A plus sign marks a lower bound. “Not released” means BLS withheld the estimate; “Not available” means no estimate was provided. Hourly figures come from BLS, without dividing annual pay by assumed work hours.

Estimated employment: 29,190. This covers jobs in the published area, not residents of one county.

What these figures tell you

The middle half of annual wages runs from $51,820 to $92,490 in 2025, a span of $40,670.

The area median is $1,780 (2.6%) above Texas's $68,920 median for this occupation in 2025.

Compare with 31 other published areas
  • This area's median is $24,070 (51.6%) above the $46,630 median in Eagle Pass, TX.
  • This area's median is $18,920 (36.5%) above the $51,780 median in Laredo, TX.
  • This area's median is $17,100 (31.9%) above the $53,600 median in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX.
  • This area's median is $15,150 (27.3%) above the $55,550 median in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX.
  • This area's median is $13,250 (23.1%) above the $57,450 median in Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $11,930 (20.3%) above the $58,770 median in Tyler, TX.
  • This area's median is $11,710 (19.9%) above the $58,990 median in El Paso, TX.
  • This area's median is $11,120 (18.7%) above the $59,580 median in Victoria, TX.
  • This area's median is $10,920 (18.3%) above the $59,780 median in Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $10,670 (17.8%) above the $60,030 median in Corpus Christi, TX.
  • This area's median is $10,320 (17.1%) above the $60,380 median in Lubbock, TX.
  • This area's median is $10,300 (17.1%) above the $60,400 median in Abilene, TX.
  • This area's median is $9,870 (16.2%) above the $60,830 median in Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $9,350 (15.2%) above the $61,350 median in Texarkana, TX-AR.
  • This area's median is $9,070 (14.7%) above the $61,630 median in San Angelo, TX.
  • This area's median is $8,520 (13.7%) above the $62,180 median in Amarillo, TX.
  • This area's median is $8,520 (13.7%) above the $62,180 median in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $8,400 (13.5%) above the $62,300 median in Wichita Falls, TX.
  • This area's median is $8,240 (13.2%) above the $62,460 median in College Station-Bryan, TX.
  • This area's median is $8,210 (13.1%) above the $62,490 median in North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $7,800 (12.4%) above the $62,900 median in Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX.
  • This area's median is $7,690 (12.2%) above the $63,010 median in Sherman-Denison, TX.
  • This area's median is $7,380 (11.7%) above the $63,320 median in Waco, TX.
  • This area's median is $7,250 (11.4%) above the $63,450 median in Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $5,950 (9.2%) above the $64,750 median in Longview, TX.
  • This area's median is $5,590 (8.6%) above the $65,110 median in Odessa, TX.
  • This area's median is $530 (0.8%) above the $70,170 median in Killeen-Temple, TX.
  • This area's median is $1,850 (2.5%) below the $72,550 median in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
  • This area's median is $2,230 (3.1%) below the $72,930 median in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.
  • This area's median is $5,160 (6.8%) below the $75,860 median in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.
  • This area's median is $7,950 (10.1%) below the $78,650 median in Midland, TX.

An occupation's pay percentiles describe different jobs in the survey. They do not map directly to starting, mid-career or senior pay.

Which counties share this estimate?

The BLS area covers the counties listed below. Every county listed uses this same area estimate. These are not separate county wage measurements.

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