Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants Salary in Dallas, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Median annual salary $34,100 -2.2% vs national
Median hourly $16.39
10th percentile $27,270
90th percentile $42,160
Employed locally 2,260
National median $34,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,270
    25th
    $30,580
    50th (median)
    $34,100
    75th
    $36,710
    90th
    $42,160

    Dallas economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,155 2023 • Census ACS
    Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary vs area income 39% Median Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary is 61% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Urban Honolulu, HI $52,020
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $45,600
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $45,370
    Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $44,450
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $44,210
    New Haven, CT $42,930

    Nearby metros — Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $35,750
    Longview, TX $32,310
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $30,680
    Midland, TX $30,620
    Odessa, TX $30,590
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $30,190

    Related occupations in Dallas, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,230
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $38,290
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $57,220
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $47,390
    Light Truck Drivers $44,630
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $32,500

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants make per hour in Dallas?

    The median hourly wage for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants in Dallas, TX is $16.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.82 or more per hour.

    Is Dallas above or below average for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salaries?

    The median Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary in Dallas, TX is 2.2% below the national median of $34,850. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants in Dallas?

    Entry-level Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $27,270 per year in Dallas, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,580.