Insulation Workers, Mechanical Salary in Dallas, TX

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

Median annual salary $50,830 -11.2% vs national
Median hourly $24.44
10th percentile $42,340
90th percentile $65,280
Employed locally 970
National median $57,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,340
    25th
    $47,580
    50th (median)
    $50,830
    75th
    $58,160
    90th
    $65,280

    Dallas economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,155 2023 • Census ACS
    Insulation Workers, Mechanical salary vs area income 58% Median Insulation Workers, Mechanical salary is 42% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Insulation Workers, Mechanical

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $145,830
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $123,560
    Oregon $123,560
    California $119,890
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $116,160
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $109,360

    Nearby metros — Insulation Workers, Mechanical salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $53,050
    Odessa, TX $52,760
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $50,970
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $47,630
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $46,690
    Longview, TX $46,690

    Related occupations in Dallas, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $39,010
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $75,120
    Electricians $57,760
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $50,080
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $60,370
    Carpenters $48,420

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Insulation Workers, Mechanical make per hour in Dallas?

    The median hourly wage for Insulation Workers, Mechanical in Dallas, TX is $24.44, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.34 or more per hour.

    Is Dallas above or below average for Insulation Workers, Mechanical salaries?

    The median Insulation Workers, Mechanical salary in Dallas, TX is 11.2% below the national median of $57,250. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Insulation Workers, Mechanical in Dallas?

    Entry-level Insulation Workers, Mechanical (10th percentile) earn around $42,340 per year in Dallas, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,580.