Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers Salary in Dallas, TX

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

Median annual salary $35,270 -1.9% vs national
Median hourly $16.96
10th percentile $29,410
90th percentile $45,130
Employed locally 350
National median $35,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,410
    25th
    $29,700
    50th (median)
    $35,270
    75th
    $40,970
    90th
    $45,130

    Dallas economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,155 2023 • Census ACS
    Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers salary vs area income 40% Median Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers salary is 60% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $87,440
    Washington $80,670
    Tennessee $50,790
    Iowa $48,010
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $46,780
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $45,640

    Nearby metros — Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    El Paso, TX $24,960

    Related occupations in Dallas, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$37,960
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$65,100
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$44,490
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$49,290
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$38,390
    Helpers--Production Workers$37,020

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers make per hour in Dallas?

    The median hourly wage for Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers in Dallas, TX is $16.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.96 or more per hour.

    Is Dallas above or below average for Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers salaries?

    The median Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers salary in Dallas, TX is 1.9% below the national median of $35,950. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers in Dallas?

    Entry-level Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $29,410 per year in Dallas, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,700.