Tutors Salary in Dallas, TX

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

Median annual salary $29,550 -26.3% vs national
Median hourly $14.21
10th percentile $23,910
90th percentile $54,030
Employed locally 2,560
National median $40,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,910
    25th
    $26,620
    50th (median)
    $29,550
    75th
    $36,490
    90th
    $54,030

    Dallas economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,155 2023 • Census ACS
    Tutors salary vs area income 34% Median Tutors salary is 66% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Tutors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Casper, WY $99,590
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $79,620
    Midland, MI $76,680
    Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $72,800
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $72,500
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $64,840

    Nearby metros — Tutors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lubbock, TX $44,420
    Midland, TX $39,160
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $32,520
    Waco, TX $31,570
    Longview, TX $30,290
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $30,230

    Related occupations in Dallas, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $63,700
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $64,180
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $28,610
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $64,230
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $31,490
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $61,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tutors make per hour in Dallas?

    The median hourly wage for Tutors in Dallas, TX is $14.21, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.13 or more per hour.

    Is Dallas above or below average for Tutors salaries?

    The median Tutors salary in Dallas, TX is 26.3% below the national median of $40,090. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Tutors in Dallas?

    Entry-level Tutors (10th percentile) earn around $23,910 per year in Dallas, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $26,620.