SOC 29-9092 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Genetic Counselors make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Genetic Counselors in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $101,390. The 10th percentile is $76,380 and the 90th percentile is $121,980. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$101,390
- 10th percentile
- $76,380
- 25th percentile
- $87,350
- Median
- $101,390
- 75th percentile
- $101,390
- 90th percentile
- $121,980
- Mean
- $97,940
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Genetic Counselors, the published 10th percentile is $76,380 and the 90th percentile is $121,980. The difference is $45,600, which is 45.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $87,350 to the 75th at $101,390, covers $14,040.
The mean annual wage is $97,940, which sits below the median of $101,390. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX median is 1.3% higher than the national median of $100,040 for Genetic Counselors. In 2024 national prices the local median is $98,351, which is 1.7% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 2% higher than the Texas median of $99,450.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 103.090, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $101,390 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Genetic Counselors at $98,351 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
No other metropolitan area within 200 miles has a published annual median for Genetic Counselors in the May 2025 tables. A wage from farther away is not filled in. When a wage is not published.
Highest-paying jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · Genetic Counselors by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Genetic Counselors make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Genetic Counselors in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $101,390. The 10th percentile is $76,380 and the 90th percentile is $121,980.
How does that compare with the national median for Genetic Counselors?
The local median is 1.3% higher than the national median of $100,040.
What is Genetic Counselors pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 103.090, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $101,390 is $98,351. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.