SOC 21-1013 · Community and Social Service Occupations · May 2025
How much do Marriage and Family Therapists 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 Marriage and Family Therapists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $47,850. The 10th percentile is $38,160 and the 90th percentile is $93,500. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$47,850
- 10th percentile
- $38,160
- 25th percentile
- $38,160
- Median
- $47,850
- 75th percentile
- $72,830
- 90th percentile
- $93,500
- Mean
- $60,910
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Percentile spread
For Marriage and Family Therapists, the published 10th percentile is $38,160 and the 90th percentile is $93,500. The difference is $55,340, which is 115.7% 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 $38,160 to the 75th at $72,830, covers $34,670.
The mean annual wage is $60,910, which sits above the median of $47,850. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX median is 28.5% lower than the national median of $66,940 for Marriage and Family Therapists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $46,416, which is 30.7% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 3.3% higher than the Texas median of $46,300.
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 $47,850 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Marriage and Family Therapists at $46,416 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Marriage and Family Therapists. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ranks 2nd of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Oklahoma City, OK is 181 miles away, with a median of $57,670. That median is 20.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $63,789, against $46,416 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · Marriage and Family Therapists 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 Marriage and Family Therapists make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Marriage and Family Therapists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $47,850. The 10th percentile is $38,160 and the 90th percentile is $93,500.
How does that compare with the national median for Marriage and Family Therapists?
The local median is 28.5% lower than the national median of $66,940.
What is Marriage and Family Therapists 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 $47,850 is $46,416. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX compare with nearby metros for Marriage and Family Therapists?
Oklahoma City, OK is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 181 miles away, at $57,670. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ranks 2nd of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.