How much do Media and Communication Workers, All Other make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX?

Percentile spread

For Media and Communication Workers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $37,900 and the 90th percentile is $75,580. The difference is $37,680, which is 59.6% 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 $49,110 to the 75th at $70,820, covers $21,710.

The mean annual wage is $61,280, which sits below the median of $63,190. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX median is 14.2% lower than the national median of $73,620 for Media and Communication Workers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $61,296, which is 16.7% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3.1% higher than the Texas median of $61,290.

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 $63,190 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Media and Communication Workers, All Other at $61,296 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Media and Communication Workers, All Other. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ranks 2nd of 3 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).).

• Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is 184 miles away, with a median of $64,270 and employment of 90. That median is 1.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $65,537, against $61,296 here.
• Shreveport-Bossier City, LA is 190 miles away, with a median of $51,610 and employment of 30. That median is 18.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $60,885, against $61,296 here.

Employment share

Media and Communication Workers, All Other accounts for 0.00% of wage-and-salary employment in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (190 of 4,049,800). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (19,590 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.37 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.