SOC 43-9071 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · May 2025
How much do Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 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 Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $37,060. The 10th percentile is $29,130 and the 90th percentile is $49,790. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$37,060
- 10th percentile
- $29,130
- 25th percentile
- $32,990
- Median
- $37,060
- 75th percentile
- $45,180
- 90th percentile
- $49,790
- Mean
- $38,950
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Office Machine Operators, Except Computer, the published 10th percentile is $29,130 and the 90th percentile is $49,790. The difference is $20,660, which is 55.7% 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 $32,990 to the 75th at $45,180, covers $12,190.
The mean annual wage is $38,950, which sits above the median of $37,060. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX median is 9.5% lower than the national median of $40,960 for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer. In 2024 national prices the local median is $35,949, which is 12.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is about the same as the Texas median of $37,060.
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 $37,060 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Office Machine Operators, Except Computer at $35,949 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 Office Machine Operators, Except Computer. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ranks 3rd 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).).
- Oklahoma City, OK is 181 miles away, with a median of $39,240 and employment of 70. That median is 5.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,403, against $35,949 here.
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is 184 miles away, with a median of $43,270 and employment of 160. That median is 16.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $44,123, against $35,949 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 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 Office Machine Operators, Except Computer make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $37,060. The 10th percentile is $29,130 and the 90th percentile is $49,790.
How does that compare with the national median for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer?
The local median is 9.5% lower than the national median of $40,960.
What is Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 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 $37,060 is $35,949. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX compare with nearby metros for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer?
Oklahoma City, OK is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 181 miles away, at $39,240. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ranks 3rd of 3 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.