SOC 51-6041 · Production Occupations · May 2025

How much do Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 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 Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $37,900. The 10th percentile is $30,620 and the 90th percentile is $45,680. Employment is 440.

Median annual wage

$37,900

10th percentile
$30,620
25th percentile
$31,300
Median
$37,900
75th percentile
$40,390
90th percentile
$45,680
Mean
$37,580

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers, the published 10th percentile is $30,620 and the 90th percentile is $45,680. The difference is $15,060, which is 39.7% 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 $31,300 to the 75th at $40,390, covers $9,090.

The mean annual wage is $37,580, which sits below the median of $37,900. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX median is 0.3% higher than the national median of $37,800 for Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $36,764, which is 2.7% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 23.8% higher than the Texas median of $30,620.

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 $37,900 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers at $36,764 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 Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers in the May 2025 tables. A wage from farther away is not filled in. When a wage is not published.

Employment share

Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (440 of 4,049,800). Nationally the occupation is 0.00% of employment (7,450 of 155,495,730). The local share is 2.27 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.

Highest-paying jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 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 Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $37,900. The 10th percentile is $30,620 and the 90th percentile is $45,680. Employment is 440.

How does that compare with the national median for Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers?

The local median is 0.3% higher than the national median of $37,800.

What is Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 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 $37,900 is $36,764. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.