Bailiffs pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,330 a year or less, while the top 10% make $82,220 or more. The middle half of bailiffs in Dallas earn between $63,610 and $82,220.
- $46K10th
- $64K25th
- $79KMedian
- $82K75th
- $82K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $72,110 | $6,009 | $34.67 |
| Median | $79,040 | $6,587 | $38.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $63,610 | $5,301 | $30.58 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,220 | $6,852 | $39.53 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Bailiffs pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Bailiffs in Dallas earn 20% more than the Texas average ($60,220) and 17% more than the U.S. average ($61,660). At the median the gap is +40% against the U.S. median of $56,600.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $72,110 | $79,040 | $46,330 | $82,220 | 80 |
| Texas | $60,220 | $60,300 | $38,150 | $80,650 | 590 |
| United States | $61,660 | $56,600 | $32,140 | $96,770 | 17,310 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Bailiffs salary after taxes in Dallas
On the average salary of $72,110, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $59,559 a year, or $4,963 a month and $2,291 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Dallas a good place for bailiffs? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $72,110 buys what about $69,949 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Bailiffs salary in other Texas cities
Dallas ranks 1st of 4 Texas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Dallas$72,110
- Houston$63,160
- San Antonio$56,420
- McAllen$49,660
Highest-paying cities for bailiffs
Warner Robins, GA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($136,120).
- Warner Robins, GA$136,120
- Atlanta, GA$118,210
- Seattle, WA$89,430
- Boston, MA$79,810
- New York, NY$79,540
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Bailiffs salary in Dallas: questions
How much do bailiffs make an hour in Dallas?
$34.67 an hour on average, and $38.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bailiffs salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,330 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,610, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bailiffs take-home pay in Dallas?
About $59,559 a year ($4,963 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $72,110. Texas has no state income tax.
Do bailiffs earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% more than the U.S. average for this job ($61,660).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-3011; area Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.18, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.18).
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