Designers, All Other pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,470 or more. The middle half of other designers in Dallas earn between $41,000 and $80,980.
- $22K10th
- $41K25th
- $52KMedian
- $81K75th
- $83K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $56,780 | $4,732 | $27.30 |
| Median | $52,390 | $4,366 | $25.19 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $41,000 | $3,417 | $19.71 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $80,980 | $6,748 | $38.93 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Designers, All Other pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Other designers in Dallas earn 3% more than the Texas average ($54,980) and 28% less than the U.S. average ($79,090). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $64,950.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $56,780 | $52,390 | $21,880 | $83,470 | n/a |
| Texas | $54,980 | $41,590 | $32,720 | $82,720 | n/a |
| United States | $79,090 | $64,950 | $43,030 | $129,110 | 9,480 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Designers, All Other salary after taxes in Dallas
On the average salary of $56,780, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $47,803 a year, or $3,984 a month and $1,839 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% 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 other designers? 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 $56,780 buys what about $55,078 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Designers, All Other salary in other Texas cities
Dallas ranks 2nd of 3 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($66,110).
Highest-paying cities for other designers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($112,730).
- San Jose, CA$112,730
- San Francisco, CA$109,400
- Las Vegas, NV$97,970
- Nashville, TN$97,960
- New York, NY$93,590
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Designers, All Other salary in Dallas: questions
How much do other designers make an hour in Dallas?
$27.30 an hour on average, and $25.19 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other designers salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,880 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,000, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other designers take-home pay in Dallas?
About $47,803 a year ($3,984 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,780. Texas has no state income tax.
Do other designers earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is 28% less than the U.S. average for this job ($79,090).
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 27-1029; area Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 24.2%.
- 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.
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