Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,620 a year or less, while the top 10% make $45,680 or more. The middle half of shoe and leather workers and repairers in Dallas earn between $31,300 and $40,390.
- $31K10th
- $31K25th
- $38KMedian
- $40K75th
- $46K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $37,580 | $3,132 | $18.07 |
| Median | $37,900 | $3,158 | $18.22 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,300 | $2,608 | $15.05 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $40,390 | $3,366 | $19.42 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Shoe and leather workers and repairers in Dallas earn 18% more than the Texas average ($31,900) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($39,160). At the median the gap is +0% against the U.S. median of $37,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $37,580 | $37,900 | $30,620 | $45,680 | 440 |
| Texas | $31,900 | $30,620 | $17,910 | $42,720 | 1,860 |
| United States | $39,160 | $37,800 | $28,210 | $52,550 | 7,450 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers salary after taxes in Dallas
On the average salary of $37,580, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $32,376 a year, or $2,698 a month and $1,245 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% 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 shoe and leather workers and repairers? 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 $37,580 buys what about $36,454 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 9.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers salary in other Texas cities
Dallas ranks 1st of 2 Texas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Dallas$37,580
- El Paso$25,050
All Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers salaries in Texas
Highest-paying cities for shoe and leather workers and repairers
Boston, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($48,070).
- Boston, MA$48,070
- New York, NY$47,920
- Minneapolis, MN$45,200
- Milwaukee, WI$43,220
- Philadelphia, PA$42,010
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Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers salary in Dallas: questions
How much do shoe and leather workers and repairers make an hour in Dallas?
$18.07 an hour on average, and $18.22 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level shoe and leather workers and repairers salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,620 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,300, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the shoe and leather workers and repairers take-home pay in Dallas?
About $32,376 a year ($2,698 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,580. Texas has no state income tax.
Do shoe and leather workers and repairers earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($39,160).
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 51-6041; area Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- 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.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.25, this job is 2.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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