Accountant Salary in Dallas, TX
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The median accountant in the Dallas area earns $82,620 a year ($39.72 an hour), 1% below the U.S. median ($83,680) and 2% above the Texas median ($80,920). Half of the 37,450 accountants there earn between $71,100 and $104,150.
Median $82,620
10th: $57,94090th: $133,540
| Annual pay | Dallas area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $57,940 | $53,380 | $56,020 |
| 25th percentile | $71,100 | $65,560 | $67,020 |
| Median | $82,620 | $80,920 | $83,680 |
| 75th percentile | $104,150 | $103,760 | $109,810 |
| 90th percentile | $133,540 | $132,040 | $144,090 |
| Average | $92,520 | $90,370 | $94,750 |
| Jobs | 37,450 | 116,470 | 1,449,500 |
Dallas, TX ranks 23rd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for accountant pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($121,700).
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- Houston, TX: $85,090
- Austin, TX: $83,120
- San Antonio, TX: $78,650
- San Jose, CA: $121,700
- San Francisco, CA: $110,730
- New York, NY: $105,650
- Washington, DC: $102,140
- Boston, MA: $100,150
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- Financial Analyst: $100,350
- Loan Officer: $73,930
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.