Barback Pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Barback wages in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX range from $12.44 to $14.88 per hour. Based on metro area wage data.
Expected Pay Range
Based on metro area wage data • 2024
Wage Breakdown
Market Competitiveness
Based on $13.66/hr median
Barback wages in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX are below the national average. There may be an opportunity to attract better talent by offering slightly higher pay.
Hiring Guidance
🎯 Attract Top Talent
The median of $13.66/hr means offering $15.03+/hr can significantly increase your applicant pool.
🔒 Tight Pay Band
The $2.44 spread indicates a narrow pay band. Differentiate your listing with benefits, schedule flexibility, or growth opportunities.
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Nearby Cities
Tipped Wage Regulations
As of 2024, Texas enforces the following minimums for tipped positions like Barback.
Always verify with local labor boards. Some cities/counties (e.g. major metros) may enforce higher local minimums than the state standard.