These are the highest-paying jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth

“DFW added nearly 68,000 jobs from July 2023 to July 2024, according to the latest federal and state estimates — and its 4.1% unemployment rate was lower than the UnitedStates average of 4.5% and Texas’ 4.4% rate.

Good-paying jobs are what attract so many people to the Metroplex and keep them here.They help explain why a landlocked region with no ocean, no mountains and summer temperatures regularly in the triple digits remains one of the hottest places in the country for population growth . And all of the wealth created by those jobs fuels home-buying, spending at grocery stores and restaurants and many types of consumer purchases.

The availability of jobs and what they pay should be top of mind for business and government leaders. So what does the data tell us?“