Dallas vs. Miami
Insurance Sales Agents. Median, spread and buying power, side by side.
Data released May 2025
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Fig. 1 — Side by side
Both distributions, one scale
10th to 90th percentile, median struck in red
Table 1 — Adjusted
Miami's median is 1.3% higher — but after local prices, the advantage flips: a median salary goes further in Dallas.
Dallas's median $59,510 buys $57,700 at national prices (price parity 103.1); Miami's $60,260 buys $52,800 (114.2).
Table 2 — The figures
Point by point
Published percentiles for both metros; the last column is Miami against Dallas.
| Dallas | Miami | Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment | 15,800 | 14,160 | −10.4% |
| 10th percentile | $31,350 | $35,910 | +14.5% |
| 25th percentile | $45,410 | $46,640 | +2.7% |
| Median | $59,510 | $60,260 | +1.3% |
| 75th percentile | $99,000 | $79,090 | −20.1% |
| 90th percentile | $150,200 | $119,960 | −20.1% |
Sources
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
- Price parity
- Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
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