Computer and Information Systems Managers Salary in Texas
Computer and Information Systems Managers in Texas have a median of $171,530 a year, below the national $175,140 (−2%); the state ranks 16th of 51 states by median. Computer and Information Systems Managers earn 3.5 times the median across all occupations in Texas ($48,620). Texas pays more than every neighbouring state: New Mexico, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas range from $127,220 in Arkansas to $137,730 in New Mexico. Texas employs 73,060 computer and information systems managers, 5.19 per 1,000 jobs, the 2nd largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.20 means the occupation is more concentrated in Texas than nationally.
Texas vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Texas | Hourly | $51.15 | $65.80 | $82.46 | $102.67 | $133.25 | $87.26 | 73,060 | 5.19 | 1.20 |
| Annual | $106,390 | $136,870 | $171,530 | $213,550 | $277,160 | $181,500 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $51.71 | $66.38 | $84.20 | $106.12 | $143.03 | $92.39 | 670,570 | – | – |
| Annual | $107,550 | $138,060 | $175,140 | $220,730 | $297,510 | $192,160 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 16th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 2nd of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.20
- Jobs per 1,000
- 5.19
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Texas's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Texas
25 metropolitan areas and 6 nonmetropolitan areas touching Texas publish a row for computer and information systems managers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $85.09 | $176,990 | $115,580 | $291,790 | 11,050 | 8.55 | 1.98 |
| Midland, TX | $83.67 | $174,040 | $112,460 | $296,530 | 310 | 2.53 | 0.59 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $83.56 | $173,810 | $118,500 | $279,270 | 30,690 | 7.58 | 1.76 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $82.77 | $172,160 | $106,600 | $275,130 | 13,090 | 3.98 | 0.92 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $78.60 | $163,490 | $99,830 | $228,410 | 4,090 | 3.63 | 0.84 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $74.13 | $154,180 | $92,900 | $211,940 | 320 | 2.10 | 0.49 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $74.07 | $154,070 | $96,030 | $213,940 | 310 | 1.89 | 0.44 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $73.98 | $153,870 | $92,630 | $220,720 | 320 | 1.67 | 0.39 |
| El Paso, TX | $73.48 | $152,840 | $89,230 | $207,160 | 770 | 2.26 | 0.52 |
| Tyler, TX | $72.36 | $150,510 | $91,610 | $208,700 | 230 | 2.03 | 0.47 |
| Amarillo, TX | $72.11 | $149,990 | $84,800 | $204,690 | 290 | 2.31 | 0.54 |
| Odessa, TX | $70.59 | $146,830 | $95,480 | $233,750 | 100 | 1.28 | 0.30 |
| Longview, TX | $69.05 | $143,620 | $87,930 | $208,840 | 180 | 1.56 | 0.36 |
| Waco, TX | $68.18 | $141,810 | $93,130 | $217,620 | 310 | 2.37 | 0.55 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $67.74 | $140,900 | $95,280 | $203,640 | 80 | 1.50 | 0.35 |
| Lubbock, TX | $66.95 | $139,250 | $82,540 | $204,040 | 280 | 1.68 | 0.39 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $66.29 | $137,880 | $88,970 | $212,440 | 180 | 1.13 | 0.26 |
| Victoria, TX | $65.38 | $135,990 | $83,210 | $196,980 | 50 | 1.32 | 0.31 |
| Abilene, TX | $65.23 | $135,670 | $81,660 | $200,200 | 120 | 1.65 | 0.38 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $65.17 | $135,540 | $84,500 | $207,360 | 410 | 3.10 | 0.72 |
| San Angelo, TX | $64.66 | $134,500 | $83,280 | $206,490 | 100 | 2.09 | 0.48 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $64.30 | $133,750 | $82,610 | $210,300 | 310 | 1.04 | 0.24 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $61.85 | $128,650 | $67,390 | $193,120 | 70 | 1.13 | 0.26 |
| Laredo, TX | $61.48 | $127,870 | $67,920 | $184,910 | 100 | 0.96 | 0.22 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $59.87 | $124,540 | $81,440 | $200,620 | 60 | 1.03 | 0.24 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $75.16 | $156,330 | $94,730 | $208,510 | 250 | 1.67 | 0.39 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $72.76 | $151,340 | $97,030 | $237,970 | 190 | 1.03 | 0.24 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $72.07 | $149,910 | $90,720 | $217,420 | 240 | 1.18 | 0.27 |
| Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $69.19 | $143,920 | $85,770 | $213,070 | 170 | 1.47 | 0.34 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $66.43 | $138,170 | $84,990 | $223,750 | 310 | 1.12 | 0.26 |
| Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $62.53 | $130,060 | $87,530 | $216,590 | 40 | 0.90 | 0.21 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | $82.46 | $171,530 | 73,060 | 1.20 |
| Arkansas | $61.16 | $127,220 | 3,420 | 0.61 |
| Louisiana | $61.30 | $127,500 | 2,860 | 0.34 |
| New Mexico | $66.21 | $137,730 | 1,500 | 0.40 |
| Oklahoma | $66.00 | $137,280 | 3,790 | 0.51 |
See the national page for Computer and Information Systems Managers (every state ranked) and the Texas wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Texas estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.