Financial Managers Salary in Texas
At $164,860 a year, the median for financial managers in Texas is close to the national median of $166,570 (−1%); Texas ranks 15th of 51 states by median. Financial Managers earn 3.4 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 $116,570 in Arkansas to $133,700 in New Mexico. Texas employs 71,870 financial managers, 5.11 per 1,000 jobs, the 3rd largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.94 is close to the national share.
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 | $47.23 | $61.29 | $79.26 | $102.92 | $148.70 | $86.62 | 71,870 | 5.11 | 0.94 |
| Annual | $98,250 | $127,480 | $164,860 | $214,070 | $309,290 | $180,170 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $45.34 | $60.33 | $80.08 | $105.76 | $155.42 | $89.86 | 841,710 | – | – |
| Annual | $94,310 | $125,490 | $166,570 | $219,980 | $323,270 | $186,910 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 15th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 3rd of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 0.94
- Jobs per 1,000
- 5.11
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 financial 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland, TX | $82.94 | $172,520 | $113,930 | $321,360 | 800 | 6.52 | 1.20 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $81.35 | $169,200 | $103,440 | $313,130 | 26,600 | 6.57 | 1.21 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $80.38 | $167,180 | $100,630 | $318,720 | 7,210 | 5.57 | 1.03 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $80.24 | $166,910 | $102,400 | $310,750 | 18,570 | 5.64 | 1.04 |
| Odessa, TX | $73.17 | $152,200 | $83,940 | $299,160 | 280 | 3.40 | 0.63 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $71.81 | $149,360 | $86,880 | $268,030 | 520 | 3.21 | 0.59 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $69.57 | $144,710 | $96,010 | $283,980 | 4,910 | 4.36 | 0.80 |
| Amarillo, TX | $68.92 | $143,350 | $91,480 | $294,070 | 550 | 4.45 | 0.82 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $67.46 | $140,310 | $82,510 | $261,210 | 460 | 3.08 | 0.57 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $66.42 | $138,150 | $80,510 | $273,990 | 560 | 2.89 | 0.53 |
| Tyler, TX | $65.64 | $136,520 | $81,870 | $256,380 | 340 | 2.91 | 0.54 |
| San Angelo, TX | $65.40 | $136,030 | $91,120 | $259,180 | 160 | 3.27 | 0.60 |
| Victoria, TX | $65.24 | $135,710 | $74,990 | $281,640 | 100 | 2.73 | 0.51 |
| Lubbock, TX | $64.95 | $135,090 | $81,130 | $261,130 | 540 | 3.24 | 0.60 |
| Abilene, TX | $64.87 | $134,920 | $82,640 | $276,710 | 310 | 4.19 | 0.77 |
| Longview, TX | $64.81 | $134,800 | $82,240 | $271,000 | 370 | 3.17 | 0.59 |
| Waco, TX | $64.43 | $134,010 | $80,390 | $261,000 | 490 | 3.81 | 0.70 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $63.59 | $132,280 | $81,710 | $224,990 | 410 | 3.03 | 0.56 |
| El Paso, TX | $63.26 | $131,580 | $78,990 | $241,830 | 920 | 2.71 | 0.50 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $62.42 | $129,820 | $76,250 | $229,920 | 320 | 2.03 | 0.38 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $62.16 | $129,290 | $76,760 | $237,040 | 620 | 2.10 | 0.39 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $61.30 | $127,490 | $74,570 | $216,960 | 150 | 2.78 | 0.51 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $60.50 | $125,850 | $80,150 | $240,000 | 120 | 2.30 | 0.42 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $58.54 | $121,770 | $66,610 | $216,900 | 170 | 2.92 | 0.54 |
| Laredo, TX | $58.24 | $121,140 | $75,970 | $206,200 | 190 | 1.71 | 0.32 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $67.23 | $139,840 | $77,840 | $308,780 | 560 | 2.98 | 0.55 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $65.83 | $136,930 | $81,340 | $280,190 | 440 | 2.94 | 0.54 |
| Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $63.58 | $132,240 | $77,180 | $280,470 | 340 | 2.93 | 0.54 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $63.13 | $131,310 | $79,120 | $259,030 | 470 | 2.34 | 0.43 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $62.55 | $130,100 | $78,790 | $248,480 | 650 | 2.38 | 0.44 |
| Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $61.02 | $126,930 | $78,610 | $259,230 | 140 | 2.97 | 0.55 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | $79.26 | $164,860 | 71,870 | 0.94 |
| Arkansas | $56.05 | $116,570 | 7,120 | 1.01 |
| Louisiana | $60.96 | $126,800 | 7,070 | 0.68 |
| New Mexico | $64.28 | $133,700 | 2,530 | 0.54 |
| Oklahoma | $63.68 | $132,460 | 6,670 | 0.72 |
See the national page for Financial 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.