Sales Managers pay range in Austin
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $290,670 or more. The middle half of sales managers in Austin earn between $101,540 and $205,460.
- $75K10th
- $102K25th
- $152KMedian
- $205K75th
- $291K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $163,490 | $13,624 | $78.60 |
| Median | $151,760 | $12,647 | $72.96 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $101,540 | $8,462 | $48.82 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $205,460 | $17,122 | $98.78 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Sales Managers pay in Austin vs. Texas and the U.S.
Sales managers in Austin earn 6% more than the Texas average ($154,120) and about the same as the U.S. average ($164,350). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $148,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | $163,490 | $151,760 | $74,990 | $290,670 | 9,880 |
| Texas | $154,120 | $136,020 | $68,750 | $268,450 | 76,010 |
| United States | $164,350 | $148,270 | $73,170 | $290,540 | 637,080 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Sales Managers salary after taxes in Austin
On the average salary of $163,490, a single filer in Austin takes home about $123,011 a year, or $10,251 a month and $4,731 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Austin a good place for sales managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Austin area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.1), so the average $163,490 buys what about $166,714 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Austin ($56,950). A typical home costs $428,524, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Sales Managers salary in other Texas cities
Austin ranks 1st of 25 Texas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for sales managers
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($233,770).
- New York, NY$233,770
- Boulder, CO$218,310
- San Jose, CA$213,250
- Boston, MA$207,790
- Denver, CO$202,890
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Sales Managers salary in Austin: questions
How much do sales managers make an hour in Austin?
$78.60 an hour on average, and $72.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level sales managers salary in Austin?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $101,540, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the sales managers take-home pay in Austin?
About $123,011 a year ($10,251 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $163,490. Texas has no state income tax.
Do sales managers earn more in Austin than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($164,350).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-2022; area Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX (12420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.86, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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