General Manager Salary in Austin, TX
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The median general manager in the Austin area earns $117,850 a year ($56.66 an hour), 11% above the U.S. median ($105,770) and 14% above the Texas median ($103,230). Half of the 42,190 general managers there earn between $74,120 and $181,260.
Median $117,850
10th: $48,89090th: $296,440
| Annual pay | Austin area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $48,890 | $46,190 | $50,090 |
| 25th percentile | $74,120 | $64,470 | $72,320 |
| Median | $117,850 | $103,230 | $105,770 |
| 75th percentile | $181,260 | $168,510 | $167,280 |
| 90th percentile | $296,440 | $264,620 | $253,390 |
| Average | $146,480 | $133,280 | $134,940 |
| Jobs | 42,190 | 431,310 | 3,503,020 |
Austin, TX ranks 19th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for general manager pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($163,860).
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Check my payGeneral manager pay in other cities
- Houston, TX: $119,600
- Dallas, TX: $111,010
- San Antonio, TX: $99,790
- San Jose, CA: $163,860
- New York, NY: $157,000
- Washington, DC: $156,460
- San Francisco, CA: $149,990
- Hartford, CT: $148,080
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.