IT Manager Salary in Austin, TX
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The median IT manager in the Austin area earns $176,990 a year ($85.09 an hour), 1% above the U.S. median ($175,140) and 3% above the Texas median ($171,530). Half of the 11,050 IT managers there earn between $142,850 and $220,450.
Median $176,990
10th: $115,58090th: $291,790
| Annual pay | Austin area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $115,580 | $106,390 | $107,550 |
| 25th percentile | $142,850 | $136,870 | $138,060 |
| Median | $176,990 | $171,530 | $175,140 |
| 75th percentile | $220,450 | $213,550 | $220,730 |
| 90th percentile | $291,790 | $277,160 | $297,510 |
| Average | $192,450 | $181,500 | $192,160 |
| Jobs | 11,050 | 73,060 | 670,570 |
Austin, TX ranks 14th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for IT manager pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($291,660).
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- Dallas, TX: $173,810
- Houston, TX: $172,160
- San Antonio, TX: $163,490
- San Jose, CA: $291,660
- San Francisco, CA: $232,890
- New York, NY: $215,300
- Boston, MA: $214,960
- Seattle, WA: $214,680
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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.