Office Manager Salary in Houston, TX

Updated November 9, 2026

The median office manager in the Houston area earns $65,990 a year ($31.73 an hour), 5% below the U.S. median ($69,500) and 2% above the Texas median ($64,940). Half of the 36,940 office managers there earn between $53,670 and $85,720.

Median $65,990

10th: $45,10090th: $105,670

Percentiles. Dark: the middle half of earners. Red line: median. Dashed: U.S. median.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers, May 2025 (latest official data). Metro area: Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
Annual pay	Houston area	Texas	U.S.
10th percentile	$45,100	$43,320	$45,610
25th percentile	$53,670	$51,160	$55,950
Median	$65,990	$64,940	$69,500
75th percentile	$85,720	$82,700	$85,090
90th percentile	$105,670	$103,540	$104,710
Average	$73,150	$71,410	$73,490
Jobs	36,940	160,600	1,436,680

Houston, TX ranks 35th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for office manager pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($95,010).

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Office manager pay in other cities

Austin, TX: $76,240
Dallas, TX: $73,070
San Antonio, TX: $63,850
San Jose, CA: $95,010
San Francisco, CA: $88,560
Seattle, WA: $81,640
New York, NY: $80,760
Denver, CO: $79,120
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Similar jobs in Houston, TX

Customer Service Representative: $40,380
Office Clerk: $40,370
Administrative Assistant: $46,750
Bookkeeper: $49,460
Medical Secretary: $44,210
Receptionist: $35,350
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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.