Sales Representative Salary in Houston, TX
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The median sales representative in the Houston area earns $63,090 a year ($30.33 an hour), 10% below the U.S. median ($69,990) and 2% above the Texas median ($61,680). Half of the 28,720 sales representatives there earn between $45,060 and $93,080.
| Annual pay | Houston area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $33,190 | $33,360 | $37,980 |
| 25th percentile | $45,060 | $45,090 | $47,670 |
| Median | $63,090 | $61,680 | $69,990 |
| 75th percentile | $93,080 | $88,120 | $100,480 |
| 90th percentile | $130,960 | $127,930 | $148,840 |
| Average | $74,210 | $72,570 | $82,430 |
| Jobs | 28,720 | 135,030 | 1,256,010 |
Houston, TX ranks 29th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for sales representative pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($116,510).
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Check my paySales representative pay in other cities
- Dallas, TX: $63,280
- Austin, TX: $62,900
- San Antonio, TX: $50,610
- San Jose, CA: $116,510
- San Francisco, CA: $96,960
- New York, NY: $93,750
- Boston, MA: $83,420
- Seattle, WA: $82,540
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Similar jobs in Houston, TX
- Financial Services Sales Agent: $77,550
- Insurance Agent: $46,460
- Retail Salesperson: $31,340
- Cashier: $29,350
- Manufacturer's Representative: $73,030
- Retail Supervisor: $46,970
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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.