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Financial Managers Salary in Texas

What Financial Managers earn in Texas, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 26 counties.

Average in TX
$161,561
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
17 of 27
published states
Workers in state
68,270
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
3
26 counties

Pay by labor market in Texas

Financial Managers pay by wage area in Texas
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$169,200$126,581$101,082Dallas County, TX
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$167,180$125,201$99,773Travis County, TX
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$166,910$125,016$102,817Harris County, TX

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Financial Managers in Texas counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Wise County, TX$169,200$126,581$108,810
2Austin County, TX$166,910$125,016$108,145
3San Jacinto County, TX$166,910$125,016$105,133
4Brazoria County, TX$166,910$125,016$103,405
5Harris County, TX$166,910$125,016$102,817
6Fort Bend County, TX$166,910$125,016$102,817
7Montgomery County, TX$166,910$125,016$102,817
8Galveston County, TX$166,910$125,016$102,817
9Liberty County, TX$166,910$125,016$102,817
10Waller County, TX$166,910$125,016$102,817
11Chambers County, TX$166,910$125,016$102,817
12Tarrant County, TX$169,200$126,581$101,742
13Johnson County, TX$169,200$126,581$101,742
14Parker County, TX$169,200$126,581$101,742
15Dallas County, TX$169,200$126,581$101,082
16Collin County, TX$169,200$126,581$101,082
17Denton County, TX$169,200$126,581$101,082
18Ellis County, TX$169,200$126,581$101,082
19Kaufman County, TX$169,200$126,581$101,082
20Rockwall County, TX$169,200$126,581$101,082
21Hunt County, TX$169,200$126,581$101,082
22Travis County, TX$167,180$125,201$99,773
23Williamson County, TX$167,180$125,201$99,773
24Hays County, TX$167,180$125,201$99,773
25Bastrop County, TX$167,180$125,201$99,773

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Financial Managers pay in Texas

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Financial Managers in Texas is $161,561, based on 68,270 workers. Among the 27 states with published data, that ranks number 17. The BLS national median for the occupation is $166,570, so Texas averages 3.0% below it.

Inside Texas, pay depends on the labor market. The highest local median is $169,200 in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX area and the lowest is $166,910 in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, a difference of $2,290 across 3 wage areas.

Cost of living for Financial Managers in Texas

We compare 26 Texas counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Wise County, TX leaves the largest yearly margin, $108,810. Caldwell County, TX leaves the smallest, $99,773. The median wage covers all four basics in 26 of the 26 counties.

Financial Managers in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Financial Managers are New York ($213,114), New Jersey ($210,073), New Hampshire ($201,729) and Massachusetts ($199,757).

Frequently asked questions: Financial Managers in Texas

How much do Financial Managers earn in Texas?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $161,561, from $166,910 to $169,200 depending on the labor market.

Which Texas county is best for Financial Managers?

Wise County, TX leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($108,810). Austin County, TX follows at $108,145.