SOC 11-3012 · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro

Administrative Services Managers Salary in Houston, TX

The average salary for administrative services managers in Houston, Texas is $130,030 a year ($62.52 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $111,650: half of the 5,510 people in this job in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($129,870).

$130,030average per year

$62.52 / hourMedian $111,650Take-home ≈ $100,142

  • $78K10th
  • $94K25th
  • $112KMedian
  • $150K75th
  • $199K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

5,510people in this job
+0%vs U.S. average
#5 of 25Texas metros
99cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Administrative Services Managers pay range in Houston

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $77,730 a year or less, while the top 10% make $199,460 or more. The middle half of administrative services managers in Houston earn between $94,250 and $149,980.

  • $78K10th
  • $94K25th
  • $112KMedian
  • $150K75th
  • $199K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$130,030$10,836$62.51
Median$111,650$9,304$53.68
Entry level (25th percentile)$94,250$7,854$45.31
Experienced (75th percentile)$149,980$12,498$72.11

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Administrative Services Managers pay in Houston vs. Texas and the U.S.

Administrative services managers in Houston earn about the same as the Texas average ($132,290) and about the same as the U.S. average ($129,870). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $114,130.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Houston$130,030$111,650$77,730$199,4605,510
Texas$132,290$114,190$71,990$202,37022,980
United States$129,870$114,130$67,100$207,720263,960

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Administrative Services Managers salary after taxes in Houston

On the average salary of $130,030, a single filer in Houston takes home about $100,142 a year, or $8,345 a month and $3,852 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Houston a good place for administrative services managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Houston area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.6), so the average $130,030 buys what about $131,837 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Houston ($49,410). A typical home costs $308,306, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Administrative Services Managers salary in other Texas cities

Houston ranks 5th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($140,380).

All Administrative Services Managers salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for administrative services managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($177,210).

Administrative Services Managers salary by city

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Administrative Services Managers salary in Houston: questions

How much do administrative services managers make an hour in Houston?

$62.52 an hour on average, and $53.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level administrative services managers salary in Houston?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $77,730 a year and the 25th percentile is $94,250, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the administrative services managers take-home pay in Houston?

About $100,142 a year ($8,345 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $130,030. Texas has no state income tax.

Do administrative services managers earn more in Houston than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($129,870).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3012; area Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (26420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.99, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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