Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers Salary in Texas

Farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers in Texas earn the most in Dallas (average $89,820 a year) and the least in Houston ($88,240), across the 2 Texas metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers average at $87,030 and the median at $85,990 for 610 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $99,820.

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers average salary by city in Texas

Dallas$89,820
Houston$88,240

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Dallas	$89,820	$97,880	$61,870	$72,018	103
Houston	$88,240	$92,800	$59,870	$70,907	99

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Texas has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers salary in other states

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers salary by city and state

More about pay in Texas

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 11-9013.
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.

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