SOC 11-2022 · Abilene, TX metro

Sales Managers Salary in Abilene, TX

The average salary for sales managers in Abilene, Texas is $128,680 a year ($61.86 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $111,020: half of the 280 people in this job in the Abilene, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 22% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($165,489).

$128,680average per year

$61.86 / hourMedian $111,020Take-home ≈ $99,219

  • $63K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $111KMedian
  • $162K75th
  • $218K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

280people in this job
-22%vs U.S. metro average
#17 of 25Texas metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Sales Managers pay range in Abilene

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,020 a year or less, while the top 10% make $218,380 or more. The middle half of sales managers in Abilene earn between $76,470 and $161,920.

  • $63K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $111KMedian
  • $162K75th
  • $218K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$128,680$10,723$61.87
Median$111,020$9,252$53.38
Entry level (25th percentile)$76,470$6,372$36.76
Experienced (75th percentile)$161,920$13,493$77.85

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

Sales Managers salary after taxes in Abilene

On the average salary of $128,680, a single filer in Abilene takes home about $99,219 a year, or $8,268 a month and $3,816 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 Abilene a good place for sales managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Abilene area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $128,680 buys what about $142,402 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Abilene ($44,340). A typical home costs $217,009, or 1.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Sales Managers salary in other Texas cities

Abilene ranks 17th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($163,490).

All Sales Managers salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for sales managers

New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($233,770).

Sales Managers salary by city

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Sales Managers salary in Abilene: questions

How much do sales managers make an hour in Abilene?

$61.86 an hour on average, and $53.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level sales managers salary in Abilene?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,020 a year and the 25th percentile is $76,470, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the sales managers take-home pay in Abilene?

About $99,219 a year ($8,268 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $128,680. Texas has no state income tax.

Do sales managers earn more in Abilene than elsewhere?

The average here is 22% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($165,489).

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 11-2022; area Abilene, TX (10180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
  • 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 0.90, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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