Sales Managers Salary in Dallas, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Median annual salary $137,130 -0.7% vs national
Median hourly $65.93
10th percentile $70,290
90th percentile —
Employed locally 27,600
National median $138,060

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $70,290
    25th
    $99,220
    50th (median)
    $137,130
    75th
    $200,430

    Dallas economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,155 2023 • Census ACS
    Sales Managers salary vs area income 157% Median Sales Managers salary is 57% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Sales Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York $214,350
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $211,670
    Delaware $201,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $200,450
    Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area $188,070
    Boulder, CO $183,880

    Nearby metros — Sales Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $141,430
    Midland, TX $138,880
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $131,040
    Odessa, TX $129,140
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $119,870
    Sherman-Denison, TX $119,220

    Related occupations in Dallas, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $108,690
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $169,860
    Financial Managers $164,240
    Managers, All Other $137,680
    Marketing Managers $147,990
    Medical and Health Services Managers $111,610

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Sales Managers make per hour in Dallas?

    The median hourly wage for Sales Managers in Dallas, TX is $65.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $135.09 or more per hour.

    Is Dallas above or below average for Sales Managers salaries?

    The median Sales Managers salary in Dallas, TX is 0.7% below the national median of $138,060. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Sales Managers in Dallas?

    Entry-level Sales Managers (10th percentile) earn around $70,290 per year in Dallas, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $99,220.