Career Atlas USA

General and Operations Managers Salary in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for General and Operations Managers in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is $119,600. BLS estimates approximately 97,320 people work in this occupation in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is 13.1% above the national median ($105,770).

Median salary
$119,600
Average salary
$146,320
Median hourly
$57.50
Employment
97,320

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$50,490$24.28
25th percentile$74,060$35.61
Median (50th)$119,600$57.50
75th percentile$191,470$92.05
90th percentile$296,070$142.34

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 1.2% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 2% — Very reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

Enter an annual salary to see roughly where it falls among reported wages for this occupation, based on the percentile points above.

$

Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
29.583
Location quotient
1.31

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX’s regional price level is below the national average (index 98.629, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $121,263 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

← See national General and Operations Managers salary dataBest states for General and Operations Managers