Salary report · Houston, TX

What is the average Product Manager salary in Houston, TX?

Product Managers in Houston earn a median of $138,200 per year — about 4% above the national average. Pay ranges from $99,500 (25th percentile) to $214,200 (90th percentile).

25th percentile
$99,500
Median
$138,200
75th percentile
$176,900
90th percentile
$214,200
YoY change
+3.5%

Product Manager salary by experience level

Entry · 0–2 yrs
$89,800
Mid · 3–5 yrs
$138,200
Senior · 6–8 yrs
$176,900
Lead · 8+ yrs
$200,400

How Houston pay compares

Houston median$138,200
National median$132,890
Cost-of-living adjusted(COL index 96)$144,000

Cost-of-living adjusted is the Houston salary translated into equivalent purchasing power vs the US average (COL index 100). Useful for comparing offers across cities.

5-year salary trend

$120K
2022
$125K
2023
$129K
2024
$134K
2025
$138K
2026

Trend extrapolated from BLS May 2024 BLS OEWS OEWS data using the latest year-over-year growth rate of 3.5%.

Product Manager job market in Houston

Houston is dominated by energy, healthcare and aerospace. Texas has no state income tax, which boosts effective take-home pay vs coastal cities.

An estimated 8,100 product managers work in the Houston metro. Daily responsibilities typically include:

  • Write product requirements
  • Run user interviews
  • Prioritize roadmap
  • Coordinate with engineering and design
  • Track product metrics

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FAQ

How much does a Product Manager make in Houston, TX?+

Product Managers in Houston earn a median of $138,200 per year — about 4% above the national average of $132,890.

What's the entry-level Product Manager salary in Houston?+

Entry-level Product Managers in Houston typically earn around $89,800 per year. Salaries scale to about $200,400 at the senior level with 8+ years of experience.

Is $138,200 a good Product Manager salary in Houston?+

$138,200 is the median, meaning half of Product Managers in Houston earn more and half earn less. Adjusted for the city's cost-of-living index of 96, that's roughly $144,000 in nationally-equivalent purchasing power.

How fast is Product Manager pay growing in Houston?+

Product Manager salaries in Houston grew about 3.5% year-over-year in the latest BLS data. The 10-year national outlook for this role is +15%.

Where do Product Managers in Houston get paid the most?+

The 90th percentile Product Manager salary in Houston is around $214,200. These typically include senior, lead, or specialist roles at major employers.

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