Gambling Manager Salary in Texas (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Gambling Managers in Texas, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Texas Median
$106,670
per year
Hourly Rate
$51.28
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+14% vs US median
US median $93,220
State Rank
#1 of 27
60 employed here

How much does a Gambling Manager make in Texas?

Gambling Managers in Texas take home a median of $106,670 annually — roughly $51.28 an hour — which runs 14% above the national median of $93,220.

Within Texas, entry-level pay starts around $60,680 while the top 10% make $171,770 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $74,120 and $132,090 a year.

Gambling Manager salary range in Texas

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$60,680$29.17
25th percentile (early career)$74,120$35.63
50th percentile (median)$106,670$51.28
75th percentile (experienced)$132,090$63.50
90th percentile (top earners)$171,770$82.58

How Texas compares

Texas ranks 1st out of 27 states and territories for Gambling Manager pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Texas$106,670
2Washington$106,450
3Kentucky$105,340
4New York$102,350
5Michigan$101,860

Working as a Gambling Manager in Texas

Nationally, about 5,000 people work as Gambling Managers in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Texas pay ($106,670) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gambling Manager make in Texas?
The median Gambling Manager salary in Texas is $106,670 per year, or about $51.28 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $60,680 at the entry level to $171,770 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Texas pay compare to the national average?
Texas pays Gambling Managers about 14% more than the national median of $93,220. Texas ranks 1st out of 27 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Texas a good state for Gambling Managers?
Yes on pay — Texas pays above the national median for this occupation, at $106,670 a year. About 60 Gambling Managers are employed in Texas. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Texas?
The highest-paying occupations in Texas include Cardiologist ($410,150), Neurologist ($360,640), Physician, Pathologists ($345,830), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.