Lodging Manager Salary in Texas (2026)

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

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Texas Median
$62,000
per year
Hourly Rate
$29.81
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-10% vs US median
US median $69,250
State Rank
#39 of 51
3,900 employed here

How much does a Lodging Manager make in Texas?

A Lodging Manager working in Texas earns a median salary of $62,000 per year, or about $29.81 per hour. That is 10% below the national median of $69,250 for this occupation.

Within Texas, entry-level pay starts around $31,670 while the top 10% make $126,610 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $43,420 and $80,700 a year.

Lodging Manager salary range in Texas

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$31,670$15.23
25th percentile (early career)$43,420$20.88
50th percentile (median)$62,000$29.81
75th percentile (experienced)$80,700$38.80
90th percentile (top earners)$126,610$60.87

How Texas compares

Texas ranks 39th out of 51 states and territories for Lodging Manager pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Hawaii$114,070
2New Jersey$107,720
3Rhode Island$106,630
4Washington$101,350
5Massachusetts$97,350

Working as a Lodging Manager in Texas

Nationally, about 43,000 people work as Lodging Managers in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Texas pay ($62,000) 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 Lodging Manager make in Texas?
The median Lodging Manager salary in Texas is $62,000 per year, or about $29.81 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $31,670 at the entry level to $126,610 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Texas pay compare to the national average?
Texas pays Lodging Managers about 10% less than the national median of $69,250. Texas ranks 39th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Texas a good state for Lodging Managers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $62,000 a year. About 3,900 Lodging Managers are employed in Texas. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
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.