Retail Salespersons pay in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands
$34,640avg. a year
$16.65 an hour · 78,960 employed
Retail Salespersons in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area earn an average of $34,640 a year. That is about the same as the Texas average of $34,050. The U.S. average is $37,310.
$31,340Median pay
$16.65Average hourly
+2%vs. Texas average
78,960Jobs in this metro
Other Texas metro areas
Average pay for retail salespersons in other Texas metro areas. Swipe to see all 25.
129,660 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$36,160
$17.39 an hour
22,210 jobs
Midland, TX
$36,040
$17.33 an hour
3100,340 jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$35,160
$16.90 an hour
41,900 jobs
Odessa, TX
$34,550
$16.61 an hour
527,580 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$33,940
$16.32 an hour
61,430 jobs
Sherman-Denison, TX
$33,840
$16.27 an hour
73,140 jobs
Waco, TX
$33,500
$16.11 an hour
83,840 jobs
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
$33,230
$15.98 an hour
92,000 jobs
Abilene, TX
$33,180
$15.95 an hour
103,870 jobs
Killeen-Temple, TX
$33,040
$15.88 an hour
113,150 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$32,560
$15.66 an hour
124,790 jobs
Corpus Christi, TX
$32,280
$15.52 an hour
131,490 jobs
Wichita Falls, TX
$32,170
$15.47 an hour
143,110 jobs
Longview, TX
$32,160
$15.46 an hour
151,440 jobs
Victoria, TX
$31,970
$15.37 an hour
164,580 jobs
Lubbock, TX
$31,830
$15.30 an hour
173,650 jobs
Tyler, TX
$31,610
$15.20 an hour
183,120 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$31,560
$15.18 an hour
191,650 jobs
Texarkana, TX-AR
$31,340
$15.07 an hour
201,490 jobs
San Angelo, TX
$30,750
$14.78 an hour
213,820 jobs
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
$30,660
$14.74 an hour
22460 jobs
Eagle Pass, TX
$29,800
$14.33 an hour
2310,070 jobs
El Paso, TX
$29,750
$14.31 an hour
248,960 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$29,710
$14.28 an hour
253,240 jobs
Laredo, TX
$29,240
$14.06 an hour
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How Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands compares
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Questions and answers
How much do retail salespersons make in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands?
The average is $34,640 a year, and the median is $31,340. About 78,960 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Texas average?
That is about the same as the Texas average of $34,050.
Is this job common in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands?
It makes up 24.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.96 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 41-2031. Metro area: Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 26420). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.