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Project manager salary in Houston, TX (Updated 2026)

How much does a Project Manager make in Houston, TX?

Average base salary

$97,994
same
as national average
Average $97,994
Low $60,450
High $158,853

The average salary for a project manager is $97,994 per year in Houston, TX. 593 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 2, 2026).

Project Manager job openings in Houston, TX

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EPC Project Manager - Oil, Gas...
Burns & McDonnell3.6out of 5 stars.
Houston, TX
Full-time
16 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Project Manager in Houston, TX

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Strategic Staffing Solutions
 
$260,000per year
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RigUp
 
$245,502per year
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Ericsson
 
$234,000per year
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West Coast Logistics
 
$226,720per year
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Admiral Glass Company
 
$225,000per year
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bp
 
$212,893per year
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Highest paying cities for Project Managers near Houston, TX

  1. Abilene, TX
    $110,082 per year
  2. Amarillo, TX
    $103,628 per year
  3. Austin, TX
    $102,682 per year
  4. Plano, TX
    $100,791 per year
  5. Round Rock, TX
    $100,152 per year

Where can a Project Manager earn more?

Compare salaries for Project Managers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Project Manager get paid in Houston, TX?

Associate Project Manager

Job openings
Average $82,277 per year

Entry Level Project Manager

Job openings
Average $99,987 per year

Junior Project Manager

Job openings
Average $96,892 per year

Lead Project Manager

Job openings
Average $100,200 per year

Principal Project Manager

Job openings
Average $143,341 per year

Senior Project Manager

Job openings
Average $124,823 per year