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Texas employs 1,188,660 Sales professionals across 21 occupations. Explore salary ranges, top paying jobs, and career opportunities within the Sales industry.
The best-compensated occupations within Sales in Texas, based on median salary data.
Complete breakdown of all occupations in the Sales industry in Texas, sorted by median salary (highest to lowest). Click any job title for state-specific salary details.
| # | Job Title | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Employment | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sales Engineers | $130,610 | $136,030 | 6,800 | $62/hr |
| 2 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $99,080 | $115,570 | 44,400 | $47/hr |
| 3 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $78,470 | $107,450 | 41,640 | $37/hr |
| 4 | First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | $74,590 | $84,770 | 20,690 | $35/hr |
| 5 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $65,970 | $80,040 | 95,670 | $31/hr |
| 6 | Real Estate Brokers | $63,390 | $68,410 | 2,040 | $30/hr |
| 7 | Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | $62,400 | $58,680 | 910 | $30/hr |
| 8 | Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $61,680 | $72,570 | 135,030 | $29/hr |
| 9 | Advertising Sales Agents | $60,280 | $65,860 | 6,230 | $28/hr |
| 10 | Insurance Sales Agents | $51,180 | $70,390 | 47,060 | $24/hr |
| 11 | Travel Agents | $49,500 | $52,330 | 4,310 | $23/hr |
| 12 | Models | $46,840 | $54,350 | N/A | $22/hr |
| 13 | First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $46,280 | $49,420 | 103,410 | $22/hr |
| 14 | Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers | $46,040 | $50,630 | 160 | $22/hr |
| 15 | Real Estate Sales Agents | $45,740 | $63,610 | 22,250 | $21/hr |
| 16 | Demonstrators and Product Promoters | $38,780 | $45,720 | 4,930 | $18/hr |
| 17 | Counter and Rental Clerks | $37,250 | $41,540 | 36,600 | $17/hr |
| 18 | Parts Salespersons | $35,440 | $39,920 | 25,500 | $17/hr |
| 19 | Telemarketers | $34,290 | $36,280 | 3,660 | $16/hr |
| 20 | Retail Salespersons | $30,800 | $34,050 | 341,640 | $14/hr |
| 21 | Cashiers | $29,230 | $29,920 | 245,730 | $14/hr |
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Texas has 21 Sales occupations with 1,188,660 total employed workers (2025 BLS data).
The highest-paying Sales occupation in Texas is Sales Engineers with a median salary of $130,610/year.
The average median salary across 21 Sales occupations in Texas is $56,564/year.
Salaries in Sales in Texas range from $20,810 (entry-level) to $214,220 (senior) across all occupations.
Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) codes organize jobs into groups. Sales occupations use SOC prefix 41. Data comes from BLS OEWS.
Data: BLS OEWS 2025. Salary figures represent May 2025 compensation for occupations classified under SOC code 41* in Texas. Percentile ranges (P10–P90) reflect the lowest and highest earning 10% of workers. Our Methodology · Data Sources