High paying management jobs in Abilene, TX

Every management occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Abilene, TX. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single management job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Abilene, TX run 9.6% below the national average (2024), so a Abilene, TX salary is worth about 1.11× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Abilene, TX · Employed

1Chief Executives$165,770
Bachelor's degree
$88,400 – $390,37040
2Architectural and Engineering Managers$156,940
Bachelor's degree
$111,730 – $209,78040
3Computer and Information Systems Managers$135,670
Bachelor's degree
$81,660 – $200,200120
4Financial Managers$134,920
Bachelor's degree
$82,640 – $276,710310
5Managers, All Other$114,900
Bachelor's degree
$62,640 – $193,540260
6Sales Managers$111,020
Bachelor's degree
$63,020 – $218,380280
7Marketing Managers$109,100
Bachelor's degree
$71,010 – $197,740140
8Industrial Production Managers$108,830
Bachelor's degree
$72,610 – $178,45090
9Human Resources Managers$107,640
Bachelor's degree
$79,770 – $177,33080
10Training and Development Managers$107,280
Bachelor's degree
$73,710 – $181,00030
11Administrative Services Managers$103,710
Bachelor's degree
$70,790 – $167,780120
12Medical and Health Services Managers$102,210
Bachelor's degree
$61,410 – $156,020420
13Public Relations Managers$93,710
Bachelor's degree
$60,370 – $173,44040
14Education Administrators, Postsecondary$91,860
Master's degree
$60,950 – $159,510120
15Construction Managers$89,050
Bachelor's degree
$57,740 – $171,510190
16General and Operations Managers$86,200
Bachelor's degree
$43,770 – $210,3602,120
17Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$82,910
Master's degree
$65,580 – $105,870210
18Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$82,200
High school diploma or equivalent
$59,180 – $137,240110
19Facilities Managers$81,410
Bachelor's degree
$56,290 – $132,52070
20Education Administrators, All Other$79,610
Bachelor's degree
$44,150 – $145,34040
21Social and Community Service Managers$68,900
Bachelor's degree
$48,240 – $102,290140
22Food Service Managers$54,510
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,530 – $84,290160
23Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$49,460
High school diploma or equivalent
$27,960 – $119,990170

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianAbilene, TX	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Chief ExecutivesBachelor's degree	$165,770	$88,400 – $390,370	40
2	Architectural and Engineering ManagersBachelor's degree	$156,940	$111,730 – $209,780	40
3	Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree	$135,670	$81,660 – $200,200	120
4	Financial ManagersBachelor's degree	$134,920	$82,640 – $276,710	310
5	Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$114,900	$62,640 – $193,540	260
6	Sales ManagersBachelor's degree	$111,020	$63,020 – $218,380	280
7	Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree	$109,100	$71,010 – $197,740	140
8	Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree	$108,830	$72,610 – $178,450	90
9	Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree	$107,640	$79,770 – $177,330	80
10	Training and Development ManagersBachelor's degree	$107,280	$73,710 – $181,000	30
11	Administrative Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$103,710	$70,790 – $167,780	120
12	Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$102,210	$61,410 – $156,020	420
13	Public Relations ManagersBachelor's degree	$93,710	$60,370 – $173,440	40
14	Education Administrators, PostsecondaryMaster's degree	$91,860	$60,950 – $159,510	120
15	Construction ManagersBachelor's degree	$89,050	$57,740 – $171,510	190
16	General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree	$86,200	$43,770 – $210,360	2,120
17	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree	$82,910	$65,580 – $105,870	210
18	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$82,200	$59,180 – $137,240	110
19	Facilities ManagersBachelor's degree	$81,410	$56,290 – $132,520	70
20	Education Administrators, All OtherBachelor's degree	$79,610	$44,150 – $145,340	40
21	Social and Community Service ManagersBachelor's degree	$68,900	$48,240 – $102,290	140
22	Food Service ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$54,510	$37,530 – $84,290	160
23	Property, Real Estate, and Community Association ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,460	$27,960 – $119,990	170

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Abilene, TX. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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