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Distribution Manager Salary in Texas (2026)
$48.41 per hour · take-home ≈ $79,672/year ($6,639/month) for a single filer
Texas ranks 38th of 51 states for Distribution Manager pay, with a median about 9% below the national average. Of the 28,710 Distribution Manager jobs BLS counts in Texas, the typical worker earns $100,700 a year — though pay ranges from $63,380 for newcomers to $177,340 at the top.
Distribution Manager pay range in Texas
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $63,380 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $79,390 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $100,700 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $135,960 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $177,340 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 28,710 Distribution Manager jobs in Texas (occupation code 11-3071, “Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Texas
A median Distribution Manager salary of $100,700 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Texas), a single filer keeps about $79,672 — an effective tax rate of 20.9%.
| Gross (median) | $100,700 |
| Federal income tax | −$13,324 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,704 |
| Texas state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $79,672 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,639 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Distribution Manager make in Texas?
- The median Distribution Manager salary in Texas is $100,700 per year ($48.41 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $79,390 and $135,960.
- What is the take-home pay for a Distribution Manager in Texas?
- On the median salary of $100,700, a single filer in Texas takes home about $79,672 per year ($6,639 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 20.9%.
- How many Distribution Manager jobs are there in Texas?
- BLS counts 28,710 Distribution Manager jobs in Texas in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Texas state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Texas.