Office Manager salary in San Angelo, TX
San Angelo is a lower-cost market for office managers: the median of $59,960 a year1 is 7.7% below the Texas statewide median of $64,940, and 13.7% below the US median of $69,500. Nationally it ranks #367 of 519 areas. About 520 office managers work here.
BLS occupation 43-1011, area San Angelo, TX. Data from the May 2025 release, checked 2026-10-15.
Pay in San Angelo against Texas and the US
| Range | 10th | Median | 90th | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Angelo, TX | $40,600 | $59,960 | $93,130 | |
| Texas | $43,320 | $64,940 | $103,540 | |
| United States | $45,610 | $69,500 | $104,710 |
Office managers at the 90th percentile earn $93,130, 2.3 times the 10th percentile; the US ratio is 2.3. The middle half of office managers in San Angelo earns $47,790–$74,990. From the 25th to the 75th percentile, the local range is only $27,200 wide, against $31,540 across Texas and $29,140 nationally: employers in San Angelo pay within a narrower band.
What to budget for an office manager here
| Point in the local range | Per year | Per month | Per hour | Employer cost per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $40,600 | $3,383 | $19.52 | $52,387 |
| 25th percentile | $47,790 | $3,982 | $22.98 | $61,665 |
| Median | $59,960 | $4,997 | $28.83 | $77,368 |
| 75th percentile | $74,990 | $6,249 | $36.05 | $96,761 |
| 90th percentile | $93,130 | $7,761 | $44.77 | $120,168 |
The step from the 25th percentile to the median is $12,170 a year; from the median to the 75th it is $15,030, or about $19,394 once benefits are added. These percentiles describe what people in the job earn locally, not experience levels, so place your offer by the tasks and seniority you need.
For scale, the US median of $69,500 falls between the median and the 75th percentile in San Angelo, and the Texas statewide median of $64,940 falls there too.
What a hire really costs in San Angelo
Pay is only part of it. Benefits and payroll taxes other than paid leave are 22.5% of total compensation in US private industry2, which adds about $17,408 to the $59,960 median and brings it to $77,368 a year. Recruiting, equipment and office space come on top. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.
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Other roles in San Angelo
Of the 14 roles we track in San Angelo, this one ranks #5 by median pay, between recruiters ($61,630) and marketing specialists ($48,530). Project Coordinator is the highest at $73,290.
| Role | Median | vs office manager | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Assistant | +7.5% | 90 | |
| Recruiter | +2.8% | 160 | |
| Office Manager | this role | 520 | |
| Marketing Specialist | -19.1% | 130 | |
| Sales Development Representative | -20.4% | 400 |
Measured against the US median, office managers rank #3 of the 14 roles we track in San Angelo (-13.7%), between bookkeepers (-12.6%) and accountants (-14.0%). The typical role here is at -16.9%, so, measured against the US, office managers cost more in San Angelo than the area's general pay level would suggest. Office managers hold 10.2% of the jobs in these 14 roles in San Angelo, 10.5% across Texas and 9.4% nationally. That is close to the national mix.
Other areas in Texas
Across the 32 areas of Texas with data for this job, the median runs from $49,010 in Brownsville-Harlingen to $76,240 in Austin-Round Rock, a gap of $27,230 a year. Of the 27 areas in Texas with more office managers than San Angelo, 16 pay less, the largest of them El Paso, TX ($57,930), McAllen-Edinburg, TX ($55,570) and the Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetro area ($58,880).
| Area | Median | vs San Angelo | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene, TX | +0.6% | 970 | |
| Waco, TX | +0.1% | 1,530 | |
| Amarillo, TX | +0.0% | 1,250 | |
| San Angelo, TX | this area | 520 | |
| Longview, TX | -0.1% | 1,190 | |
| Tyler, TX | -0.1% | 1,130 | |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | -0.3% | 1,970 |
San Angelo against other US metro areas
By number of jobs, San Angelo is #396 of 517 US areas for this job. The market is small, and its pay sits near the middle of the US range. Outside Texas, Blacksburg-Christiansburg and Hagerstown-Martinsburg pay just above San Angelo and Weirton-Steubenville and Asheville just below. All four are within $80 a year of the median in San Angelo. Of the three markets with about as many office managers, two pay more.
| Metro area | Median | vs San Angelo | Jobs | Close in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman, MT | +14.4% | 530 | jobs | |
| Saginaw, MI | +3.3% | 520 | jobs | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | +0.1% | 1,120 | pay | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg, VA | +0.0% | n/a | pay | |
| San Angelo, TX | this area | 520 | ||
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | -0.1% | 340 | pay | |
| Asheville, NC | -0.1% | 1,380 | pay | |
| Greenville, NC | -1.9% | 530 | jobs |
Questions
How much does it cost to hire an office manager in San Angelo, TX?
About $77,368 a year at the median, or $6,447 a month: $59,960 in pay plus about $17,408 in benefits and payroll taxes. Recruiting, equipment and office space are extra.
What is the pay range for office managers in San Angelo?
The median was $59,960 a year in the May 2025 BLS survey. The 10th percentile was $40,600, the 90th $93,130, and the middle half earned $47,790 to $74,990.
Is San Angelo cheaper than the rest of Texas for office managers?
Yes, it costs less: a median of $59,960 against $64,940 statewide. The next area up in Texas is Amarillo at $59,970, the next down Longview at $59,900.
How many office managers work in San Angelo?
BLS counts about 520 in the May 2025 survey. 27 areas in Texas have more; the closest in size is Texarkana, with about 530.
Does an office manager cost more than a marketing specialist in San Angelo?
Yes: $11,430 a year more at the median. The medians are $59,960 and $48,530.
Sources
4 sources, with links
- BLS OEWS May 2025, 43-1011: bls.gov
- BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation, private industry, June 2026: bls.gov
- Stafka pricing: stafka.com
- Deel pricing, contractor management: deel.com
How these pages are built: methodology and data sources. Last updated 2026-11-12.