Retail Manager market brief · Houston, TX
Retail Manager Jobs in Houston, TX
223 retail manager openings are live in the Houston, TX area from 80 employers, led by Ross, U-Haul Co. of Florida, and Blufox Mobile. The middle half of posted salaries runs $32,838–$52,359 a year (median $45,380), from the 34% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 64% of openings.
Data updated Oct 10, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 223
- Live retail manager openings currently tracked in the Houston market.
Companies hiring
- 80
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $45,380
- 34% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Houston's retail manager market is led by entry-level openings, with 142 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
223
Hiring employers
80
Salary coverage
34%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
80
31 companies · $38,938 median
Top of market
34
7 companies
Established employers
25
14 companies · $53,130 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$32,838
P50
$45,380
P75
$52,359
P90
$65,728
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live retail manager listings in Houston
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare retail manager opportunities in Houston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 223 live roles tracked in this market.
- 80 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.
A practical market plan for Retail Manager in Houston
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
223 retail manager openings across 80 employers establish the current Houston opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 142 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Ross is one of the most active visible employers, with 18 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 80 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 223 matches
Representative openings
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Retail Manager jobs in Houston: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many retail manager jobs are open in Houston?
Metaintro tracks 223 live retail manager openings from 80 employers in the Houston, TX area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do retail manager jobs in Houston pay?
The median posted salary is $45,380 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $32,838 to $52,359. Based on the 34% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most retail manager openings in Houston?
Entry-level roles lead with 142 openings. Experience level is known for 74% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for retail manager jobs in Houston?
Ross, U-Haul Co. of Florida, Blufox Mobile, and First Cash, Inc have the most open retail manager roles here right now, out of 80 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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