Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/texas/ Title: BD Manager hourly rate in Texas | Deftridge Summary: Business Development Manager pay in Texas: median wage $80 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $115. The rate is on every task, before you apply. TX · United States · **Updated November 4, 2026** # Business Development Manager hourly rate in Texas The market median wage for a Business Development Manager in Texas is **$80.09 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$115 an hour** on Deftridge, -8% against the United States rate. **$115/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$80.09/hr** median wage **$58-107** middle half of wages **$2,490** a month at 5 hours a week ## Business Development Manager wage percentiles in Texas Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | $43.18 | $940 | $89,800 | | 25th | $58.32 | $1,260 | $121,300 | | Median | $80.09 | $1,740 | $166,600 | | 75th | $106.53 | $2,310 | $221,600 | | 90th | $135.22 | $2,930 | $281,300 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 43,920 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Texas in numbers What sets Texas apart for a Business Development Manager, from the same sources as the table above. - **-7%** median wage against the United States median of $86.03 - **21st of 51** states by median wage for this role - **43,920** people employed in the role in this place - **$92.38** median wage in the Austin metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Business Development Manager in Texas by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Senior | $115 | $2,490 | | Manager | $140 | $3,030 | | Director | $170 | $3,680 | - Regular role **$115** - One-off task **$130** - Task bundle **$120** - Expert hour **$150** ## Business Development Manager pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Business Development Manager, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Texas ranks **21 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | California | $110.72 | $160 | | Massachusetts | $100.74 | $145 | | New York | $95.75 | $140 | | Illinois | $82.13 | $120 | | Oregon | $80.35 | $115 | | South Dakota | $80.09 | $115 | | Texas | $80.09 | $115 | | Connecticut | $78.90 | $115 | | Maryland | $78.52 | $115 | | Kansas | $77.90 | $115 | ## Metro areas in Texas Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Austin $92.38/hr median wage · range $66-117](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/texas/) - [Dallas $84.30/hr median wage · range $59-112](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/texas/) - [Houston $82.28/hr median wage · range $59-108](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/texas/) - [Eagle Pass $80.09/hr median wage · range $58-107](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/texas/) - [Midland $78.80/hr median wage · range $56-114](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/texas/) - [San Antonio $73.97/hr median wage · range $55-95](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/texas/) - [Longview $73.49/hr median wage · range $46-91](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/texas/) - [Beaumont $72.15/hr median wage · range $51-96](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/texas/) - [Odessa $71.98/hr median wage · range $52-106](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/texas/) - [Killeen $70.80/hr median wage · range $56-92](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/texas/) ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Business Development Manager rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/) · [Business Development Manager jobs in Texas](https://deftridge.com/jobs/business-development-manager/texas/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)