Tech Jobs in Houston, TX

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Houston has become a magnet for tech talent thanks to its blend of legacy energy companies, booming aerospace and biomedical research, and a growing SaaS ecosystem. The city offers a lower cost of living than many tech hubs, a high quality of life, and a talent pipeline from institutions like Rice University and UT‑Health.

Tech roles in Houston span everything from data engineering for oil and gas analytics at companies like Schlumberger, to AI research for medical imaging at MD Anderson, to software development for fintech startups in the Galleria District. Aerospace firms such as Lockheed Martin and SpaceX also hire embedded systems engineers and cyber‑security specialists.

With median home prices hovering near $300,000 but rapidly rising in sought‑after neighborhoods such as West University Place and River Oaks, salary transparency is essential. Knowing how your potential pay compares to peers in similar sectors lets candidates negotiate effectively and plan for the city’s unique cost structure.

Property Accounting Controller

Company: RPM Living

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Develop cash management reporting including monthly cash flow projections. Drive performance and develop our talent. Assist with internal and external audits.

People Analyst, Analytics for Googlers

Company: Google

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Whether recruiting the next Googler, refining our core programs, developing talent, or simply looking for ways to inject some more fun into the lives of our…

Bilingual Health Care Customer Service Representative

Company: State Collection Service

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

As a Health Care Customer Service Representative, you will be handling inbound and outbound calls in a high-tech environment, resolving general questions…

Registered Nurse, Pediatric CVICU

Company: CHRISTUS Health (IHE/Hosted)

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Knowledge of federal, state and local healthcare-related laws and…

Dump Truck or Concrete Mixer Driver

Company: Keith Zars Pools, Ltd

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Valid, clean and active CDL B or higher driver’s license. O driving a dump truck to material pick up location. 3 years of CDL B or higher driving Experience.

Product Development Project Manager (Embedded)

Company: Inceed

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

As a key player in new product development, you'll lead projects from concept to production, manage timelines, resources, and deliverables, and contribute…

Pastry Chef

Company: Houston Racquet Club

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Manage bakery budget, purchasing, and cost controls. This role supervises bakery team members, manages inventory and cost controls, and ensures the highest…

DART Armed Guard

Company: D F W Security Protective Force LLC

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Conducting fare inspections and "fare inspection saturations" on the light rail system to ensure customers have valid fare media while riding the train, or when…

Pharmacist, Part Time Weekend

Company: Cardinal Health

Location: Stafford, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Coordinates access to medications according to facility policy and procedures, and in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations.

Construction Gate Guard 3371554

Company: JMAC Group

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

This temporary 3-month position involves verifying the ID of every driver and passenger entering the airfield gate—without exception, including individuals re-…

Graphic Designer

Company: Texas Capital Bank

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Figma, various other design tools, and Microsoft Office applications.

Registered Nurse-Bilingual Spanish Preferred

Company: Oak Street Health

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Current state license to practice as a Registered Nurse. Telephone support and triage for patients, scheduling problem visits or nurse visits when appropriate,…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Houston, TX?
Houston’s tech scene includes software engineering, data science, AI and machine learning, cybersecurity, DevOps, cloud architecture, embedded systems for aerospace, and biomedical informatics. Roles range from junior front‑end developers at fintech startups to senior data analysts at energy analytics firms like Baker Hughes.
How do remote and on-site work trends look in Houston's tech market?
Hybrid models dominate; most SaaS and software firms allow employees to work remotely 2–3 days a week. Energy and aerospace companies often require on‑site presence for field data collection and lab work, but many now offer flexible schedules. Remote roles are more common in cybersecurity and cloud services.
Who are the major tech employers in Houston?
Key employers include Schlumberger, Baker Hughes, ExxonMobil, Lockheed Martin, SpaceX, MD Anderson, Confluent, TTEC, and the Houston Technology Center. Startups such as Cloudflare, Everflow, and Greenlight Labs also contribute to the local ecosystem.
What salary expectations should I have for tech roles in Houston?
Salaries vary by sector: entry‑level software engineers earn $80k–$100k, mid‑level $100k–$130k, and senior $130k–$170k. Data scientists average $90k–$140k, while cybersecurity specialists range $95k–$150k. Energy‑tech roles often include bonuses and stock options.
Any advice for relocating to Houston for tech work?
Research neighborhoods that fit your lifestyle: West University Place, River Oaks, and Galleria offer higher rents but quality schools; Downtown and Midtown offer vibrant dining and nightlife with more affordable options. Attend local meetups, join the Houston Technology Center, and leverage alumni networks from Rice and UT‑Health to find referrals. Budget for transportation—hiring a car is common—and use public transit or ride‑share for commuting to tech hubs.

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