Tech Jobs in Texas

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Texas stands out as a tech hub because it combines a growing startup ecosystem with major corporate presences, all under a no state income tax regime. Austin’s Silicon Hills, Dallas’s burgeoning fintech scene, and Houston’s energy‑tech innovation attract talent nationwide, while the state’s investment in high‑speed fiber and data centers keeps infrastructure ahead of demand.

Tech talent in Texas spans software engineering, data science, cloud architecture, and cybersecurity, but the region also fuels niche markets: aerospace and defense in El Paso, electric‑vehicle manufacturing in Austin, and biotech research near Houston’s Texas Medical Center. Companies such as Dell Technologies, T‑Mobile, Tesla, SpaceX, Google, Apple, and IBM have large campuses, while hundreds of startups in Austin’s South Congress and Dallas’s Deep Ellum keep the pulse rapid and diverse.

Housing costs differ by city—Austin’s median home price exceeds $600k, Dallas remains around $350k, and Houston offers more affordable options—but overall living expenses are lower than the national average. Transparent salary listings let job seekers weigh compensation against local cost, ensuring fair pay and informed relocation decisions across the state’s varied markets.

Small Craft Operator (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

Company: Department of Transportation - Maritime Administration

Location: Beaumont, Texas Beaumont, Texas

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This job posting is for a Small Craft Operator position in the Reserve Fleets, Office of Ship Operations, Office of the Deputy Associate Administrator for Federal Sealift, Office of the Associate Administrator for Strategic Sealift, Maritime Administration (MARAD). The role requires U.S. citizenship, specialized experience, and submission of required documents by the closing date. Conditions of employment include Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/1959, drug testing, physical effort, and exposure to various weather conditions. The job involves operator maintenance on mechanical equipment, watercraft operations following USCG regulations, and recognizing emergency or unsafe conditions. Qualifications are based on training, experience, or other requirements, with no education requirement. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Per Diem RN I- Clinical Per Diem

Company: Kelsey Seybold Clinic

Location: Katy, Texas

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is a multispecialty organization with over 40 locations and 65 specialties, offering quality patient care and a work-life balance.

Physician - Family Medicine

Company: CHRISTUS Health

Location: New Braunfels, Texas

Posted Dec 20, 2024

CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is seeking a board-certified Family Medicine Physician to join their team in New Braunfels, TX. The clinic offers competitive benefits, including a 1st-year guarantee and relocation bonus. The area is known for its quality of life, outdoor recreation, and low cost of living.

Fitness Specialist ( Instructor/Trainer)

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: Corpus Christi, Texas Corpus Christi, Texas

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This job posting is for a fitness instructor position within the Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department at Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi, Texas. The role involves providing instruction on a diversified fitness program, developing personal fitness and dietary guidance programs, and conducting fitness assessments for various groups. The position requires a high school diploma, fitness instructor certification, and professional competence in the field. Qualifying experience must have been equivalent to the next lower level in the normal line of progression. The job also involves planning and carrying out enhanced fitness programs, providing fitness training, and maintaining fitness equipment. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, retirement, and 401(k) savings plan.

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) I/II/III ? Ob/Gyn

Company: Kelsey Seybold Clinic

Location: Houston, Texas

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is offering a full-time Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) I/II/III position in the Ob/Gyn department with a sign-on bonus of $2,500. The LVN will provide nursing care to patients, ensuring their safety and comfort. The clinic is Houston's fastest-growing multispecialty organization, offering comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, dental, tuition reimbursement, a 401K match, employee reward and recognition program, paid time off, an employee assistance program, and continuing medical education allowance.

CAPABILITY DEVELOPMENT & INTEGRATION SPECIALIST (MEDICAL)

Company: Department of the Army - United States Army Futures Command

Location: Fort Sam Houston, Texas Fort Sam Houston, Texas

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This is a job posting for a Capability Developments Integration Specialist in the Medical Experimentation Division at Fort Sam Houston, TX. The position requires specialized experience and a security clearance. The job offers a comprehensive benefits package but has restrictions on travel and PCS costs.

Natural Resources Manager (Outdoor REC)

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Location: Lewisville, Texas Lewisville, Texas

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This public notice flyer informs interested applicants about potential vacancies. It specifies that applications won't be accepted through the flyer itself and directs applicants to the 'How to Apply' section for details. The flyer will be utilized as positions become available, with no guarantee of immediate vacancies being filled. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a bachelor's degree in relevant fields, and one year of specialized experience in planning recreational projects, budget development, and collaborating with public groups.

Community Recreation Director

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: Corpus Christi, Texas Corpus Christi, Texas

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This job posting is for a position in the Community Recreation Division of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department, under Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC). The role involves supporting the Installation Program Director by managing the division's day-to-day operations. Key requirements include a four-year degree in Recreation or equivalent experience, comprehensive knowledge of recreation policies, and skills in budgeting, scheduling, and coordinating programs. The position necessitates managing multiple facilities, negotiating with patrons and external organizations, and communicating effectively. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, pass background checks, and may need to undergo pre-employment examinations. The role involves physical tasks like lifting and standing for extended periods, and may require travel and flexible hours.

Patient Service Technician I/II-Laboratory Services

Company: Kelsey Seybold Clinic

Location: The Woodlands, Texas

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Patient Service Technician (PST) I and II job posting at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic in West Woodlands offers a full-time position with a salary range of $35,240 - $47,460. The role involves performing various medical procedures such as venipunctures, finger sticks, and CLIA waived testing. Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate laboratory records, participating in quality control programs, and following safety guidelines. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with PST II requiring an associate or bachelor's degree in a related field. Both roles require BLS certification through the American Heart Association. Preferred skills include experience with Microsoft software applications, knowledge of electronic medical record systems, and prior EPIC experience. The clinic offers comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement, a 401K match, and continuing medical education allowance.

NP, Nurse Practitioner Hourly - Primary Family Medicine-St. Mary Clinic - Part Time

Company: CHRISTUS Health

Location: Houston, Texas

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The text describes a part-time job opportunity with CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic and CHRISTUS Physician Group, multi-specialty medical groups with over 850 physicians and advanced practice providers. The groups cover more than 60 specialties across 140 clinic locations in 4 states. Benefits include malpractice insurance, competitive compensation, and use of Epic EMR. CHRISTUS Health, a faith-based, not-for-profit health system, is the parent organization, serving communities in the U.S., Chile, Colombia, and Mexico. Requirements include licensure in Texas, NP/PA experience in family medicine or urgent care, and a commitment to extending the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.

Registered Nurse, Outpatient Behavioral Health - EDRP Authorized

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: El Paso, Texas El Paso, Texas

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This job opportunity offers a position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), providing reimbursement for student loan payments. The role requires U.S. citizenship, passing a background check, and various health and physical requirements. A nursing degree from an accredited school is mandatory, with specific grade level requirements based on education and experience. Preferred experience includes working with mental health populations and veteran or military populations. Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for selected candidates.

Bartender-Flex

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: Kingsville, Texas Kingsville, Texas

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The text describes a position operating a limited service bar for private parties and banquets, mixing and serving alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks. The role involves receiving and recording payment, maintaining inventory, and ensuring the bar is presentable and sanitary. Requirements include Federal Employment suitability, background investigation, E-verify, PIV process, direct deposit, physical capabilities, and a valid driver's license. Qualifications necessitate two years of specialized experience in mixing and serving beverages from a limited bar, recognizing intoxicated patrons, and handling tabs or chits. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, stability, and work-life balance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Texas?
Texas offers a wide array of roles, from software engineering, data analytics, and AI research to cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and automotive software for Tesla and other OEMs. The state’s energy sector also hires for distributed energy resource management and smart grid analytics, while biotech hubs in Houston demand bioinformatics and computational biology expertise.
Are tech jobs in Texas remote or on-site?
Remote work remains common, especially for roles in software development and cloud services. However, many companies—like Dell, T‑Mobile, and SpaceX—encourage on-site collaboration for hardware teams and data center operations. Hybrid models are popular in Dallas and Austin, allowing flexibility while maintaining office presence.
Which major employers dominate the Texas tech job market?
Key employers include Dell Technologies (Austin), T‑Mobile (Dallas), Tesla (Austin), SpaceX (Hawthorne but with Texas facilities), Amazon (Austin), Google (Austin), Apple (Austin), IBM (Dallas), and local giants like AT&T (Dallas) and ExxonMobil (Houston). Startups such as Okta, Ring, and Pivotal also contribute significantly to the talent landscape.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in Texas?
Salaries vary by city and role: software engineers in Austin earn $110k–$160k, Dallas averages $100k–$150k, and Houston ranges $90k–$140k. Senior data scientists and machine learning engineers can command $140k–$200k, while cloud architects and cybersecurity managers often exceed $150k. Transparent listings on JobTransparency help benchmark these figures against local cost.
How can I relocate to Texas for a tech job?
Start by researching cities that match your cost‑of‑living preferences—Austin for a vibrant startup scene, Dallas for lower housing, or Houston for energy tech. Use JobTransparency’s salary data to estimate net income after housing and taxes. Leverage local networking events, tech meetups, and online communities, and consider relocation packages offered by employers such as housing stipends or moving allowances.

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