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.

Physician-Anesthesiologist-Recruitment/Relocation-EDRP Authorized

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Temple, Texas Temple, Texas

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This job posting details the requirements and qualifications for a medical position at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The role is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), with program approval, award amount, and eligibility period determined after application review. U.S. Citizenship is mandatory, and applicants must be proficient in English. They must also pass a background check, physical examination, and vaccination requirements. The position requires a Doctor of Medicine degree from an approved institution, and completion of residency training. Board certification in Anesthesia is preferred, along with leadership experience and excellent communication skills.

Club Operations Assistant

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: Kingsville, Texas Kingsville, Texas

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This job posting is for a position in the Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department at Naval Air Station, Kingsville, Texas. The role involves assisting the Manager/Assistant Manager in daily operations. Requirements include federal employment suitability, background investigation, E-verify, PIV process, U.S. citizenship proof, driver's license, direct deposit, and Selective Service registration for eligible males. Qualifications necessitate one year of specialized experience in club operations, people skills, ability to influence, basic accounting knowledge, and a neat appearance.

Medical Technologist--Recruitment Incentive/EDRP

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: San Antonio, Texas San Antonio, Texas

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This job posting is for a Medical Technologist position at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The role is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP). Applicants must be U.S. citizens, proficient in English, and pass a background check and physical examination. They must also be vaccinated against COVID-19. The position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and relevant experience or education. Preferred experience includes microbiology, plate reading, susceptibility testing, PCR testing, and equipment troubleshooting. The full performance level is GS-09, with the actual grade determined by experience or education.

Outpatient Internist | West Texas | $325,000 Base | Stellar Retirement Package

Company: Jackson Physician Search

Location: Texas

Posted Dec 07, 2024

A 25-bed community hospital in West Texas is seeking an Internist for an outpatient role. The position offers an excellent quality of life, a base salary of $325,000 plus bonuses, and additional benefits including sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, PTO, and CME. The practice involves taking over an existing patient panel, with current physician seeing 15-20 patients daily. The community boasts beautiful landscapes, outdoor recreational activities, excellent schools, and a low cost of living with no state income taxes.

Architect

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Force Services Agency

Location: Kelly AFB, Texas Kelly AFB, Texas

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This job position is for a regular full-time role at the Air Force Services Center in Port San Antonio, TX, offering 40 hours per week and benefits eligibility. The role requires a U.S. Citizen or legal resident for at least 3 years, a valid passport, and frequent travel. Qualifications include a bachelor's degree in architecture, internship, and extensive experience in architectural design, engineering standards, and project management. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is required. The position does not allow for education substitution and involves a probationary period. Pre-employment requirements must be met, including E-Verify and direct deposit. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.

Medical Support Assistant (Office Automation)

Company: Department of Defense - Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

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

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This job posting is for a position at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas. The role involves clerical duties such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and using office automation. Qualifications include specialized experience, education, or a combination of both. A typing proficiency of 40 WPM is required. The position may involve a one-year trial period and is designated as mission-essential, requiring work during emergencies. Recruitment incentives may be available for highly qualified candidates.

Industrial Hygiene Technician

Company: Department of Defense - Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

Location: Red River Army Depot, Texas Red River Army Depot, Texas

Posted Dec 06, 2024

This job posting is for a position at the Red River Army Depot in Bowie, Texas. It's a Direct Hire Solicitation requiring a background check and a one-year probationary period. The role involves heavy physical exertion, operating a government vehicle, and adhering to safety guidelines. Mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination and a pre-employment physical examination are required. The position also involves random drug testing. Qualifications include specialized experience or education in fields related to occupational safety and health management. A combination of education and experience may also be considered.

Medical Support Assistant (Office Automation)

Company: Department of Defense - Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

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

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This job posting is for a position at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas. The role involves clerical duties such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and using office automation. Qualifications include specialized experience, education, or a combination of both. A typing proficiency of 40 WPM is required. The position may involve a one-year trial period and direct deposit of pay is mandatory. Recruitment or relocation incentives may be available for highly qualified candidates. The role is subject to a suitability or fitness determination and a Personnel Security Investigation.

Health System Specialist

Company: Department of Defense - Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

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

Posted Dec 06, 2024

This text describes a job position at Brooke Army Medical Center in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. The position is a direct hire solicitation with potential for salary negotiations and recruitment/relocation incentives. The role involves assisting in patient care systems, managing daily operations, and coordinating staffing practices. Qualifications include specialized experience or a master's degree in relevant fields. A background investigation and immunization screening are required. The location offers a warm climate, close proximity to beaches, and the San Antonio River Walk for entertainment.

Budget Analyst

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Sustainment Command

Location: Fort Cavazos, Texas Fort Cavazos, Texas

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This job posting is for a Direct Hire Authority position at U.S. Army Sustainment Command, 407th Army Field Support Brigade, Fort Cavazos TX. The role requires a Financial Management Level 2 Certification and a Tier 3 Secret security clearance. Qualifications include specialized experience in processing budgetary transactions, using financial automated systems, and reviewing organizational financial needs. Alternatively, a Ph.D. or equivalent in Business, Accounting, or Finance is acceptable. The position is a temporary appointment NTE 1 year, with potential extensions up to 3 years. A one-year trial/probationary period is required. Direct Deposit of Pay is mandatory. Benefits include a comprehensive package, eligibility depending on position type and full/part-time status.

Recreation Aid Riding Stable

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

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

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The JBSA Fort Sam Houston Equestrian Center in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a flexible category position with no guaranteed hours, but potentially up to 40 hours per week. The role requires a background investigation, pre-employment physical, ability to lift 50lbs, and shift work including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special situations. The incumbent must reside in the US for 3 years and in the commuting area of the vacancy location. This is a Test Designated Position (TDP) with pre-employment and random drug testing. Qualifying experience includes practical knowledge of equines and familiarity with Western/English tack. Key skills include safeguarding cash and using a Point of Sale (POS) system.

Store Worker

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Commissary Agency

Location: Goodfellow AFB, Texas Goodfellow AFB, Texas

Posted Dec 06, 2024

Store Workers in commissary stores perform various duties in departments like grocery, produce, and warehouse. They handle receiving, marking, preparing, displaying, and maintaining stock. Essential qualifications include U.S. citizenship, meeting age requirements, and physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Overtime is occasional, and the position is non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The role involves dexterity, safety, work practices, interpreting instructions, and knowledge of materials. Telework and remote work are not eligible. A comprehensive benefits package is provided to federal employees.

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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