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High-paying jobs in Austin, TX

Active job postings in Austin, TX that advertise a salary of $150,000 or more. Only postings that published a salary figure are included.

Austin, TX job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Austin, TX.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering308$160k n=68—
Store Supervisor / Manager118$105k n=7—
Registered Nurse102$13k n=5—
Retail Associate90—$18.50/hr n=11
Director85$206k n=16—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers545$177k n=93—
Managers, All Other403$164k n=90—
Registered Nurses81——
Project Management Specialists75$172k n=23—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products62$150k n=23$54/hr n=3

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time448$130k n=78$18.57/hr n=5
Contract214$164k n=67$17/hr n=4
Part-time167$130k n=5$18.57/hr n=26
Temporary103$160k n=35—
Intern69$106k n=7—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology1,626$166k n=601$54/hr n=5
Retail1,062$176k n=404$18.57/hr n=40
Manufacturing811$152k n=52$17/hr n=4
Healthcare729$49k n=25—
Transportation & Logistics590$176k n=408$54/hr n=5

Top categories

  • Engineering308
  • Store Supervisor / Manager118
  • Registered Nurse102
  • Retail Associate90
  • Director85
  • Account Executive84

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers545
  • Managers, All Other403
  • Registered Nurses81
  • Project Management Specialists75
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products62
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers47

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology1,626
  • Retail1,062
  • Manufacturing811
  • Healthcare729
  • Transportation & Logistics590
  • Professional Services426

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,930 · 75%
  • Full-time448 · 11%
  • Contract214 · 5%
  • Part-time167 · 4%
  • Temporary103 · 3%
  • Intern69 · 2%

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