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Jobs in Houston
161 active postings tracked in Houston · collapsed to 143 roles.
Houston Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Few reposted listings (11% appear duplicated)
Houston job market overview (June 2026)
The Houston job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 161 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and director, with professional services as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Houston have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 47 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 58+ days.
- 7% of postings list a salary range (12 of 161).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $83k.
- The most active employers right now are Fluor, Schlumberger, and LVMH.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in engineering and director.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Houston job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Houston.
- 161Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 161Open 30+ days100% of active
- 3Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 7%List salary12 of 161
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $83kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 47dMedian agep90 58d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Engineering42
- Director7
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead3
- Legal3
- Engineering Manager2
Top occupations (SOC)
- Software Developers4
- Retail Salespersons4
- Managers, All Other1
- Accountants and Auditors1
- Lawyers1
- Security Guards1
Top sectors
- Professional Services103
- Manufacturing101
- Energy36
- Consumer Goods20
- Retail19
- Technology4
Employment mix
- Unspecified133 · 83%
- Part-time14 · 9%
- Contract10 · 6%
- Intern2 · 1%
- Full-time2 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Senior HVAC Design Engineer - NuclearEngineering
Fluor · Houston · careers.fluor.com
posted 1 month ago
- Senior Structural Design Engineer - NuclearEngineering× 2 openings
Fluor · Houston · careers.fluor.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Design Engineer IV - Communications & SecurityEngineering
Fluor · Houston · careers.fluor.com
posted 1 month ago
- Associate Building Design Specialist II - Architectural
Fluor · Houston · careers.fluor.com
posted 1 month ago
- Project Controls Manager - International Mining Assignment
Fluor · Houston · careers.fluor.com
posted 1 month ago
- Senior Design Engineer - Control SystemsEngineering
Fluor · Houston · careers.fluor.com
posted 1 month ago
- Senior Electrical Designer× 2 openings
Fluor · Houston · careers.fluor.com
most recent posted 1 month ago