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Jobs in Houston
65 active postings tracked in Houston · collapsed to 46 roles.
Houston Job Market Score
- Net hiring is positive (+21 this week — 21 added vs 0 removed)
- Pay is above the national median ($198k vs $135k national)
- Most postings refresh within a month (3% open 30+ days)
Houston job market overview (May 2026)
The Houston job market is currently strong, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 65 active job postings tracked here, 3% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and full-stack, with retail as the leading sector.
- 3% of postings in Houston have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 21 new postings have appeared this week — about 32% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 12 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 21+ days.
- 5% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (3 roles).
- 18% of postings list a salary range (12 of 65).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $198k.
- The most active employers right now are TJX Companies, Capgemini, and Bain & Company.
What this means for job seekers
- Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and full-stack.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Houston job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Houston.
- 65Active postings
- 21Posted this week
- 2Open 30+ days3% of active
- 3Remote / hybrid5% of active
- 18%List salary12 of 65
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $198kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 12dMedian agep90 21d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate4
- Full-stack2
- DevOps / SRE1
- Security Engineering1
- Product Manager1
- Program Manager1
Top occupations (SOC)
- Project Management Specialists2
- Information Security Analysts1
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators1
- Software Developers1
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Retail47
- Professional Services12
- Technology7
- Financial Services5
- Food Service / Restaurants1
Employment mix
- Unspecified36 · 55%
- Part-time16 · 25%
- Full-time12 · 18%
- Contract1 · 2%
Top hiring companies
Recent postings
- Principal Solution Architect, Financial Services/CBS
Bain & Company · Houston · bain.com
$169k–$206k · posted 2 weeks ago
- Senior Full Stack AI Product EngineerFull-stack
Bain & Company · Houston · bain.com
$141k–$154k · posted 2 weeks ago
- Senior DevOps / SRE EngineerDevOps / SRE
Bain & Company · Houston · bain.com
$141k–$154k · posted 2 weeks ago
- Senior Security EngineerSecurity Engineering
Bain & Company · Houston · bain.com
$141k–$154k · posted 2 weeks ago
- TJ Maxx Loss Prevention Associate II, Part Time (Tactical Uniform)
TJX Companies · Houston · jobs.tjx.com
posted 1 week ago
- Loss Prevention Detective× 2 openings
TJX Companies · Houston · jobs.tjx.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- TJ Maxx Part Time Merchandise Associate - River Oaks
TJX Companies · Houston · jobs.tjx.com
posted 1 week ago