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98
/ 100
Strong

US - Austin, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Healthy inflow of new postings (100% from the last 14 days)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (0% open 30+ days)
  • Pay matches the national median ($138k vs $136k national)

US - Austin, TX job market overview (May 2026)

The US - Austin, TX job market is currently strong, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 73 active job postings tracked here, 0% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and engineering, with technology as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • Remote and hybrid options are common — 52% of active postings.
  • Best opportunities are in director and engineering.

US - Austin, TX job market

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

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Director13$187k n=9
Engineering6$132k n=4
DevOps / SRE6$124k n=4
Product Manager6$152k n=5
Backend2

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract13$152k n=9
Intern1

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology73$138k n=46
Financial Services73$138k n=46

Top categories

  • Director13
  • Engineering6
  • DevOps / SRE6
  • Product Manager6
  • Backend2
  • Product Marketing2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology73
  • Financial Services73

Employment mix

  • Unspecified59 · 81%
  • Contract13 · 18%
  • Intern1 · 1%

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