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Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($163k vs $138k national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+510 this week — 715 added vs 205 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (25% appear duplicated)

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX job market overview (May 2026)

The Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 3,485 active job postings tracked here, 28% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and registered nurse, with technology as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in engineering and registered nurse.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering307$160k n=62—
Registered Nurse108$13k n=5—
Retail Associate87—$18.50/hr n=11
Store Supervisor / Manager84$105k n=6—
Director75$148k n=8—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers518$176k n=85—
Managers, All Other355$164k n=73—
Registered Nurses81——
Project Management Specialists68$172k n=22—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products47$156k n=20—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time437$128k n=62$18.57/hr n=5
Contract188$164k n=55—
Part-time148—$18.57/hr n=26
Temporary92$160k n=35—
Intern45——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology1,491$172k n=521$54/hr n=4
Retail1,002$176k n=411$18.57/hr n=35
Manufacturing809$154k n=28—
Healthcare746$49k n=25—
Transportation & Logistics575$176k n=413$54/hr n=4

Top categories

  • Engineering307
  • Registered Nurse108
  • Retail Associate87
  • Store Supervisor / Manager84
  • Director75
  • Server / Host71

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers518
  • Managers, All Other355
  • Registered Nurses81
  • Project Management Specialists68
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products47
  • Management Analysts33

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology1,491
  • Retail1,002
  • Manufacturing809
  • Healthcare746
  • Transportation & Logistics575
  • Professional Services403

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,575 · 74%
  • Full-time437 · 13%
  • Contract188 · 5%
  • Part-time148 · 4%
  • Temporary92 · 3%
  • Intern45 · 1%

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