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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
Engineering310$160k n=68—
Store Supervisor / Manager119$105k n=6—
Registered Nurse115$13k n=6—
Retail Associate91—$18.50/hr n=12
Director88$198k n=13—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers504$175k n=78—
Managers, All Other368$168k n=77—
Registered Nurses81——
Project Management Specialists67$172k n=22—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers47——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time454$129k n=67$18.57/hr n=5
Contract190$162k n=60—
Part-time162—$18.57/hr n=26
Temporary98$152k n=38—
Intern47——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology1,565$167k n=573$54/hr n=3
Retail1,080$175k n=406$18.57/hr n=36
Manufacturing813$154k n=30—
Healthcare786$49k n=27—
Transportation & Logistics592$175k n=410$54/hr n=3

Top categories

  • Engineering310
  • Store Supervisor / Manager119
  • Registered Nurse115
  • Retail Associate91
  • Director88
  • Account Executive76

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers504
  • Managers, All Other368
  • Registered Nurses81
  • Project Management Specialists67
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers47
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products46

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology1,565
  • Retail1,080
  • Manufacturing813
  • Healthcare786
  • Transportation & Logistics592
  • Food Service / Restaurants432

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,997 · 76%
  • Full-time454 · 11%
  • Contract190 · 5%
  • Part-time162 · 4%
  • Temporary98 · 2%
  • Intern47 · 1%

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