HR Operations Specialist Jobs in Texas

HR Operations Specialist jobs in Texas are consistently active, with strong demand from entry-level coordinators through senior specialists concentrated in corporate headquarters, healthcare systems, energy companies, and large retail and logistics operations. The heaviest hiring is in Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin, where established employers such as AT&T, HEB, and ExxonMobil maintain significant HR functions. The most sought-after specialties in Texas listings include HRIS administration, benefits and leave management, and HR compliance and onboarding operations. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles6+
Top employerAmerican Airlines
Top cityAustin, TX
Cities hiring5
Work type100% On-site
Top industryEnergy

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Reltio
Talent Operations Specialist
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Reltio
Added 5d ago
Talent Operations Specialist
Reltio
Austin, Texas
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Human Resources
$58k - $130k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
51-200

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Kestra Financial
Onboarding Operations Specialist
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Kestra Financial
Added 2w ago
Onboarding Operations Specialist
Kestra Financial
Austin, Texas
Customer Service & Support
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
On-Site
Bachelor's
201-500

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TechnipFMC
Operations Assurance Specialist
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TechnipFMC
Added 5d ago
Operations Assurance Specialist
TechnipFMC
Houston, Texas
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
Customer Service & Support
Compliance & Legal
Compliance & Risk
On-Site
High School
1,001-5,000

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Children & Family Institute
Administrative Operations Support Specialist
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Children & Family Institute
Added 1w ago
Administrative Operations Support Specialist
Children & Family Institute
Dallas, Texas
Administrative & Office Support
Human Resources
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$45k - $52k/yr
On-Site
None

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American Airlines
Sr Specialist, Safety Operations Partner
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American Airlines
Added 6d ago
Sr Specialist, Safety Operations Partner
American Airlines
Fort Worth, Texas
Compliance & Legal
Human Resources
Compliance & Risk
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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HR Operations Specialist Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Austin
2 jobs
Dallas
1 jobs
Fort Worth
1 jobs
Houston
1 jobs
Kermit
1 jobs

HR Operations Specialist Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • American Airlines
    American Airlines1
  • Children & Family Institute
    Children & Family Institute1
  • Kestra Financial
    Kestra Financial1
  • Reltio
    Reltio1
  • Targa Resources
    Targa Resources1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Energy2
  • Airlines1
  • Consulting & Professional Services1
  • Healthcare & Medical Services1
  • Technology & Software1

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in HR operations specialist jobs across Texas.

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a closely related field
  • Demonstrated experience with HRIS platforms such as Workday, SAP, or ADP
  • Working knowledge of federal and Texas employment law and HR compliance requirements
  • PHR, SHRM-CP, or equivalent professional HR certification preferred by many Texas employers
  • Strong data management skills including HR reporting, auditing, and recordkeeping
  • Experience supporting benefits administration, leave processing, or onboarding workflows

HR Operations Specialist Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a hr operations specialist in Texas?

Most Texas employers require a bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field as the foundation for entering this role. Texas does not issue a state license for hr operations specialists, but earning a nationally recognized credential such as the SHRM-CP or PHR through the HR Certification Institute strengthens a candidate's standing significantly. Many candidates build toward the role through coordinator or generalist positions at Texas-based companies before stepping into a dedicated operations specialist title.

How much do HR operations specialists make in Texas?

HR operations specialists in Texas earn a median of about $136,500 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $83,200 for the lowest 10% to over $226,050 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire hr operations specialists in Texas?

Employers hiring hr operations specialists in Texas right now include American Airlines, Children & Family Institute, and Kestra Financial, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's mix of corporate headquarters, large hospital systems, and energy sector employers means openings appear across a wider range of industries here than in most other states.

Which Texas cities have the most hr operations specialist jobs?

Austin, Dallas, and Fort Worth have the most hr operations specialist openings in Texas, reflecting the concentration of Fortune 500 corporate headquarters, major healthcare networks, and large logistics and energy employers that drive consistent demand for dedicated HR operations functions in those metro areas.

Are there remote hr operations specialist jobs in Texas?

Yes, and they are fairly common for this role. About 0% of hr operations specialist openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the desk-based and systems-driven nature of the work. HRIS administration, benefits processing, and HR data reporting are the sub-areas most frequently offered on a remote or hybrid basis by Texas employers.

How can I get hired as a hr operations specialist in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is securing an HR coordinator or HR assistant role at a large Texas employer and building toward the specialist title from within. Companies such as large Dallas-Fort Worth corporate headquarters, major Houston hospital systems, and Central Texas tech employers regularly hire early-career HR staff into coordinator programs. Completing a SHRM student membership or earning a SHRM-CP while working in an adjacent role such as payroll coordinator, benefits assistant, or office operations gives candidates a concrete credential that Texas hiring managers recognize.

Where can I find and apply to hr operations specialist jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to hr operations specialist jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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