Human Resources Associate Jobs in Texas

Human Resources Associate jobs in Texas are in strong demand, with concentrated hiring in corporate headquarters, healthcare systems, manufacturing, and energy sectors at levels from entry-level coordinators through senior HR generalists. Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin lead for volume, anchored by major employers such as American Airlines, ExxonMobil, and Dell Technologies, all of which maintain large HR teams in the state. The most sought-after specialties include talent acquisition support, benefits administration, and HRIS coordination. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles370+
Top employerWalmart
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring89
Work type88% On-site
Top industryRetail

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Texas Ecogrow
HR Associate
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HR Associate
Texas Ecogrow
Round Rock, Texas
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Human Resources
On-Site
None

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Paradies Lagardère
Human Resources Associate
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Human Resources Associate
Paradies Lagardère
Dallas, Texas
Human Resources
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Customer Service & Support
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Celestica
Human Resources & Training Associate
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Human Resources & Training Associate
Celestica
Richardson, Texas
Human Resources
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Customer Service & Support
Learning & Development
Customer Service
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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onbe
Associate People Operations Generalist
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Associate People Operations Generalist
onbe
Plano, Texas
Human Resources
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Customer Service & Support
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
$67k - $80k/yr
On-Site
None

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Mary Kay
Associate HR Business Partner
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Associate HR Business Partner
Mary Kay
Dallas, Texas
Human Resources
Project & Program Management
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Customer Service & Support
Project Management
Learning & Development
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Human Resources Associate Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Houston
70 jobs
Dallas
53 jobs
Austin
39 jobs
San Antonio
21 jobs
Fort Worth
10 jobs
El Paso
9 jobs
Lancaster
9 jobs
Frisco
8 jobs
Irving
7 jobs

Human Resources Associate Job Market in Texas

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

Who's Hiring

  • Walmart
    Walmart38
  • Baylor Scott & White Health
    Baylor Scott & White Health11
  • Kipp Nashville
    Kipp Nashville11
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center
    UT Southwestern Medical Center10
  • DaVita
    DaVita6

Top Industries Hiring

  • Retail82
  • Education66
  • Healthcare & Medical Services38
  • Consulting & Professional Services23
  • Manufacturing16

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in human resources associate jobs across Texas.

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field
  • PHR or SHRM-CP certification preferred or required by many Texas employers
  • Proficiency with HRIS platforms such as Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, or ADP
  • Experience supporting recruiting, onboarding, or employee relations processes
  • Strong knowledge of Texas employment law and federal labor regulations
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for employee-facing HR support

Human Resources Associate Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a human resources associate in Texas?

Most Texas employers require a bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field, though some accept an associate degree combined with relevant work experience. Texas has no state-issued license for HR roles, but earning the SHRM-CP or PHR certification through the HR Certification Institute substantially strengthens your candidacy. Many candidates start in administrative or payroll support roles within Texas companies before stepping into a dedicated HR associate position.

How much do human resources associates make in Texas?

Human resources associates in Texas earn a median of about $47,540 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $32,180 for the lowest 10% to over $64,940 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire human resources associates in Texas?

Employers hiring human resources associates in Texas right now include Walmart, Baylor Scott & White Health, and Kipp Nashville, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, large healthcare networks, and energy companies creates consistent year-round demand for HR support professionals across the state.

Which Texas cities have the most human resources associate jobs?

Houston, Dallas, and Austin have the most human resources associate openings in Texas. Dallas-Fort Worth's deep concentration of corporate headquarters drives the largest share of postings, while Houston's energy, healthcare, and logistics sectors generate steady demand, and Austin's rapidly growing technology and government employer base continues to add HR roles at a consistent pace.

Are there remote human resources associate jobs in Texas?

Yes, and they are more common than in many fields because much of the work, including employee communications, HRIS data entry, and benefits coordination, can be done from a desk. About 12% of human resources associate openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the administrative nature of many HR associate functions. Roles involving in-person onboarding, employee relations investigations, or new-hire orientations tend to remain on-site.

How can I get hired as a human resources associate in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying for HR coordinator or HR assistant roles at large Texas employers such as major hospital systems, retail chains headquartered in the DFW area, or state agencies that regularly hire HR support staff without requiring prior HR-specific experience. Completing a SHRM student membership and its associated learning resources, or earning an entry-level SHRM-CP credential, gives candidates a concrete edge. Administrative, payroll, or recruiting coordination roles at Texas staffing firms are also a well-worn lateral move into HR associate positions.

Where can I find and apply to human resources associate jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to human resources associate jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings updated regularly. Search the listings, find roles that match your background and location, and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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