IT Administrator Jobs in Texas

IT Administrator jobs in Texas are in strong demand, with active hiring concentrated in enterprise technology, healthcare systems, energy, and financial services and roles available from entry-level help desk support through senior infrastructure and systems administration. Austin, Dallas, and Houston account for the bulk of openings, with major employers like Dell Technologies, Texas Health Resources, and JPMorgan Chase maintaining large IT operations across the state. The most sought-after specialties include cloud infrastructure, network administration, and Active Directory and endpoint management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles38
Top employerSpaceX
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring21
Work type50% On-site
Top industryEnergy

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IT Administrator (Temporary)
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IT Administrator (Temporary)
Olam Agri Americas, Inc.
Richardson, Texas
Compliance & Risk
IT Support
Project Management
Bachelor's degree

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IT Windows Systems Administrator
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IT Windows Systems Administrator
SpaceX
Texas
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Program Management
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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IT Windows Systems Administrator
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IT Windows Systems Administrator
SpaceX
Bastrop, Texas
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Program Management
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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IT Systems Administrator
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IT Systems Administrator
Frontera Space
Florence, Texas
IT Support
Network Engineering
Systems Administration
$80k - $120k/yr

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IT Systems Administrator
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IT Systems Administrator
Frontera Space
Cedar Park, Texas
IT Support
Network Engineering
Systems Administration
$80k - $120k/yr

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IT Administrator Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Houston
8 jobs
Austin
4 jobs
Dallas
4 jobs
McGregor
2 jobs
Brownsville
2 jobs
Waco
1 job
Ennis
1 job
Conroe
1 job
Waller
1 job

IT Administrator Job Market in Texas

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

Who's Hiring

SpaceX7 open roles
Frontera Space2 open roles
Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Energy
  • Automotive
  • Electronics & Hardware

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in IT administrator jobs across Texas.

  • CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+ certification preferred by most Texas employers
  • Hands-on experience administering Windows Server and Active Directory environments
  • Proficiency managing Microsoft 365, Azure, or similar cloud platforms
  • Experience supporting network infrastructure including switches, firewalls, and VPNs
  • Ability to troubleshoot hardware, software, and connectivity issues independently
  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field

IT Administrator Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a it administrator in Texas?

IT administrator roles in Texas have no state-issued license requirement, so the path runs through education and vendor-recognized credentials. Most Texas employers expect at least an associate or bachelor's degree in information technology or computer science, combined with certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator. Gaining hands-on experience through internships, homelab projects, or a junior help desk position strengthens a candidate's profile considerably.

How much do IT administrators make in Texas?

IT administrators in Texas earn a median of about $101,240 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,650 for the lowest 10% to over $155,430 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire it administrators in Texas?

Employers hiring it administrators in Texas right now include SpaceX, Frontera Space, and Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Texas's concentration of corporate headquarters, large healthcare networks, and energy companies means consistent demand across both enterprise and mid-market organizations throughout the state.

Which Texas cities have the most it administrator jobs?

Houston, Austin, and Dallas lead the state for it administrator openings in Texas. Dallas and Houston drive volume through their dense concentrations of corporate headquarters, financial services firms, and healthcare systems, while Austin's rapidly expanding technology sector and state government agencies keep demand steady and growing in the capital.

Are there remote it administrator jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they're less common than in purely software-focused roles, since it administrators frequently need to be on-site to manage physical hardware, data centers, and end-user equipment. About 50% of it administrator openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of much of the work. Cloud administration, helpdesk tier-two support, and systems monitoring tasks are the functions most likely to appear in remote or hybrid arrangements.

How can I get hired as a it administrator in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a help desk or desktop support role, which large Texas employers like hospital systems, state agencies, and university IT departments regularly hire for without requiring prior administration experience. Earning a CompTIA A+ certification before applying signals baseline competency to Texas hiring managers. Community colleges throughout Texas, including those in the Dallas County and Houston Community College systems, offer workforce programs that pair coursework with local employer connections, giving newer candidates a concrete credential and a foot in the door.

Where can I find and apply to it administrator jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to it administrator jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across industries and metro areas. Search the listings, find roles that fit your experience and location, and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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