Houston is a global center for the energy industry. This page lists jobs in Houston in oil and gas, renewable energy, engineering, healthcare, logistics and construction.
The city is home to the Texas Medical Center, one of the largest medical complexes in the world, and to a busy port. Check each listing for location, shift and pay details.
Energy jobs Houston companies post, including oil and gas jobs Houston firms advertise, are listed here. Healthcare jobs Houston hospitals post, engineering jobs Houston companies offer and logistics jobs Houston port firms advertise are listed too. Houston jobs hiring now are shown first.
Energy capital jobs
Many oil and gas companies, energy traders and oilfield service firms are based in Houston, and many are investing in renewables, hydrogen and carbon capture.
Engineers, geoscientists, project managers and technicians are in demand in the energy sector.
Port, logistics and aerospace
The Port of Houston is one of the busiest ports in the United States, creating jobs in logistics, shipping and petrochemicals.
NASA's Johnson Space Center and related aerospace companies also employ engineers and scientists.
Texas Medical Center
The Texas Medical Center is one of the largest medical complexes in the world, with hospitals, research institutes and universities that hire clinical, research and support staff.
Nursing, allied health and medical research roles are common there.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Which industries hire most in Houston?
Energy, healthcare, engineering, logistics and construction.
Are there engineering jobs in Houston?
Yes. Energy and construction companies hire many engineers.
Are there healthcare jobs in Houston?
Yes. The Texas Medical Center employs many healthcare workers.
What is the Johnson Space Center?
It is NASA's center in Houston for human spaceflight, astronaut training and mission control.
Is Houston a good city for logistics jobs?
Yes. The Port of Houston and the city's rail and road links create many logistics, shipping and warehouse jobs.
Does Texas have a state income tax?
No. Texas does not have a state personal income tax, although federal income tax applies.
