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Title: Employee Relations Advisor hourly rate in Texas | Deftridge
Summary: Employee Relations Advisor pay in Texas: median wage $42 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $90. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024.

TX · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Employee Relations Advisor hourly rate in Texas

The market median wage for an Employee Relations Advisor in Texas is **$42.24 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$90 an hour** on Deftridge, -10% against the United States rate.

**$90/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**$42.24/hr** median wage

**$32-54** middle half of wages

**$1,950** a month at 5 hours a week

## Employee Relations Advisor wage percentiles in Texas

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | $24.97 | $540 | $51,900 |
| 25th | $32.49 | $700 | $67,600 |
| Median | $42.24 | $920 | $87,900 |
| 75th | $54.29 | $1,180 | $112,900 |
| 90th | $72.58 | $1,570 | $151,000 |

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 2,570 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Texas in numbers

What sets Texas apart for an Employee Relations Advisor, from the same sources as the table above.

- **-12%** median wage against the United States median of $47.78

- **31st of 51** states by median wage for this role

- **2,570** people employed in the role in this place

- **$46.55** median wage in the Dallas metro area, the highest here

- **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for an Employee Relations Advisor in Texas by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manager | $75 | $1,630 |
| Director | $90 | $1,950 |

- Regular role **$90**

- One-off task **$100**

- Task bundle **$90**

## Employee Relations Advisor pay across United States

Typical contractor rate for a senior Employee Relations Advisor, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Texas ranks **31 of 51**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| District of Columbia | $65.64 | $140 |
| Alaska | $65.56 | $140 |
| California | $62.43 | $130 |
| Oklahoma | $43.12 | $90 |
| Nebraska | $42.75 | $90 |
| Wisconsin | $42.42 | $90 |
| Texas | $42.24 | $90 |
| Indiana | $41.92 | $90 |
| Iowa | $41.11 | $85 |
| South Dakota | $41.08 | $85 |

## Metro areas in Texas

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

- [Dallas $46.55/hr median wage · range $34-62](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/texas/)

- [Houston $45.07/hr median wage · range $34-60](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/texas/)

- [San Antonio $42.96/hr median wage · range $34-51](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/texas/)

- [Abilene $42.24/hr median wage · range $32-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/texas/)

- [Amarillo $42.24/hr median wage · range $32-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/texas/)

- [Beaumont $42.24/hr median wage · range $32-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/texas/)

- [Brownsville $42.24/hr median wage · range $32-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/texas/)

- [College Station $42.24/hr median wage · range $32-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/texas/)

- [Corpus Christi $42.24/hr median wage · range $32-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/texas/)

- [Eagle Pass $42.24/hr median wage · range $32-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/texas/)

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Employee Relations Advisor rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/) · [Employee Relations Advisor jobs in Texas](https://deftridge.com/jobs/employee-relations-advisor/texas/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
