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Title: HRIS Administrator hourly rate in Texas | Deftridge
Summary: HR Operations & HRIS Administrator pay in Texas: median wage $35 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $50. Free for professionals.

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

# HR Operations & HRIS Administrator hourly rate in Texas

The market median wage for an HR Operations & HRIS Administrator in Texas is **$34.76 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$50 an hour** on Deftridge, -9% against the United States rate.

**$50/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**$34.76/hr** median wage

**$27-49** middle half of wages

**$1,080** a month at 5 hours a week

## HR Operations & HRIS Administrator 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 | $21.43 | $460 | $44,600 |
| 25th | $26.82 | $580 | $55,800 |
| Median | $34.76 | $750 | $72,300 |
| 75th | $48.80 | $1,060 | $101,500 |
| 90th | $63.46 | $1,380 | $132,000 |

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 85,580 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Texas in numbers

What sets Texas apart for an HR Operations & HRIS Administrator, from the same sources as the table above.

- **-5%** median wage against the United States median of $36.77

- **22nd of 51** states by median wage for this role

- **85,580** people employed in the role in this place

- **$40.30** median wage in the Midland metro area, the highest here

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

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for an HR Operations & HRIS Administrator 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 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Specialist | $45 | $980 |
| Senior | $50 | $1,080 |

- Regular role **$50**

- One-off task **$55**

- Task bundle **$50**

## HR Operations & HRIS Administrator pay across United States

Typical contractor rate for a senior HR Operations & HRIS Administrator, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Texas ranks **22 of 51**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| District of Columbia | $53.37 | $75 |
| California | $48.04 | $70 |
| New York | $42.54 | $60 |
| Oregon | $36.12 | $50 |
| North Carolina | $35.85 | $50 |
| Hawaii | $34.87 | $50 |
| Texas | $34.76 | $50 |
| Utah | $34.26 | $50 |
| New Hampshire | $34.16 | $50 |
| Arizona | $34.06 | $50 |

## Metro areas in Texas

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

- [Midland $40.30/hr median wage · range $30-51](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-operations-hris-admin/texas/)

- [Austin $40.11/hr median wage · range $32-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-operations-hris-admin/texas/)

- [Odessa $37.60/hr median wage · range $27-46](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-operations-hris-admin/texas/)

- [Houston $37.44/hr median wage · range $29-51](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-operations-hris-admin/texas/)

- [San Antonio $35.77/hr median wage · range $27-49](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-operations-hris-admin/texas/)

- [Dallas $34.84/hr median wage · range $27-49](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-operations-hris-admin/texas/)

- [Killeen $33.94/hr median wage · range $27-47](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-operations-hris-admin/texas/)

- [Beaumont $33.36/hr median wage · range $26-43](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-operations-hris-admin/texas/)

- [San Angelo $32.53/hr median wage · range $25-41](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-operations-hris-admin/texas/)

- [College Station $32.34/hr median wage · range $27-39](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-operations-hris-admin/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.

[HR Operations & HRIS Administrator rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-operations-hris-admin/) · [HR Operations & HRIS Administrator jobs in Texas](https://deftridge.com/jobs/hr-operations-hris-admin/texas/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
