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Title: Talent Acquisition Manager hourly rate in Texas | Deftridge
Summary: Talent Acquisition Manager pay in Texas: median wage $55 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $80. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024.

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

# Talent Acquisition Manager hourly rate in Texas

The market median wage for a Talent Acquisition Manager in Texas is **$54.55 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$80 an hour** on Deftridge, -6% against the United States rate.

**$80/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**$54.55/hr** median wage

**$42-77** middle half of wages

**$1,730** a month at 5 hours a week

## Talent Acquisition Manager 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 | $33.64 | $730 | $70,000 |
| 25th | $42.10 | $910 | $87,600 |
| Median | $54.55 | $1,180 | $113,500 |
| 75th | $76.60 | $1,660 | $159,300 |
| 90th | $99.60 | $2,160 | $207,200 |

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 a Talent Acquisition Manager, from the same sources as the table above.

- **-5%** median wage against the United States median of $57.71

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

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

- **$63.25** 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 a Talent Acquisition Manager 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 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Senior | $80 | $1,730 |
| Manager | $95 | $2,060 |
| Director | $115 | $2,490 |

- Regular role **$80**

- One-off task **$90**

- Task bundle **$80**

## Talent Acquisition Manager pay across United States

Typical contractor rate for a senior Talent Acquisition Manager, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Texas ranks **22 of 51**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| District of Columbia | $83.77 | $120 |
| California | $75.41 | $110 |
| New York | $66.78 | $95 |
| Oregon | $56.69 | $80 |
| North Carolina | $56.27 | $80 |
| Hawaii | $54.73 | $80 |
| Texas | $54.55 | $80 |
| Utah | $53.77 | $80 |
| New Hampshire | $53.62 | $80 |
| Arizona | $53.46 | $80 |

## Metro areas in Texas

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

- [Midland $63.25/hr median wage · range $48-80](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/texas/)

- [Austin $62.95/hr median wage · range $50-84](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/texas/)

- [Odessa $59.02/hr median wage · range $42-72](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/texas/)

- [Houston $58.75/hr median wage · range $45-79](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/texas/)

- [San Antonio $56.14/hr median wage · range $43-77](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/texas/)

- [Dallas $54.68/hr median wage · range $42-77](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/texas/)

- [Killeen $53.27/hr median wage · range $42-74](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/texas/)

- [Beaumont $52.36/hr median wage · range $41-67](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/texas/)

- [San Angelo $51.06/hr median wage · range $39-64](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/texas/)

- [College Station $50.76/hr median wage · range $42-61](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/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.

[Talent Acquisition Manager rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/talent-acquisition-manager/) · [Talent Acquisition Manager jobs in Texas](https://deftridge.com/jobs/talent-acquisition-manager/texas/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
