The Silicon Hills. We connect engineers with semiconductor, EV manufacturing, software, and clean tech leaders in America's fastest-growing tech hub.
Austin has transformed from a college town into one of America's premier engineering destinations. Tesla's Gigafactory, Samsung's semiconductor fab, and a wave of tech company relocations have made Austin a magnet for engineering talent. The combination of high-tech jobs, no state income tax, and vibrant culture continues to drive explosive growth.
CHIPS Act investments in semiconductor manufacturing
Engineering Schools
University of Texas at Austin
Texas State University
St. Edward's University
Living in Austin
No state income tax
Live music capital of the world
Outdoor recreation year-round
Rapidly growing tech ecosystem
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average engineering salary in Austin?
Engineers in Austin earn an average of $115,000 per year. With no state income tax and moderate cost of living, Austin offers exceptional value for engineers.
What engineering jobs are growing fastest in Austin?
Semiconductor manufacturing (Samsung, NXP), EV engineering (Tesla), software engineering, and data center infrastructure are the fastest-growing sectors.
How does Austin compare to Silicon Valley?
Austin offers 75-85% of Silicon Valley salaries with roughly half the cost of living and no state income tax, making it one of the best value propositions for engineers in America.