Working at Meta in Austin

Meta's primary Austin-area location is Third + Shoal, at 701 Brazos Street, Austin, TX 78701. The commute map above shows door-to-door drive times from the neighborhoods relocating employees consider most.

New hires at Meta most often land in Downtown Austin (around 5 minutes), East Austin (around 10 minutes), Hyde Park (around 12 minutes). Walking distance within downtown to the Brazos Street office. Drive time is the usual deciding factor, but rent, school zones, and walkability differ a lot between these areas. Each neighborhood link above opens a full breakdown.

Most Meta roles in Austin fall in the $95K-280K+ range, depending on function and seniority. Texas levies no state income tax, so a given salary stretches further here than the same number in California or New York. Our salary comparison calculator does the math for your situation.

Meta employs roughly 2,000 people in the Austin area, putting it among the metro's larger technology employers. A footprint that size tends to mean steady hiring and a relocation process used to moving people in from out of state.

Large Austin employers like Meta commonly offer relocation help to out-of-state hires: usually some mix of moving-cost reimbursement, temporary or furnished housing, and a home-finding trip. None of it is automatic. Ask your recruiter early, get the package in writing, and negotiate before you accept.