Texas Job Count Reaches Historic Milestone
Texas’ labor market achieved new record highs in September 2023.
Total nonfarm employment increased by 61,400 positions over the month to reach a 24th consecutive series-high level with 14,049,400 jobs and a 31st consecutive month of growth. Since September 2022, Lone Star State employment grew by 435,800 positions as Texas’ annual growth rate of 3.2 percent outpaced the nation by 1.1 percentage points.
Employment in nine of eleven major industries expanded over the month. Trade, Transportation, and Utilities saw significant growth over the month with 15,200 jobs added while the Professional and Business Services industry gained 14,900 jobs in September.
Another 13,800 positions were added in Private Education and Health Services, and 8,000 jobs were tallied for Manufacturing.
John Clay
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