Austin Job Postings Report April 2022

May 11, 2022

There were approximately 85,400 available job postings during the April 2022 monthly reporting period, 2,200 more postings than the previous month. There was a small increase in tech-related postings as some companies are posting remote work opportunities in our region.

Austin Job Postings Report March 2022

Apr 7, 2022

There were approximately 83,200 available job postings during the March 2022 monthly reporting period, 8,700 more postings than the previous month. Educational Instruction and Library Occupations, saw the largest year-to-year growth in annual median wages, followed by Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations, Construction and Extraction Occupations, and Computer and Mathematical Occupations.

Austin Job Postings Report February 2022

Mar 14, 2022

There were approximately 74,500 available job postings during the February 2022 monthly reporting period. The Management occupational group saw the largest number of postings for six months straight, overtaking job postings in the Computer and Mathematical occupational group, which has historically been the top occupational group in Austin for many years.

Austin Job Postings Report January 2022

Feb 9, 2022

There were approximately 74,200 available job postings during the January 2022 monthly reporting period. The steep decrease in available job postings when compared to December 2021 was due to a change by Burning Glass to more efficiently identify expired job postings.

Austin Job Postings Report December 2021

Jan 12, 2022

There were approximately 87,800 available job postings during the December 2021 monthly reporting period, a decrease of 3,000 postings compared to the previous month. There are currently about 3,000 postings indicating vaccination requirements or mentions, an increase of 1,100 more postings when compared to the previous month.

Austin Job Postings Report November 2021

Dec 9, 2021

There were about 90,800 Available Job Postings during the November 2021 monthly reporting period, a decrease of 1,700 postings compared to the previous month. Management Occupations continue to overtake Computer and Mathematical Occupations as the top occupational group. More tech-related jobs may be posted beyond the Austin market, as these occupations offer greater remote work opportunities.

Austin Job Postings Report October 2021

Nov 10, 2021

There were about 92,000 Available Job Postings during the October 2021 monthly reporting period. There are currently about 700 postings indicating vaccination requirements/mentions and slightly over 6,700 postings with signing bonuses.

Austin Job Postings Report September 2021

Oct 13, 2021

There were about 90,500 Available Job Postings during the September 2021 monthly reporting period. There are currently about 700 postings indicating vaccination requirements/mentions and slightly over 6,700 postings with signing bonuses.

Austin Job Postings Report August 2021

Sep 8, 2021

There were about 88,000 Available Job Postings during the August 2021 monthly reporting period. There are currently about 440 postings indicating vaccination requirements/mentions and slightly over 6,000 postings with signing bonuses.

Austin Job Postings Report July 2021

Aug 12, 2021

There were about 88,500 Available Job Postings during the July 2021 monthly reporting period. About 5,700 of these postings offer signing bonuses, compared to 970 in July 2020. The current top occupations that are offering signing bonuses are Registered Nurses, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers, Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers, Sales Representatives, and Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses.

Austin Job Postings Report June 2021

Jul 7, 2021

There were about 88,000 Available Job Postings during the June 2021 monthly reporting period, an increase of 3,900 postings compared to the previous month. There are approximately 4,900 postings that offer sign bonuses, compared to 870 in June 2020. The current top occupations that are offering sign bonuses are Registered Nurses, Sales Representatives-Wholesale and Manufacturing-except Technical and Scientific Products and Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers.

Austin Job Postings Report May 2021

Jun 9, 2021

There were about 84,000 available job postings during the May 2021 monthly reporting period, a significant increase of 4,500 postings compared to the previous month. While the current unemployment rate in the metro area is at 4.5% or 57,400 for April of 2021, the number of available job postings has significantly surpassed the number of unemployed since April 2021. Of the 84,000 postings, 40 percent or 33,700 were first-time postings by employers in the month of May.