Employment by industry
Employment by Industry, Austin MSA
2014 | 2019 | Difference | % Ch. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total non-farm | 923,000 | 1,116,000 | 193,000 | 20.9 |
| Construction, natural resources & mining | 50,700 | 69,000 | 18,300 | 36.1 |
| Manufacturing | 57,200 | 62,500 | 5,300 | 9.3 |
| Wholesale trade | 43,700 | 52,000 | 8,300 | 19.0 |
| Retail trade | 97,600 | 109,200 | 11,600 | 11.9 |
| Transportation, warehousing, & utilities | 15,600 | 23,600 | 8,000 | 51.3 |
| Information | 25,400 | 38,400 | 13,000 | 51.2 |
| Financial activities | 51,900 | 66,200 | 14,300 | 27.6 |
| Professional & business services | 151,800 | 198,700 | 46,900 | 30.9 |
| Educational & health Services | 106,400 | 128,900 | 22,500 | 21.1 |
| Leisure & hospitality | 107,100 | 135,600 | 28,500 | 26.6 |
| Other services | 42,300 | 47,500 | 5,200 | 12.3 |
| Government | 173,200 | 184,600 | 184,600 | 6.6 |
Employment by Industry 2019
Note: Time series of annual and monthly numbers for these and additional workforce indicators are updated monthly on the Chamber's Economic Indicators page.
Source: Texas Workforce Commission, Current Employment Statistics.