Texas job openings by major occupational group for June

Total number of job openings and median searcher-to-job ratio across all Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) for each major occupational group in Texas in June 2015.

Texas, June 2015

Occupation Openings Searcher to Job Ratio
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 24,277 0.79
Management, business, and financial occupations 97,997 1.01
Sales and related occupations 46,599 1.26
Office and administrative support occupations 84,864 1.28
Transportation and material moving occupations 29,420 1.32
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 1,730 1.44
Service occupations 113,324 1.61
Professional and related occupations 153,474 2.41
Production occupations 28,003 2.43
Construction and extraction occupations 18,483 2.57

Source: BLS

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Dwight Steward, Ph.D.

Dr. Steward regularly writes and speaks on topics involving business and individual economic damages, employment audits, and the analysis of payroll and time data in wage and hour investigations. Dr. Steward has also held teaching positions at The University of Texas-Austin in the Department of Economics and in the Red McCombs School of Business, The College of Business at Sam Houston State University, and at The University of Iowa. He has taught numerous courses in statistics, corporate finance, labor economics, business policies, managerial economics, and microeconomics.