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

Total number of job openings and median searcher-to-job ratio across all MSAs (metropolitan statistical areas) for each major occupational group in Texas in May 2015.

Texas May 2015

Occupation Openings Searcher to Job Ratio
Transportation and material moving occupations 21,863 0.5
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 18,972 0.52
Sales and related occupations 32,760 0.72
Office and administrative support occupations 59,401 0.79
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 1,109 0.89
Management, business, and financial occupations 60,970 0.91
Service occupations 69,934 1.17
Production occupations 23,088 1.39
Professional and related occupations 89,387 1.46
Construction and extraction occupations 16,079 1.47

Total number of job openings and median searcher-to-job ratio across all MSAs (metropolitan statistical areas) for each major occupational group in Texas in April 2015.

Texas April 2015

Occupation Number of Openings Searchers-to-Job Ratio
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 20,665 0.46
Transportation and material moving occupations 22,804 0.46
Sales and related occupations 35,166 0.63
Office and administrative support occupations 63,846 0.71
Management, business, and financial occupations 66,443 0.81
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 1,138 0.82
Service occupations 76,080 1.06
Construction and extraction occupations 17,819 1.24
Production occupations 24,018 1.24
Professional and related occupations 96,547 1.28

Source: BLS

Texas January 2015

Total number of job openings and median searcher-to-job ratio across all MSAs (metropolitan statistical areas) for each major occupational group in Texas in January 2015.

Occupation Job Openings Searchers-to-Job Ratio
Management, business, and financial occupations 56,662 0.58
Professional and related occupations 83,549 0.67
Office and administrative support occupations 55,482 0.89
Sales and related occupations 30,126 1.18
Service occupations 64,965 1.42
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 18,437 1.48
Transportation and material moving occupations 19,703 1.67
Production occupations 21,721 2.09
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 937 5.4
Construction and extraction occupations 14,583 5.44

Source: BLS

Texas January 2015

Total number of job openings and median searcher-to-job ratio across all MSAs (metropolitan statistical areas) for each major occupational group in Texas in January 2015.

Occupation Job Openings Searchers-to-Job Ratio
Management, business, and financial occupations 56,662 0.58
Professional and related occupations 83,549 0.67
Office and administrative support occupations 55,482 0.89
Sales and related occupations 30,126 1.18
Service occupations 64,965 1.42
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 18,437 1.48
Transportation and material moving occupations 19,703 1.67
Production occupations 21,721 2.09
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 937 5.4
Construction and extraction occupations 14,583 5.44

Source: BLS

Texas job openings by major occupational group for Dec

Posted by Dwight Steward, Ph.D. and Ryan Willett | BLS Data, Job openings

Texas December 2014

Total number of job openings and median searcher-to-job ratio across all MSAs (metropolitan statistical areas) for each major occupational group in Texas in December 2014.

Occupation Job Openings Searcher-to-Job Ratio
Management, business, and financial occupations 81,943 0.4
Service occupations 93,411 0.78
Office and administrative support occupations 72,852 0.95
Professional and related occupations 134,368 1.13
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 1,508 1.38
Sales and related occupations 37,555 2.62
Construction and extraction occupations 14,382 50.69

Source: BLS

Texas job openings by major occupational group for October

Posted by Dwight Steward, Ph.D. and Ryan Willett | BLS Data, Job openings

Texas October 2014

Total number of job openings and median searcher-to-job ratio across all MSAs (metropolitan statistical areas) for each major occupational group in Texas in October 2014.

Occupation Job Openings Searcher-to-Job Ratio
Management, business, and financial occupations 93,828 0.4
Service occupations 109,699 0.73
Office and administrative support occupations 83,681 0.79
Sales and related occupations 48,583 0.97
Professional and related occupations 144,040 1.22
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 1,823 1.31
Construction and extraction occupations 17,840 40.5

Source: BLS

Texas August 2014

Total number of job openings and median searcher-to-job ratio across all MSAs (metropolitan statistical areas) for each major occupational group in Texas in August 2014.

Occupation Job Openings Searcher-To-Job Ratio
Management, business, and financial occupations 91,231 0.82
Professional and related occupations 139,533 1.44
Office and administrative support occupations 82,231 1.75
Sales and related occupations 47,483 2.00
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 24,023 2.16
Service occupations 108,172 2.32
Transportation and material moving occupations 28,741 2.86
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 1,765 3.65
Production occupations 27,017 4.53
Construction and extraction occupations 16,640 8.20

Source: BLS

Texas job openings by major occupational group

Posted by Dwight Steward, Ph.D. and Ryan Willett | BLS Data, Job openings

Texas July 2014

Total number of job openings and median searcher-to-job ratio across all MSAs (metropolitan statistical areas) for each major occupational group in Texas in July 2014.

Occupation Openings S2J_Ratio
Management, business, and financial occupations 57111 0.65
Professional and related occupations 82733 1.14
Office and administrative support occupations 55874 1.18
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 18904 1.46
Sales and related occupations 29695 1.59
Service occupations 63649 1.67
Transportation and material moving occupations 20408 1.97
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 968 2.62
Production occupations 22287 2.83
Construction and extraction occupations 17156 3.91

Source: BLS

Texas job openings by major occupational group

Posted by Dwight Steward, Ph.D. and Ryan Willett | BLS Data, Job openings

Texas June 2014

Total number of job openings and median searcher-to-job ratio across all MSAs (metropolitan statistical areas) for each major occupational group in Texas in May 2014.

Occupation openings s2jratio
Management, business, and financial occupations 54098 0.7
Professional and related occupations 77613 1.19
Office and administrative support occupations 52093 1.2
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 16796 1.42
Service occupations 61409 1.65
Sales and related occupations 26907 1.76
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 888 2.24
Transportation and material moving occupations 17950 2.28
Production occupations 20146 2.7
Construction and extraction occupations 15616 5.01