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Texas Job Growth

There were 14,094,900 jobs in Texas in November 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 14,576,548 employed persons for the month. Texas added 26,800 jobs in November 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS employment measure rose by 39,759 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). Also available is Texas job growth compared to other states.

Employment Survey November 2023 Month/Month Year/Year
CES 14,094,900 +26,800 +407,100
CPS 14,576,548 +39,759 +433,130

Texas Employment Changes

The charts below shows the monthly job growth for Texas as measured by the CES and CPS surveys. To illustrate the trend, the 3 month moving average change in employment is shown in green.

CES Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month

CPS Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month

Total Employment in Texas

CES employment in November 2023 for Texas is at a new high of 14,094,900.

CPS employment in Texas for November 2023 is at a new high of 14,576,548.

Employment: CES, CPS

CES and CPS employment chart through November 2023

Texas Employment History

Date CES
Employment		 CES
Month/Month		 CPS
Employment		 CPS
Month/Month
November 2023 14,094,900 26,800 14,576,548 39,759
October 2023 14,068,100 18,600 14,536,789 21,063
September 2023 14,049,500 61,500 14,515,726 26,795
August 2023 13,988,000 25,600 14,488,931 24,208
July 2023 13,962,400 19,600 14,464,723 34,798
June 2023 13,942,800 29,300 14,429,925 36,904
May 2023 13,913,500 45,800 14,393,021 38,358
April 2023 13,867,700 29,900 14,354,663 56,371
March 2023 13,837,800 27,200 14,298,292 66,213
February 2023 13,810,600 36,900 14,232,079 46,726
January 2023 13,773,700 40,000 14,185,353 39,802
December 2022 13,733,700 45,900 14,145,551 2,133

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