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Jobs & Wages

1,239,372

Jobs in MSA

71,575

Payrolled Business Locations in MSA

$87,578

Average Earnings per Job in MSA

12%

Projected MSA Job Growth Rate over next 5 yrs. (124,268 New Jobs)

Education and Experience Requirements

Wages

Entry Level to Experienced

Employers & Job Postings

Top Employers

WFS’s Targeted Occupations List (click to open)

Job Postings

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Capital Area Labor Force Characteristics

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1,350,697

Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown MSA Regional Labor Force

35

Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown MSA Median Age

13.3%

Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown MSA Remote Workers

Jobs

From 2016 to 2021, jobs increased by 16.0% in Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX from 1,076,214 to 1,248,408. This change outpaced the national growth rate of 1.8% by 14.2%.

Workforce by Education Institution

Labor Participation & Unemployment

As the number of jobs increased, the labor force participation rate increased between 2016 and 2022.

Unemployed

Currently 40,440 or 2.9% of Total Labor Force

Diversity

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