Austin unemployment rate holds steady, remains below state and national rates
AUSTIN, Texas — The job market in Texas is seeing record growth for a ninth month in a row. According to workforce nonprofit Workforce Solutions, T...
AUSTIN, Texas — The job market in Texas is seeing record growth for a ninth month in a row. According to workforce nonprofit Workforce Solutions, Texas added 72,800 jobs during the month of July. Those numbers come as Texas unemployment rates are at their lowest since February 2020. The Austin-Round Rock area has one of the lowest in the state, at 3.1%. And from June to July 2022, the unemployment rate did not fluctuate with around 41,457 unemployed residents. Some other key takeaways include: The Austin metro unemployment rate remains below Texas (4.