Numbers of jobs in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
All Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
2,282,410 |
2006 |
2,378,080 |
2007 |
2,483,710 |
2008 |
2,582,310 |
2009 |
2,563,840 |
2010 |
2,497,880 |
2011 |
2,551,550 |
2012 |
2,640,640 |
2013 |
2,757,640 |
2014 |
2,843,360 |
2015 |
2,929,970 |
2016 |
2,934,990 |
2017 |
2,929,400 |
2018 |
2,982,420 |
2019 |
3,052,170 |
Management Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
113,230 |
2006 |
116,720 |
2007 |
119,970 |
2008 |
123,570 |
2009 |
122,150 |
2010 |
122,560 |
2011 |
125,420 |
2012 |
132,930 |
2013 |
131,100 |
2014 |
133,470 |
2015 |
128,920 |
2016 |
127,150 |
2017 |
125,410 |
2018 |
143,720 |
2019 |
157,790 |
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
92,860 |
2006 |
97,100 |
2007 |
105,860 |
2008 |
109,910 |
2009 |
105,040 |
2010 |
107,030 |
2011 |
109,600 |
2012 |
119,910 |
2013 |
126,140 |
2014 |
138,110 |
2015 |
146,470 |
2016 |
154,000 |
2017 |
152,280 |
2018 |
153,730 |
2019 |
156,350 |
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
51,550 |
2006 |
57,930 |
2007 |
64,010 |
2008 |
66,500 |
2009 |
63,740 |
2010 |
62,750 |
2011 |
65,900 |
2012 |
71,310 |
2013 |
76,640 |
2014 |
83,410 |
2015 |
84,900 |
2016 |
81,480 |
2017 |
81,250 |
2018 |
81,520 |
2019 |
84,060 |
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
62,850 |
2006 |
68,910 |
2007 |
75,400 |
2008 |
82,100 |
2009 |
86,130 |
2010 |
80,800 |
2011 |
76,570 |
2012 |
86,020 |
2013 |
88,420 |
2014 |
91,400 |
2015 |
90,130 |
2016 |
87,130 |
2017 |
82,480 |
2018 |
81,350 |
2019 |
83,650 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
18,780 |
2006 |
19,030 |
2007 |
26,340 |
2008 |
27,750 |
2009 |
29,110 |
2010 |
26,630 |
2011 |
28,270 |
2012 |
30,750 |
2013 |
33,790 |
2014 |
35,480 |
2015 |
36,190 |
2016 |
36,050 |
2017 |
33,810 |
2018 |
34,560 |
2019 |
33,700 |
Community and Social Service Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
16,470 |
2006 |
17,750 |
2007 |
16,740 |
2008 |
19,540 |
2009 |
20,290 |
2010 |
21,440 |
2011 |
21,110 |
2012 |
20,280 |
2013 |
21,640 |
2014 |
21,920 |
2015 |
22,660 |
2016 |
22,620 |
2017 |
23,150 |
2018 |
22,890 |
2019 |
25,170 |
Legal Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
19,350 |
2006 |
19,270 |
2007 |
18,170 |
2008 |
17,830 |
2009 |
18,530 |
2010 |
17,500 |
2011 |
17,880 |
2012 |
19,220 |
2013 |
20,190 |
2014 |
21,620 |
2015 |
23,050 |
2016 |
23,160 |
2017 |
19,950 |
2018 |
20,230 |
2019 |
14,570 |
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
127,970 |
2006 |
127,950 |
2007 |
143,410 |
2008 |
146,770 |
2009 |
156,170 |
2010 |
161,420 |
2011 |
163,190 |
2012 |
146,820 |
2013 |
149,690 |
2014 |
155,290 |
2015 |
165,180 |
2016 |
172,340 |
2017 |
177,270 |
2018 |
176,080 |
2019 |
176,860 |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
20,450 |
2006 |
18,410 |
2007 |
18,660 |
2008 |
21,430 |
2009 |
23,960 |
2010 |
22,790 |
2011 |
23,540 |
2012 |
23,480 |
2013 |
23,790 |
2014 |
25,580 |
2015 |
28,710 |
2016 |
29,230 |
2017 |
31,150 |
2018 |
27,270 |
2019 |
30,430 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
110,260 |
2006 |
111,160 |
2007 |
113,060 |
2008 |
116,110 |
2009 |
119,280 |
2010 |
123,880 |
2011 |
126,050 |
2012 |
124,160 |
2013 |
129,410 |
2014 |
130,790 |
2015 |
138,750 |
2016 |
147,360 |
2017 |
152,690 |
2018 |
161,160 |
2019 |
164,000 |
Healthcare Support Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
67,530 |
2006 |
69,150 |
2007 |
67,160 |
2008 |
72,050 |
2009 |
73,990 |
2010 |
76,620 |
2011 |
81,360 |
2012 |
53,210 |
2013 |
56,270 |
2014 |
55,760 |
2015 |
97,360 |
2016 |
98,210 |
2017 |
103,080 |
2018 |
102,240 |
2019 |
109,960 |
Protective Service Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
46,590 |
2006 |
44,170 |
2007 |
52,210 |
2008 |
54,870 |
2009 |
56,200 |
2010 |
60,050 |
2011 |
61,380 |
2012 |
63,130 |
2013 |
65,340 |
2014 |
66,280 |
2015 |
68,720 |
2016 |
70,370 |
2017 |
71,090 |
2018 |
61,810 |
2019 |
73,870 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
172,320 |
2006 |
178,590 |
2007 |
192,740 |
2008 |
201,540 |
2009 |
200,950 |
2010 |
199,150 |
2011 |
205,550 |
2012 |
217,150 |
2013 |
233,200 |
2014 |
244,250 |
2015 |
260,670 |
2016 |
276,380 |
2017 |
276,280 |
2018 |
276,960 |
2019 |
276,690 |
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
76,780 |
2006 |
78,010 |
2007 |
77,100 |
2008 |
76,450 |
2009 |
73,700 |
2010 |
72,190 |
2011 |
71,470 |
2012 |
75,790 |
2013 |
76,100 |
2014 |
82,510 |
2015 |
82,980 |
2016 |
83,290 |
2017 |
81,180 |
2018 |
83,970 |
2019 |
86,650 |
Personal Care and Service Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
34,600 |
2006 |
33,950 |
2007 |
35,220 |
2008 |
35,970 |
2009 |
38,770 |
2010 |
42,620 |
2011 |
45,050 |
2012 |
42,470 |
2013 |
44,720 |
2014 |
47,880 |
2015 |
44,540 |
2016 |
45,980 |
2017 |
43,160 |
2018 |
45,740 |
2019 |
45,270 |
Sales and Related Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
235,950 |
2006 |
242,130 |
2007 |
252,090 |
2008 |
259,480 |
2009 |
265,480 |
2010 |
265,010 |
2011 |
271,490 |
2012 |
281,240 |
2013 |
290,170 |
2014 |
299,230 |
2015 |
305,770 |
2016 |
296,470 |
2017 |
300,570 |
2018 |
305,160 |
2019 |
299,910 |
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
354,870 |
2006 |
372,660 |
2007 |
399,550 |
2008 |
399,120 |
2009 |
386,130 |
2010 |
374,770 |
2011 |
386,970 |
2012 |
398,970 |
2013 |
416,790 |
2014 |
424,780 |
2015 |
431,120 |
2016 |
427,590 |
2017 |
366,280 |
2018 |
422,000 |
2019 |
418,890 |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
1,740 |
2006 |
2,000 |
2007 |
900 |
2008 |
600 |
2009 |
600 |
2010 |
480 |
2011 |
790 |
2012 |
990 |
2013 |
1,330 |
2014 |
1,040 |
2015 |
2,160 |
2016 |
2,040 |
2017 |
1,780 |
2018 |
1,460 |
2019 |
690 |
Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
140,160 |
2006 |
151,340 |
2007 |
162,150 |
2008 |
169,010 |
2009 |
161,120 |
2010 |
143,790 |
2011 |
145,920 |
2012 |
151,590 |
2013 |
166,050 |
2014 |
169,850 |
2015 |
178,070 |
2016 |
173,430 |
2017 |
174,500 |
2018 |
178,780 |
2019 |
169,500 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
94,250 |
2006 |
94,450 |
2007 |
101,790 |
2008 |
107,120 |
2009 |
108,930 |
2010 |
105,020 |
2011 |
110,070 |
2012 |
111,840 |
2013 |
117,190 |
2014 |
118,900 |
2015 |
125,060 |
2016 |
124,790 |
2017 |
124,670 |
2018 |
128,110 |
2019 |
122,210 |
Production Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
161,930 |
2006 |
180,140 |
2007 |
191,540 |
2008 |
198,910 |
2009 |
188,770 |
2010 |
170,940 |
2011 |
174,070 |
2012 |
180,720 |
2013 |
186,550 |
2014 |
192,980 |
2015 |
196,670 |
2016 |
181,920 |
2017 |
172,560 |
2018 |
179,890 |
2019 |
177,900 |
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
182,270 |
2006 |
175,730 |
2007 |
204,070 |
2008 |
211,650 |
2009 |
202,250 |
2010 |
189,490 |
2011 |
192,800 |
2012 |
206,260 |
2013 |
224,310 |
2014 |
224,390 |
2015 |
238,070 |
2016 |
241,990 |
2017 |
240,810 |
2018 |
241,000 |
2019 |
229,210 |