ROSELAND, NJ--(Marketwired - Mar 15, 2017) - The State of Texas added 28,600 private sector jobs during the month of February, according to the ADP Regional Employment Report which is produced by ADP®, a leading global provider of Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions, in collaboration with Moody's Analytics, Inc. Broadly distributed to the public each month, free of charge, the ADP Regional Employment Report measures the change in regional and state nonfarm private employment each month on a seasonally adjusted basis.

February 2017 Report Highlights

Changes in State of Texas Nonfarm Private Employment: 28,600*

  • By Sector * 
    • Goods-producing 6,600
    • Service-providing 22,000
  • By Select Industries
    • Natural Resources/Mining and Construction 4,200
    • Manufacturing 2,400
    • Professional and Business Services 4,400
    • Trade, Transportation and Utilities 4,300

* Sum of components may not equal total, due to rounding.

The March 2017 ADP Regional Employment Report will be released at 9:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, April 12, 2017. A full publishing calendar can be found at www.ADPemploymentreport.com.

Additional data on other states, including jobs data by sector and select industries is available at www.ADPemploymentreport.com.

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