Category: Odessa, TX

  • Odessa, TX – January 2024 Jobs Report – Steady Growth Despite National Closures

    While the national job market showed signs of slowdown in January 2024, Odessa remained resilient, exhibiting continued hiring activity and stable unemployment rates. This stability reflects the city’s strong ties to the oil and gas industry, which experienced a resurgence in recent months. However, data limitations prevent direct comparisons to January 2023. Highlights: What Industries…

  • Odessa, TX – December 2023 Jobs Report – Employment on the Rise

    The December 2023 jobs report for Odessa, TX, shows continued growth in the local economy, with the unemployment rate falling to a record low. However, some industries and occupations are experiencing slower growth than others. Overview: Highlights: What Industries and Occupations Grew: What Industries and Occupations Shrank: Compare to Same Month Last Year: Compare to…