Texas Payrolls for the Government Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on March 12, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in December 2022, Texas's not seasonally adjusted government payroll employment was 2,028,900; this means that Texas lost 3,000 jobs in the government industry in the month of December 2022. You can see the seasonally adjusted version of this information at this link.

The charts and table below shows Texas's not seasonally adjusted historical government payroll employment and number of jobs added from January 2007 to December 2022.

You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar data for a selected group of Texas's industries and links for many more of Texas's industries at this link.

Texas Payrolls for the Government Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Texas Number of Jobs Added to the Government Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Texas Payrolls for the Government Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Items per page:
1 – 10 of 192
Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2007 1755300
February 2007 1780400 25100
March 2007 1788200 7800
April 2007 1781800 -6400
May 2007 1792000 10200
June 2007 1750700 -41300
July 2007 1663800 -86900
August 2007 1678000 14200
September 2007 1758700 80700
October 2007 1802700 44000
November 2007 1814900 12200
December 2007 1812000 -2900
January 2008 1801900 -10100
February 2008 1826700 24800
March 2008 1836200 9500
April 2008 1823500 -12700
May 2008 1835500 12000
June 2008 1798200 -37300
July 2008 1712300 -85900
August 2008 1725500 13200
September 2008 1802400 76900
October 2008 1843600 41200
November 2008 1859900 16300
December 2008 1856300 -3600
January 2009 1845800 -10500
February 2009 1866600 20800
March 2009 1874900 8300
April 2009 1877800 2900
May 2009 1885600 7800
June 2009 1846900 -38700
July 2009 1754400 -92500
August 2009 1755800 1400
September 2009 1837000 81200
October 2009 1893800 56800
November 2009 1903700 9900
December 2009 1897300 -6400
January 2010 1879100 -18200
February 2010 1904500 25400
March 2010 1918400 13900
April 2010 1924100 5700
May 2010 1966900 42800
June 2010 1912500 -54400
July 2010 1803500 -109000
August 2010 1799800 -3700
September 2010 1864700 64900
October 2010 1913800 49100
November 2010 1921700 7900
December 2010 1909900 -11800
January 2011 1887600 -22300
February 2011 1905700 18100
March 2011 1907300 1600
April 2011 1901800 -5500
May 2011 1905000 3200
June 2011 1867900 -37100
July 2011 1774300 -93600
August 2011 1762900 -11400
September 2011 1820400 57500
October 2011 1850800 30400
November 2011 1855500 4700
December 2011 1845900 -9600
January 2012 1826200 -19700
February 2012 1856200 30000
March 2012 1861000 4800
April 2012 1854900 -6100
May 2012 1860900 6000
June 2012 1821700 -39200
July 2012 1748300 -73400
August 2012 1743700 -4600
September 2012 1810500 66800
October 2012 1854600 44100
November 2012 1862800 8200
December 2012 1863200 400
January 2013 1832400 -30800
February 2013 1866200 33800
March 2013 1872500 6300
April 2013 1867300 -5200
May 2013 1872400 5100
June 2013 1837300 -35100
July 2013 1767900 -69400
August 2013 1759000 -8900
September 2013 1831200 72200
October 2013 1874200 43000
November 2013 1885500 11300
December 2013 1879100 -6400
January 2014 1857900 -21200
February 2014 1883700 25800
March 2014 1890100 6400
April 2014 1883800 -6300
May 2014 1890500 6700
June 2014 1858600 -31900
July 2014 1784800 -73800
August 2014 1774600 -10200
September 2014 1845100 70500
October 2014 1894600 49500
November 2014 1906500 11900
December 2014 1904600 -1900
January 2015 1876600 -28000
February 2015 1904300 27700
March 2015 1907800 3500
April 2015 1903200 -4600
May 2015 1910400 7200
June 2015 1884100 -26300
July 2015 1810900 -73200
August 2015 1805900 -5000
September 2015 1875300 69400
October 2015 1920200 44900
November 2015 1932400 12200
December 2015 1933200 800
January 2016 1909800 -23400
February 2016 1935700 25900
March 2016 1941800 6100
April 2016 1941400 -400
May 2016 1950700 9300
June 2016 1923600 -27100
July 2016 1851400 -72200
August 2016 1845000 -6400
September 2016 1916100 71100
October 2016 1951900 35800
November 2016 1965800 13900
December 2016 1968000 2200
January 2017 1935600 -32400
February 2017 1968700 33100
March 2017 1976300 7600
April 2017 1973200 -3100
May 2017 1976900 3700
June 2017 1944800 -32100
July 2017 1862900 -81900
August 2017 1853100 -9800
September 2017 1918300 65200
October 2017 1964700 46400
November 2017 1978400 13700
December 2017 1976700 -1700
January 2018 1940400 -36300
February 2018 1976600 36200
March 2018 1986900 10300
April 2018 1975100 -11800
May 2018 1985200 10100
June 2018 1956000 -29200
July 2018 1883100 -72900
August 2018 1876900 -6200
September 2018 1939800 62900
October 2018 1974900 35100
November 2018 1992300 17400
December 2018 1989600 -2700
January 2019 1954300 -35300
February 2019 1989800 35500
March 2019 1997900 8100
April 2019 1988500 -9400
May 2019 1999100 10600
June 2019 1972400 -26700
July 2019 1901300 -71100
August 2019 1901800 500
September 2019 1967400 65600
October 2019 2010200 42800
November 2019 2025700 15500
December 2019 2021100 -4600
January 2020 1997200 -23900
February 2020 2026900 29700
March 2020 2032100 5200
April 2020 1971800 -60300
May 2020 1943200 -28600
June 2020 1919000 -24200
July 2020 1883300 -35700
August 2020 1914500 31200
September 2020 1969900 55400
October 2020 1973100 3200
November 2020 1980900 7800
December 2020 1980500 -400
January 2021 1953100 -27400
February 2021 1969700 16600
March 2021 1971000 1300
April 2021 1976000 5000
May 2021 1976600 600
June 2021 1952900 -23700
July 2021 1901100 -51800
August 2021 1904000 2900
September 2021 1969800 65800
October 2021 1994200 24400
November 2021 2007800 13600
December 2021 2006200 -1600
January 2022 1978200 -28000
February 2022 1999600 21400
March 2022 2003000 3400
April 2022 2004200 1200
May 2022 2007100 2900
June 2022 1974700 -32400
July 2022 1913600 -61100
August 2022 1922300 8700
September 2022 1980700 58400
October 2022 2018200 37500
November 2022 2031900 13700
December 2022 2028900 -3000