Table Data - Telecommunications Payroll Employment for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX (MSA)
| Title | Telecommunications Payroll Employment for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX (MSA) |
|---|---|
| Series ID | HOLM7A158MFRBDAL |
| Source | Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas |
| Release | Texas Employment Data |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | Percent Change at Annual Rate |
| Date Range | 1990-02-01 to 2026-08-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-10-16 3:23 PM CDT |
| Notes | The Dallas Fed has improved the quality of the payroll employment estimates for Metropolitan Areas of Texas using early benchmarking and two-step seasonal adjustment. More information regarding the early benchmarking technique can be found at https://www.dallasfed.org/research/basics/benchmark. More information pertaining to two-step seasonal adjustment can be found at https://www.dallasfed.org/research/basics/twostep. |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1990-02-01 | 14.4192826149 |
| 1990-03-01 | -0.3043689602 |
| 1990-04-01 | -9.3861838541 |
| 1990-05-01 | 15.3394526814 |
| 1990-06-01 | 5.1418937921 |
| 1990-07-01 | -4.0553621840 |
| 1990-08-01 | 1.7551741714 |
| 1990-09-01 | 1.6668601679 |
| 1990-10-01 | -11.8777606186 |
| 1990-11-01 | 3.5316244726 |
| 1990-12-01 | -2.5928007497 |
| 1991-01-01 | 13.2393006270 |
| 1991-02-01 | -15.1060564904 |
| 1991-03-01 | -0.1613438039 |
| 1991-04-01 | -9.5632099765 |
| 1991-05-01 | -0.0168730835 |
| 1991-06-01 | -2.7703221803 |
| 1991-07-01 | -39.8534396657 |
| 1991-08-01 | 2.1322549566 |
| 1991-09-01 | -5.7172924032 |
| 1991-10-01 | 59.8365533715 |
| 1991-11-01 | -3.7350522389 |
| 1991-12-01 | -1.9822705552 |
| 1992-01-01 | 5.4465550340 |
| 1992-02-01 | -0.6392815011 |
| 1992-03-01 | -0.0420779939 |
| 1992-04-01 | 3.9019923681 |
| 1992-05-01 | -5.7611968331 |
| 1992-06-01 | -3.3799685272 |
| 1992-07-01 | -5.6109833884 |
| 1992-08-01 | -5.2954877573 |
| 1992-09-01 | 2.9173157897 |
| 1992-10-01 | -1.8391341060 |
| 1992-11-01 | 4.4922399602 |
| 1992-12-01 | 5.2647116389 |
| 1993-01-01 | -42.7325363444 |
| 1993-02-01 | 0.2346361781 |
| 1993-03-01 | 0.7333028871 |
| 1993-04-01 | 40.1680932293 |
| 1993-05-01 | 4.3005446234 |
| 1993-06-01 | -4.5876339510 |
| 1993-07-01 | 9.1225160362 |
| 1993-08-01 | 1.7378863564 |
| 1993-09-01 | 3.7722727848 |
| 1993-10-01 | 4.1256376458 |
| 1993-11-01 | -3.6336837388 |
| 1993-12-01 | 4.8291999285 |
| 1994-01-01 | -36.4228964229 |
| 1994-02-01 | 10.2152887124 |
| 1994-03-01 | 0.7747682013 |
| 1994-04-01 | -7.7522820837 |
| 1994-05-01 | -1.5167710605 |
| 1994-06-01 | 20.6872871636 |
| 1994-07-01 | 16.4345070118 |
| 1994-08-01 | -6.7319731593 |
| 1994-09-01 | 5.0407881735 |
| 1994-10-01 | 29.1629534204 |
| 1994-11-01 | 10.9961522268 |
| 1994-12-01 | -3.9714562882 |
| 1995-01-01 | -1.7367062568 |
| 1995-02-01 | 38.2231025036 |
| 1995-03-01 | 15.8215196946 |
| 1995-04-01 | 22.4188924304 |
| 1995-05-01 | 7.6408611157 |
| 1995-06-01 | 16.8486499914 |
| 1995-07-01 | 13.9149117280 |
| 1995-08-01 | 14.3063262795 |
| 1995-09-01 | 6.4846510381 |
| 1995-10-01 | -5.6539864554 |
| 1995-11-01 | 0.2337483425 |
| 1995-12-01 | 25.9384460874 |
| 1996-01-01 | -3.3461283111 |
| 1996-02-01 | 11.2220423525 |
| 1996-03-01 | -25.4614240067 |
| 1996-04-01 | -14.9422002562 |
| 1996-05-01 | 8.4699271561 |
| 1996-06-01 | 1.8058304973 |
| 1996-07-01 | 5.7416071401 |
| 1996-08-01 | 12.9707622108 |
| 1996-09-01 | 7.8033507186 |
| 1996-10-01 | 6.8945048859 |
| 1996-11-01 | 12.4999769315 |
| 1996-12-01 | 8.9755048876 |
| 1997-01-01 | 21.2533057662 |
| 1997-02-01 | 13.0679310398 |
| 1997-03-01 | 8.8455882139 |
| 1997-04-01 | 50.4219064880 |
| 1997-05-01 | 22.1460301332 |
| 1997-06-01 | 7.5600263293 |
| 1997-07-01 | 11.9764396606 |
| 1997-08-01 | 4.2441296217 |
| 1997-09-01 | 8.4678903530 |
| 1997-10-01 | 11.3583684754 |
| 1997-11-01 | 14.9560088034 |
| 1997-12-01 | 6.8350597821 |
| 1998-01-01 | -8.4238655039 |
| 1998-02-01 | 13.5034871612 |
| 1998-03-01 | 11.9492548468 |
| 1998-04-01 | -8.9931988626 |
| 1998-05-01 | 20.1967891431 |
| 1998-06-01 | 14.1200514178 |
| 1998-07-01 | 12.2733700973 |
| 1998-08-01 | 9.9214033169 |
| 1998-09-01 | 2.3042653973 |
| 1998-10-01 | 16.6427459782 |
| 1998-11-01 | 6.7278904465 |
| 1998-12-01 | -0.4511533344 |
| 1999-01-01 | -12.2200944845 |
| 1999-02-01 | 6.4683705469 |
| 1999-03-01 | 11.3614991232 |
| 1999-04-01 | 1.8500022849 |
| 1999-05-01 | 6.7088924293 |
| 1999-06-01 | 1.5136518585 |
| 1999-07-01 | 8.5349178383 |
| 1999-08-01 | 9.6240347395 |
| 1999-09-01 | 12.8999794876 |
| 1999-10-01 | 9.6773609978 |
| 1999-11-01 | 7.1222275405 |
| 1999-12-01 | 3.8198032389 |
| 2000-01-01 | 18.2467577617 |
| 2000-02-01 | -0.6647534767 |
| 2000-03-01 | 1.6128017505 |
| 2000-04-01 | 24.0688876423 |
| 2000-05-01 | 11.8856394237 |
| 2000-06-01 | 11.2270533600 |
| 2000-07-01 | 4.7107131713 |
| 2000-08-01 | 3.5349646714 |
| 2000-09-01 | 5.0857940651 |
| 2000-10-01 | 5.9047713213 |
| 2000-11-01 | 7.5492106448 |
| 2000-12-01 | 12.1565301402 |
| 2001-01-01 | -1.0179902714 |
| 2001-02-01 | 1.9641390245 |
| 2001-03-01 | -8.7015979818 |
| 2001-04-01 | -11.8170190822 |
| 2001-05-01 | -15.9099255677 |
| 2001-06-01 | -17.1635674618 |
| 2001-07-01 | -17.4617740409 |
| 2001-08-01 | -15.7461486662 |
| 2001-09-01 | -15.8602302447 |
| 2001-10-01 | -20.5931711256 |
| 2001-11-01 | -10.1718514715 |
| 2001-12-01 | -25.1135651793 |
| 2002-01-01 | 23.2118114170 |
| 2002-02-01 | -23.0001463421 |
| 2002-03-01 | -11.9975973955 |
| 2002-04-01 | -41.5777299037 |
| 2002-05-01 | -3.5368920698 |
| 2002-06-01 | -3.9513815797 |
| 2002-07-01 | -16.5805276620 |
| 2002-08-01 | -2.7945008528 |
| 2002-09-01 | -4.2160922632 |
| 2002-10-01 | -0.9412720312 |
| 2002-11-01 | -15.8499101310 |
| 2002-12-01 | -21.6318449943 |
| 2003-01-01 | 15.4525280429 |
| 2003-02-01 | -5.3959970130 |
| 2003-03-01 | -6.0544772027 |
| 2003-04-01 | -8.7320148150 |
| 2003-05-01 | -10.0025687802 |
| 2003-06-01 | -3.9553008517 |
| 2003-07-01 | 4.5335710128 |
| 2003-08-01 | -9.8797356062 |
| 2003-09-01 | -4.9325002985 |
| 2003-10-01 | -18.3074884173 |
| 2003-11-01 | -4.8751888526 |
| 2003-12-01 | -4.4700136493 |
| 2004-01-01 | 8.4022916283 |
| 2004-02-01 | 1.1823152921 |
| 2004-03-01 | 0.0282078552 |
| 2004-04-01 | -19.8420055428 |
| 2004-05-01 | -10.9759913815 |
| 2004-06-01 | -10.1958496061 |
| 2004-07-01 | -3.3890881794 |
| 2004-08-01 | -5.3882685393 |
| 2004-09-01 | -5.2324754784 |
| 2004-10-01 | -1.4459197479 |
| 2004-11-01 | -5.3027711949 |
| 2004-12-01 | -8.4598930876 |
| 2005-01-01 | -17.9809318091 |
| 2005-02-01 | -10.5098271751 |
| 2005-03-01 | -0.6172059275 |
| 2005-04-01 | 4.5006244279 |
| 2005-05-01 | 0.8694564972 |
| 2005-06-01 | -3.8304894334 |
| 2005-07-01 | -11.4311999405 |
| 2005-08-01 | -6.2061948461 |
| 2005-09-01 | -4.5950395590 |
| 2005-10-01 | -2.7445059448 |
| 2005-11-01 | 1.1476977545 |
| 2005-12-01 | -7.6560573302 |
| 2006-01-01 | 1.3773228221 |
| 2006-02-01 | -3.6528644941 |
| 2006-03-01 | -1.2973827793 |
| 2006-04-01 | 12.3557942830 |
| 2006-05-01 | 16.3448055295 |
| 2006-06-01 | 10.7656838232 |
| 2006-07-01 | 16.5082608745 |
| 2006-08-01 | 14.9485516685 |
| 2006-09-01 | 10.4767726024 |
| 2006-10-01 | 10.7642822646 |
| 2006-11-01 | 6.6062407221 |
| 2006-12-01 | 14.0880085811 |
| 2007-01-01 | 8.8570627967 |
| 2007-02-01 | 3.2490207766 |
| 2007-03-01 | 5.4863262670 |
| 2007-04-01 | -8.4932708905 |
| 2007-05-01 | 8.0947048050 |
| 2007-06-01 | 9.9593741566 |
| 2007-07-01 | 0.9733084583 |
| 2007-08-01 | 14.1614200137 |
| 2007-09-01 | 4.0548318530 |
| 2007-10-01 | 2.1958747944 |
| 2007-11-01 | -0.6880434731 |
| 2007-12-01 | -12.2795665317 |
| 2008-01-01 | 8.4561300500 |
| 2008-02-01 | 2.9166476694 |
| 2008-03-01 | -1.4475030437 |
| 2008-04-01 | 4.5419945588 |
| 2008-05-01 | 2.4731209466 |
| 2008-06-01 | -9.2257310562 |
| 2008-07-01 | 7.3617365264 |
| 2008-08-01 | -10.4790164356 |
| 2008-09-01 | -9.0197308931 |
| 2008-10-01 | -4.7501649179 |
| 2008-11-01 | -0.2282554101 |
| 2008-12-01 | -0.7427050105 |
| 2009-01-01 | -6.1429977184 |
| 2009-02-01 | 3.3073605864 |
| 2009-03-01 | 4.4407759071 |
| 2009-04-01 | -13.2186274890 |
| 2009-05-01 | -9.6684974589 |
| 2009-06-01 | -8.6574494039 |
| 2009-07-01 | -12.6269405403 |
| 2009-08-01 | -9.7595011822 |
| 2009-09-01 | -3.8506722835 |
| 2009-10-01 | -5.6734275392 |
| 2009-11-01 | -6.0026597676 |
| 2009-12-01 | -7.4721912128 |
| 2010-01-01 | -7.6388637846 |
| 2010-02-01 | -15.7451459424 |
| 2010-03-01 | -10.1742305441 |
| 2010-04-01 | -14.1023435172 |
| 2010-05-01 | -10.5350361072 |
| 2010-06-01 | 40.7403819814 |
| 2010-07-01 | -30.4365604403 |
| 2010-08-01 | -2.5257077951 |
| 2010-09-01 | -5.4658337717 |
| 2010-10-01 | 0.6553334025 |
| 2010-11-01 | 1.5493888497 |
| 2010-12-01 | -7.2885268544 |
| 2011-01-01 | 22.0880964881 |
| 2011-02-01 | -1.7156140979 |
| 2011-03-01 | -12.2956328183 |
| 2011-04-01 | 7.5586913265 |
| 2011-05-01 | -4.2647326631 |
| 2011-06-01 | -8.3227586847 |
| 2011-07-01 | -8.3154328935 |
| 2011-08-01 | -8.8962305594 |
| 2011-09-01 | 1.0990172039 |
| 2011-10-01 | -6.4794563087 |
| 2011-11-01 | -12.5408876682 |
| 2011-12-01 | 0.8861477347 |
| 2012-01-01 | -2.3879247529 |
| 2012-02-01 | -7.8266655983 |
| 2012-03-01 | -0.3471233709 |
| 2012-04-01 | -7.0367711923 |
| 2012-05-01 | 2.6124246589 |
| 2012-06-01 | 6.9023764651 |
| 2012-07-01 | -16.6125111686 |
| 2012-08-01 | 6.9657624724 |
| 2012-09-01 | -7.1749113165 |
| 2012-10-01 | -36.7568477228 |
| 2012-11-01 | -5.7693378471 |
| 2012-12-01 | -6.3567535827 |
| 2013-01-01 | -2.8453886224 |
| 2013-02-01 | 9.1976555294 |
| 2013-03-01 | 6.2609444987 |
| 2013-04-01 | 9.8972793257 |
| 2013-05-01 | 1.4308595687 |
| 2013-06-01 | 8.0833550853 |
| 2013-07-01 | 3.0754713330 |
| 2013-08-01 | -0.1852283034 |
| 2013-09-01 | 0.4541892947 |
| 2013-10-01 | 12.1264552151 |
| 2013-11-01 | -6.3834198272 |
| 2013-12-01 | -6.0460671870 |
| 2014-01-01 | -10.0264164444 |
| 2014-02-01 | -6.8224735505 |
| 2014-03-01 | -3.2436910574 |
| 2014-04-01 | -5.8361975405 |
| 2014-05-01 | -7.0717530998 |
| 2014-06-01 | -8.0761972785 |
| 2014-07-01 | -6.2227094090 |
| 2014-08-01 | -7.0535884488 |
| 2014-09-01 | 1.0885864743 |
| 2014-10-01 | -3.5012728981 |
| 2014-11-01 | 1.0812302050 |
| 2014-12-01 | -7.1725987353 |
| 2015-01-01 | -3.4411047397 |
| 2015-02-01 | -6.7138726363 |
| 2015-03-01 | -4.2288211470 |
| 2015-04-01 | -12.9312010607 |
| 2015-05-01 | 9.1408115838 |
| 2015-06-01 | -0.3318759413 |
| 2015-07-01 | 11.3428606654 |
| 2015-08-01 | 1.7839969134 |
| 2015-09-01 | 2.0335976144 |
| 2015-10-01 | -2.8832152996 |
| 2015-11-01 | 0.1643722261 |
| 2015-12-01 | 9.1533786581 |
| 2016-01-01 | 3.4150432451 |
| 2016-02-01 | 11.0338040682 |
| 2016-03-01 | -4.5162439796 |
| 2016-04-01 | -4.8526876286 |
| 2016-05-01 | -0.0214943811 |
| 2016-06-01 | -8.4357711835 |
| 2016-07-01 | 3.9091548812 |
| 2016-08-01 | -5.8555871315 |
| 2016-09-01 | -5.4966183183 |
| 2016-10-01 | -11.4343669645 |
| 2016-11-01 | -8.1823395118 |
| 2016-12-01 | 8.0955982842 |
| 2017-01-01 | -14.3928878364 |
| 2017-02-01 | -6.0482146935 |
| 2017-03-01 | 13.8510129040 |
| 2017-04-01 | -13.4090474600 |
| 2017-05-01 | -0.1525721612 |
| 2017-06-01 | 9.3773588373 |
| 2017-07-01 | -2.3628183737 |
| 2017-08-01 | 3.0951961650 |
| 2017-09-01 | -5.6325653213 |
| 2017-10-01 | 3.6943171641 |
| 2017-11-01 | -0.1504988401 |
| 2017-12-01 | -1.4469040422 |
| 2018-01-01 | 0.8702029696 |
| 2018-02-01 | -5.7753920613 |
| 2018-03-01 | -3.8312225718 |
| 2018-04-01 | -7.1082850093 |
| 2018-05-01 | 1.1168464963 |
| 2018-06-01 | 0.2429008640 |
| 2018-07-01 | -9.2077420176 |
| 2018-08-01 | -4.4910967219 |
| 2018-09-01 | 12.6114666881 |
| 2018-10-01 | 0.7079078964 |
| 2018-11-01 | 8.9836891653 |
| 2018-12-01 | -1.0544596291 |
| 2019-01-01 | 10.0780055865 |
| 2019-02-01 | 2.7370085318 |
| 2019-03-01 | 5.3745555692 |
| 2019-04-01 | 9.1249737766 |
| 2019-05-01 | 2.9097340673 |
| 2019-06-01 | -8.4763974424 |
| 2019-07-01 | -8.5254666918 |
| 2019-08-01 | -11.1248424870 |
| 2019-09-01 | 1.9544854428 |
| 2019-10-01 | -1.5940052226 |
| 2019-11-01 | -8.6723916525 |
| 2019-12-01 | 0.0617154919 |
| 2020-01-01 | -7.5252028869 |
| 2020-02-01 | 2.9484094986 |
| 2020-03-01 | -18.4813256559 |
| 2020-04-01 | -9.8619252466 |
| 2020-05-01 | -12.8100182313 |
| 2020-06-01 | -17.9932674036 |
| 2020-07-01 | -9.3978078010 |
| 2020-08-01 | -20.2472427549 |
| 2020-09-01 | -7.7472799156 |
| 2020-10-01 | -13.0722614504 |
| 2020-11-01 | -7.0707661863 |
| 2020-12-01 | -8.8481085269 |
| 2021-01-01 | -16.5916761401 |
| 2021-02-01 | -7.3343309581 |
| 2021-03-01 | -11.1558890660 |
| 2021-04-01 | -1.9511040673 |
| 2021-05-01 | -4.5797626252 |
| 2021-06-01 | -12.2710470541 |
| 2021-07-01 | 22.2199945457 |
| 2021-08-01 | -4.8267389369 |
| 2021-09-01 | 1.5609838861 |
| 2021-10-01 | 28.4724591943 |
| 2021-11-01 | -13.9015588302 |
| 2021-12-01 | -9.7571059861 |
| 2022-01-01 | 3.4426340323 |
| 2022-02-01 | 2.3292607644 |
| 2022-03-01 | 9.3922381291 |
| 2022-04-01 | -1.7808610885 |
| 2022-05-01 | -4.5099738390 |
| 2022-06-01 | -4.8496167880 |
| 2022-07-01 | 22.6754167107 |
| 2022-08-01 | 4.0106798844 |
| 2022-09-01 | 2.5872172454 |
| 2022-10-01 | -7.3608423620 |
| 2022-11-01 | -1.5620933397 |
| 2022-12-01 | -0.5329953679 |
| 2023-01-01 | 4.1704600374 |
| 2023-02-01 | -7.3309475990 |
| 2023-03-01 | -10.9252948902 |
| 2023-04-01 | -19.4220467416 |
| 2023-05-01 | 15.8608483595 |
| 2023-06-01 | -6.8417136308 |
| 2023-07-01 | -8.1799353445 |
| 2023-08-01 | 2.4657821183 |
| 2023-09-01 | -7.1816176565 |
| 2023-10-01 | 2.1889256650 |
| 2023-11-01 | -9.2384784569 |
| 2023-12-01 | -1.3173640077 |
| 2024-01-01 | -6.1988685558 |
| 2024-02-01 | 3.2727238359 |
| 2024-03-01 | -1.2155998605 |
| 2024-04-01 | -0.1989445379 |
| 2024-05-01 | -8.1935326823 |
| 2024-06-01 | -7.5467972791 |
| 2024-07-01 | -16.6574554240 |
| 2024-08-01 | -9.0525872062 |
| 2024-09-01 | -7.2269559898 |
| 2024-10-01 | -27.2759429347 |
| 2024-11-01 | -8.1716413375 |
| 2024-12-01 | -2.0564472755 |
| 2025-01-01 | -17.2283438301 |
| 2025-02-01 | -7.6865327408 |
| 2025-03-01 | -1.0363992871 |
| 2025-04-01 | -11.0013646695 |
| 2025-05-01 | 0.1365760309 |
| 2025-06-01 | 4.1705619982 |
| 2025-07-01 | 4.3587369096 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1.5492182764 |
| 2025-09-01 | 3.3526692764 |
| 2025-10-01 | 8.3876895372 |
| 2025-11-01 | -2.2246659369 |
| 2025-12-01 | -4.6464712715 |
| 2026-01-01 | 5.2340407152 |
| 2026-02-01 | -8.3038132286 |
| 2026-03-01 | -9.9042614611 |
| 2026-04-01 | 0.6637292460 |
| 2026-05-01 | -1.2291733054 |
| 2026-06-01 | -7.0744957847 |
| 2026-07-01 | -7.9745951643 |
| 2026-08-01 | -9.5195375152 |