Table Data - Financial Activities Payroll Employment for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX (MSA)
| Title | Financial Activities Payroll Employment for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX (MSA) |
|---|---|
| Series ID | HOUFIREA158MFRBDAL |
| 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 | 7.4964041871 |
| 1990-03-01 | 1.9469175438 |
| 1990-04-01 | 8.6384343461 |
| 1990-05-01 | 2.3961394810 |
| 1990-06-01 | 16.3011366494 |
| 1990-07-01 | -13.6765912961 |
| 1990-08-01 | -1.3361225167 |
| 1990-09-01 | 7.8954089346 |
| 1990-10-01 | -15.0911719843 |
| 1990-11-01 | 7.7241209061 |
| 1990-12-01 | 15.8251621809 |
| 1991-01-01 | -18.8430042491 |
| 1991-02-01 | 0.5816159575 |
| 1991-03-01 | -1.4329918034 |
| 1991-04-01 | -7.4730537412 |
| 1991-05-01 | -0.3812646871 |
| 1991-06-01 | 5.6261749808 |
| 1991-07-01 | -10.8275945327 |
| 1991-08-01 | 0.2758332813 |
| 1991-09-01 | -2.8755094780 |
| 1991-10-01 | -2.8000950212 |
| 1991-11-01 | -2.5559705873 |
| 1991-12-01 | 3.6797452745 |
| 1992-01-01 | 0.8698940389 |
| 1992-02-01 | 0.9859848373 |
| 1992-03-01 | 1.5479062943 |
| 1992-04-01 | 3.6358203382 |
| 1992-05-01 | 2.1240629468 |
| 1992-06-01 | -7.7773423188 |
| 1992-07-01 | -2.5075670437 |
| 1992-08-01 | 2.8963915271 |
| 1992-09-01 | -2.9878456701 |
| 1992-10-01 | 0.9436304706 |
| 1992-11-01 | 0.7875638366 |
| 1992-12-01 | -7.6969161078 |
| 1993-01-01 | 10.6974220067 |
| 1993-02-01 | 0.6710785240 |
| 1993-03-01 | 1.6405049922 |
| 1993-04-01 | -5.3889277212 |
| 1993-05-01 | -5.8202790320 |
| 1993-06-01 | 10.9601470967 |
| 1993-07-01 | 4.1910666606 |
| 1993-08-01 | -4.3824142349 |
| 1993-09-01 | 2.3868743101 |
| 1993-10-01 | 6.2933237865 |
| 1993-11-01 | -3.9508293026 |
| 1993-12-01 | 0.5802110532 |
| 1994-01-01 | -3.6448562863 |
| 1994-02-01 | -2.9685821252 |
| 1994-03-01 | 1.9299578018 |
| 1994-04-01 | 11.1707910390 |
| 1994-05-01 | -6.6654246887 |
| 1994-06-01 | 0.8743526128 |
| 1994-07-01 | 4.6911195307 |
| 1994-08-01 | -2.1399052663 |
| 1994-09-01 | -2.0344208287 |
| 1994-10-01 | -1.8955296749 |
| 1994-11-01 | 2.4612642382 |
| 1994-12-01 | 3.5757422516 |
| 1995-01-01 | -12.2640259239 |
| 1995-02-01 | -8.1588016878 |
| 1995-03-01 | 1.4048344476 |
| 1995-04-01 | 5.6322542076 |
| 1995-05-01 | 1.9274362478 |
| 1995-06-01 | 2.7778370036 |
| 1995-07-01 | -5.8937471627 |
| 1995-08-01 | 1.0810883880 |
| 1995-09-01 | 2.1791197919 |
| 1995-10-01 | -8.7420601669 |
| 1995-11-01 | 2.8323381601 |
| 1995-12-01 | 5.6180056307 |
| 1996-01-01 | 4.5462122315 |
| 1996-02-01 | 2.1499244940 |
| 1996-03-01 | 5.3084756004 |
| 1996-04-01 | -11.9837343167 |
| 1996-05-01 | 1.6908336333 |
| 1996-06-01 | 2.6499869716 |
| 1996-07-01 | 3.1826402375 |
| 1996-08-01 | 5.0793562476 |
| 1996-09-01 | 2.0047437898 |
| 1996-10-01 | 2.8451409879 |
| 1996-11-01 | 7.4550124024 |
| 1996-12-01 | -3.2014764805 |
| 1997-01-01 | 12.2716240805 |
| 1997-02-01 | 2.5125260416 |
| 1997-03-01 | 5.4525216356 |
| 1997-04-01 | 7.7871141985 |
| 1997-05-01 | 7.0459146175 |
| 1997-06-01 | 3.8622528249 |
| 1997-07-01 | 3.0710665360 |
| 1997-08-01 | 6.8530074139 |
| 1997-09-01 | 3.9641434492 |
| 1997-10-01 | 19.6957691142 |
| 1997-11-01 | 0.9894359246 |
| 1997-12-01 | 18.0343791348 |
| 1998-01-01 | -8.4116349124 |
| 1998-02-01 | 7.6310332075 |
| 1998-03-01 | 8.0777105715 |
| 1998-04-01 | 8.8472168285 |
| 1998-05-01 | 6.3879295210 |
| 1998-06-01 | 5.7024533374 |
| 1998-07-01 | 12.6555013848 |
| 1998-08-01 | 5.5072265659 |
| 1998-09-01 | 7.4029450583 |
| 1998-10-01 | 15.2991421501 |
| 1998-11-01 | -4.8737945804 |
| 1998-12-01 | 10.0756776142 |
| 1999-01-01 | 2.0345548762 |
| 1999-02-01 | 6.4086043193 |
| 1999-03-01 | 10.0435486187 |
| 1999-04-01 | -8.9814243246 |
| 1999-05-01 | 2.0707374906 |
| 1999-06-01 | -4.7022604745 |
| 1999-07-01 | 6.7552338967 |
| 1999-08-01 | 3.7334739398 |
| 1999-09-01 | 0.2162630479 |
| 1999-10-01 | 3.8124496311 |
| 1999-11-01 | 1.5955622205 |
| 1999-12-01 | 1.0033860175 |
| 2000-01-01 | 2.2403404182 |
| 2000-02-01 | 0.1002054130 |
| 2000-03-01 | 1.8886420266 |
| 2000-04-01 | 3.6903923757 |
| 2000-05-01 | -1.1575327870 |
| 2000-06-01 | 5.0717403838 |
| 2000-07-01 | 8.6239298800 |
| 2000-08-01 | -0.4997655550 |
| 2000-09-01 | 5.7670668365 |
| 2000-10-01 | -0.1481526447 |
| 2000-11-01 | 5.4032851663 |
| 2000-12-01 | 2.7796897931 |
| 2001-01-01 | 0.2075686830 |
| 2001-02-01 | 2.6905203861 |
| 2001-03-01 | 2.5180933639 |
| 2001-04-01 | -2.9051749000 |
| 2001-05-01 | 0.3676840369 |
| 2001-06-01 | -1.5187073430 |
| 2001-07-01 | -3.4369185812 |
| 2001-08-01 | -2.6150159547 |
| 2001-09-01 | -2.1836463685 |
| 2001-10-01 | -7.6393999644 |
| 2001-11-01 | -2.5109923583 |
| 2001-12-01 | -0.7579493564 |
| 2002-01-01 | 5.8537653076 |
| 2002-02-01 | -0.8336047079 |
| 2002-03-01 | -1.2570572710 |
| 2002-04-01 | -3.4614766475 |
| 2002-05-01 | 3.0372382674 |
| 2002-06-01 | -0.9060172108 |
| 2002-07-01 | -4.5015144288 |
| 2002-08-01 | -0.7803439002 |
| 2002-09-01 | -3.3320958844 |
| 2002-10-01 | 4.2709885829 |
| 2002-11-01 | 2.3445731075 |
| 2002-12-01 | -1.4872199819 |
| 2003-01-01 | -2.2239467809 |
| 2003-02-01 | 2.1469683109 |
| 2003-03-01 | 2.9273831446 |
| 2003-04-01 | 8.3120176324 |
| 2003-05-01 | 4.8944762631 |
| 2003-06-01 | -0.2484212442 |
| 2003-07-01 | -1.7746471648 |
| 2003-08-01 | 6.9395176581 |
| 2003-09-01 | -1.1527254001 |
| 2003-10-01 | 9.2948251804 |
| 2003-11-01 | 0.9888022054 |
| 2003-12-01 | 0.8898803721 |
| 2004-01-01 | 4.0074118561 |
| 2004-02-01 | 1.1798957345 |
| 2004-03-01 | -0.3756280961 |
| 2004-04-01 | 5.9639383230 |
| 2004-05-01 | 0.4216370191 |
| 2004-06-01 | -0.8406889247 |
| 2004-07-01 | 5.4493729230 |
| 2004-08-01 | -1.9842799488 |
| 2004-09-01 | 2.1078528290 |
| 2004-10-01 | 2.1772850364 |
| 2004-11-01 | -3.1336385076 |
| 2004-12-01 | 5.3901360922 |
| 2005-01-01 | -1.6318094936 |
| 2005-02-01 | 1.1387803717 |
| 2005-03-01 | 0.9324388563 |
| 2005-04-01 | 1.5353580407 |
| 2005-05-01 | -1.4171760102 |
| 2005-06-01 | 0.4971019846 |
| 2005-07-01 | 11.4744967895 |
| 2005-08-01 | 3.0717859136 |
| 2005-09-01 | 5.7891158797 |
| 2005-10-01 | -6.3303207554 |
| 2005-11-01 | 5.5993027892 |
| 2005-12-01 | -1.8444329597 |
| 2006-01-01 | 0.8149487761 |
| 2006-02-01 | -0.0989924667 |
| 2006-03-01 | 3.8937610111 |
| 2006-04-01 | -1.4699055854 |
| 2006-05-01 | 1.6729095023 |
| 2006-06-01 | 1.8307748068 |
| 2006-07-01 | 0.4181548453 |
| 2006-08-01 | 3.1096969993 |
| 2006-09-01 | 4.7849606574 |
| 2006-10-01 | 2.2411242122 |
| 2006-11-01 | 0.8709737367 |
| 2006-12-01 | 5.1997383926 |
| 2007-01-01 | 4.1592263447 |
| 2007-02-01 | 3.7456329860 |
| 2007-03-01 | 4.4169641003 |
| 2007-04-01 | -2.8599178023 |
| 2007-05-01 | 3.4586229048 |
| 2007-06-01 | 4.5190028301 |
| 2007-07-01 | 0.5810929319 |
| 2007-08-01 | 3.3871582476 |
| 2007-09-01 | 0.2053212564 |
| 2007-10-01 | 1.3566217726 |
| 2007-11-01 | 3.0970867253 |
| 2007-12-01 | -0.6507338728 |
| 2008-01-01 | -4.2639500645 |
| 2008-02-01 | 6.8699886561 |
| 2008-03-01 | -5.5137982832 |
| 2008-04-01 | 0.7636094051 |
| 2008-05-01 | 1.4123704023 |
| 2008-06-01 | -2.5174907851 |
| 2008-07-01 | -0.6794446912 |
| 2008-08-01 | 0.4069280996 |
| 2008-09-01 | -6.3434740923 |
| 2008-10-01 | -7.2421821922 |
| 2008-11-01 | 0.3842484852 |
| 2008-12-01 | -0.9264800244 |
| 2009-01-01 | -8.7816968840 |
| 2009-02-01 | -4.0399275284 |
| 2009-03-01 | -3.7154768099 |
| 2009-04-01 | -3.8358485578 |
| 2009-05-01 | -3.7119055544 |
| 2009-06-01 | -3.4530022756 |
| 2009-07-01 | -3.9137834643 |
| 2009-08-01 | -5.6299141185 |
| 2009-09-01 | -0.9486315949 |
| 2009-10-01 | -12.5870538859 |
| 2009-11-01 | 1.2540553914 |
| 2009-12-01 | -1.4192699409 |
| 2010-01-01 | 0.6980412896 |
| 2010-02-01 | 0.0331612939 |
| 2010-03-01 | -0.6518281750 |
| 2010-04-01 | -1.4068931008 |
| 2010-05-01 | -0.9173498842 |
| 2010-06-01 | -1.4905111487 |
| 2010-07-01 | -0.6011704472 |
| 2010-08-01 | -0.1808428918 |
| 2010-09-01 | -1.0962051215 |
| 2010-10-01 | 1.6821556956 |
| 2010-11-01 | 4.6728827913 |
| 2010-12-01 | 2.8570028385 |
| 2011-01-01 | 3.3806829950 |
| 2011-02-01 | -1.8600237619 |
| 2011-03-01 | 2.8823227478 |
| 2011-04-01 | 0.2507996844 |
| 2011-05-01 | -0.7329191376 |
| 2011-06-01 | -2.0443194157 |
| 2011-07-01 | 2.9751054179 |
| 2011-08-01 | 1.5096923336 |
| 2011-09-01 | 10.8516543666 |
| 2011-10-01 | -0.4621903080 |
| 2011-11-01 | -1.5144570668 |
| 2011-12-01 | -0.3218438686 |
| 2012-01-01 | 3.9417886156 |
| 2012-02-01 | 1.4068113112 |
| 2012-03-01 | 3.5743809872 |
| 2012-04-01 | 2.9483344167 |
| 2012-05-01 | 3.7751621717 |
| 2012-06-01 | 3.3006704704 |
| 2012-07-01 | 0.1519622470 |
| 2012-08-01 | -0.4243565668 |
| 2012-09-01 | 1.1187397708 |
| 2012-10-01 | 4.5772800509 |
| 2012-11-01 | 3.8018257421 |
| 2012-12-01 | 4.1826633638 |
| 2013-01-01 | -5.6216178935 |
| 2013-02-01 | 6.1388642595 |
| 2013-03-01 | -1.3535293507 |
| 2013-04-01 | 3.0013914748 |
| 2013-05-01 | 1.1502554853 |
| 2013-06-01 | 7.0420029888 |
| 2013-07-01 | 3.1323768136 |
| 2013-08-01 | 3.5146521497 |
| 2013-09-01 | 1.5568020935 |
| 2013-10-01 | 0.5535024095 |
| 2013-11-01 | 1.3710922949 |
| 2013-12-01 | -0.9875339040 |
| 2014-01-01 | -0.4593984200 |
| 2014-02-01 | 3.1429161029 |
| 2014-03-01 | -0.6335412013 |
| 2014-04-01 | 5.9963099360 |
| 2014-05-01 | 6.3313862577 |
| 2014-06-01 | -0.6534996160 |
| 2014-07-01 | 1.7468522241 |
| 2014-08-01 | 6.1465776647 |
| 2014-09-01 | 1.6398915276 |
| 2014-10-01 | 2.8977298961 |
| 2014-11-01 | 1.6003274491 |
| 2014-12-01 | 5.5328617069 |
| 2015-01-01 | -0.6896926891 |
| 2015-02-01 | 0.2780919639 |
| 2015-03-01 | 4.8759357978 |
| 2015-04-01 | 1.6505257000 |
| 2015-05-01 | 1.3331048614 |
| 2015-06-01 | -2.3651293601 |
| 2015-07-01 | 3.2449324490 |
| 2015-08-01 | 0.2269754572 |
| 2015-09-01 | 3.6815484867 |
| 2015-10-01 | 3.5857216665 |
| 2015-11-01 | 2.4537756877 |
| 2015-12-01 | 2.7863562488 |
| 2016-01-01 | 14.6980390888 |
| 2016-02-01 | -1.3292182341 |
| 2016-03-01 | 0.1719126858 |
| 2016-04-01 | 4.1644356707 |
| 2016-05-01 | 1.5580446485 |
| 2016-06-01 | -0.9391062587 |
| 2016-07-01 | 9.5181688933 |
| 2016-08-01 | 2.8009674579 |
| 2016-09-01 | 2.8711495947 |
| 2016-10-01 | -1.8971915843 |
| 2016-11-01 | 5.5132813522 |
| 2016-12-01 | 1.9463565911 |
| 2017-01-01 | 6.0511809898 |
| 2017-02-01 | -0.9335044226 |
| 2017-03-01 | 4.7075651034 |
| 2017-04-01 | 0.2746889686 |
| 2017-05-01 | 3.3218606784 |
| 2017-06-01 | 4.9529865776 |
| 2017-07-01 | 3.0733128401 |
| 2017-08-01 | 1.3156012355 |
| 2017-09-01 | 0.7265281614 |
| 2017-10-01 | 10.3681856198 |
| 2017-11-01 | 0.4454453195 |
| 2017-12-01 | 2.2049606696 |
| 2018-01-01 | 1.2282879632 |
| 2018-02-01 | 2.5997657359 |
| 2018-03-01 | 2.7951915248 |
| 2018-04-01 | 1.8122977065 |
| 2018-05-01 | 2.2737826749 |
| 2018-06-01 | 3.0922863133 |
| 2018-07-01 | -2.0212188411 |
| 2018-08-01 | 3.5106127608 |
| 2018-09-01 | -2.7936066145 |
| 2018-10-01 | 2.4454628823 |
| 2018-11-01 | -0.8302935823 |
| 2018-12-01 | 0.2804485714 |
| 2019-01-01 | -0.7261931007 |
| 2019-02-01 | 2.0859557436 |
| 2019-03-01 | 1.7199283333 |
| 2019-04-01 | 4.1904249692 |
| 2019-05-01 | 3.2736672846 |
| 2019-06-01 | 2.5771217364 |
| 2019-07-01 | 5.9123571082 |
| 2019-08-01 | 1.4353142891 |
| 2019-09-01 | 4.3154745670 |
| 2019-10-01 | -0.3668492094 |
| 2019-11-01 | 2.9985308108 |
| 2019-12-01 | 4.1452757812 |
| 2020-01-01 | 1.1679634088 |
| 2020-02-01 | 2.3828914102 |
| 2020-03-01 | -3.3190122856 |
| 2020-04-01 | -37.9250372855 |
| 2020-05-01 | 1.3656387828 |
| 2020-06-01 | 1.6232527471 |
| 2020-07-01 | 5.8887980930 |
| 2020-08-01 | -1.8963767695 |
| 2020-09-01 | -0.7648560121 |
| 2020-10-01 | 7.3722364907 |
| 2020-11-01 | 5.1483840504 |
| 2020-12-01 | 1.2425417078 |
| 2021-01-01 | 8.6627421761 |
| 2021-02-01 | -3.0471058360 |
| 2021-03-01 | 11.0338545003 |
| 2021-04-01 | 7.0835100924 |
| 2021-05-01 | -1.3801935536 |
| 2021-06-01 | 4.1302869932 |
| 2021-07-01 | 13.6110018716 |
| 2021-08-01 | -0.6163839677 |
| 2021-09-01 | -1.2595366377 |
| 2021-10-01 | 19.7566370074 |
| 2021-11-01 | 3.4984161200 |
| 2021-12-01 | 4.0227967947 |
| 2022-01-01 | 1.0076845938 |
| 2022-02-01 | 3.9948959953 |
| 2022-03-01 | 5.9042559494 |
| 2022-04-01 | 17.6339751092 |
| 2022-05-01 | 7.3776703027 |
| 2022-06-01 | -0.9223244350 |
| 2022-07-01 | 25.2455921732 |
| 2022-08-01 | 4.8334286202 |
| 2022-09-01 | 8.7480416645 |
| 2022-10-01 | 14.9281384121 |
| 2022-11-01 | 3.9968827870 |
| 2022-12-01 | 1.4860725172 |
| 2023-01-01 | 2.2006044834 |
| 2023-02-01 | 3.2120427012 |
| 2023-03-01 | 0.0943761809 |
| 2023-04-01 | -3.8545727484 |
| 2023-05-01 | -1.5143844395 |
| 2023-06-01 | -0.9893511366 |
| 2023-07-01 | -8.3986043986 |
| 2023-08-01 | 0.2364172849 |
| 2023-09-01 | -4.7017027194 |
| 2023-10-01 | -1.2135179315 |
| 2023-11-01 | -6.8342499638 |
| 2023-12-01 | -7.5823696263 |
| 2024-01-01 | 3.1038754706 |
| 2024-02-01 | -4.2676226608 |
| 2024-03-01 | -4.5591620433 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1.0509559585 |
| 2024-05-01 | -2.1257910455 |
| 2024-06-01 | -0.6625799379 |
| 2024-07-01 | -6.1872176280 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1.1365323015 |
| 2024-09-01 | 2.8561560961 |
| 2024-10-01 | -1.5955537067 |
| 2024-11-01 | -1.1565379416 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1.0930005109 |
| 2025-01-01 | -2.8247220773 |
| 2025-02-01 | 0.7236292275 |
| 2025-03-01 | -1.2574839700 |
| 2025-04-01 | -2.1173009561 |
| 2025-05-01 | -2.8272124477 |
| 2025-06-01 | -1.5491885296 |
| 2025-07-01 | 0.7746224066 |
| 2025-08-01 | -2.5261619754 |
| 2025-09-01 | -3.9290552234 |
| 2025-10-01 | 18.7018907573 |
| 2025-11-01 | 0.8032401272 |
| 2025-12-01 | -1.7606879468 |
| 2026-01-01 | -4.3034580572 |
| 2026-02-01 | -3.1055444937 |
| 2026-03-01 | 0.4499602088 |
| 2026-04-01 | -4.4815241315 |
| 2026-05-01 | -2.5187010672 |
| 2026-06-01 | 6.9296549100 |
| 2026-07-01 | -7.8364354666 |
| 2026-08-01 | -0.9305320944 |