Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Metropolitan area saw 1,300 new jobs in February

From Impact News, April 7, 2009...

Out of the largest 50 metropolitan areas in the United States, only Austin saw overall job growth in February, according to a Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce news release.

Austin gained 1,300 non-farm payroll jobs in February, representing a nominal gain of 0.2 percent. The second best job market was San Antonio, which saw a job loss of 0.1 percent, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

In all, five of the top 10 job markets on the list were in Texas.

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