1. Support activities for mining
- difference from national average: a whopping 14x
- annual growth rate: a whopping 21%
- this sector added 52,500 new jobs, bringing its total employment number to 307,000 – a whopping increase of 20.6%
- includes extraction of oil and gas
- subset of the larger "Mining and Logging Industry"
- at an annual growth rate of 21% and a whopping 14x difference from the national average, it is so far ahead of the crowd, it hardly matters to show the rest of the list, but here they are. Also, overall, this sector probably has the best paying jobs compared to the rest of the list
- typical of a boom and bust industry
- difference from national average: 4x
- annual growth: 6%
- a subset of the larger "Information" industry: includes news syndicates; libraries, archives; Web search portals
- difference from national average: 4x
- annual growth: 5%
- mail-order houses, vending machine operators, home delivery sales, street vendors, e-commerce shopping
- comment: it seems e-commerce shopping needs to be separated out or moved to information services but something needs to be done -- e-commerce shopping and street vendors don't need to be in same category
- difference from national average: 3x
- annual growth: 5%
- a subset of the larger "Transportation and Warehousing" industry
- this ensures the typical millenial will always have a job
- Uber in this category?
- difference from national average: 3x
- annual growth: 5%
- highways, dams -- all that infrastructure stuff the federal government talks about every four years
- difference from national average: 3x
- annual growth: 5%
- subset of the larger "Construction" industry; plumbing, electrical, etc.; we're certainly seeing this in north Texas
- difference from national average: 3x
- annual growth: 4%
- subset of the larger "Nondurable Goods" industry; diverse industry -- clothing, sporting goods, toys, jewelry and medical products
- difference from national average: 2x
- annual growth: 3%
- includes general management, personal administration, clerical and cleaning activity
- difference from national average: 2x
- annual growth: 3%
- difference from national average: 2x
- annual growth: 3%
- physicians, dentists, home care workers, others
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