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Industry Snapshot

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The largest sector in the City of Terrell, TX is Manufacturing, employing 2,400 workers. The next-largest sectors in the region are Transportation and Warehousing (2,079 workers) and Health Care and Social Assistance (2,040). High location quotients (LQs) indicate sectors in which a region has high concentrations of employment compared to the national average. The sectors with the largest LQs in the region are Transportation and Warehousing (LQ = 3.57), Manufacturing (2.31), and Retail Trade (1.44).

Sectors in the City of Terrell, TX with the highest average wages per worker are Management of Companies and Enterprises ($125,708), Utilities ($76,989), and Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services ($68,427). Regional sectors with the best job growth (or most moderate job losses) over the last 5 years are Transportation and Warehousing (+846 jobs), Manufacturing (+295), and Health Care and Social Assistance (+140).

Over the next 1 year, employment in the City of Terrell, TX is projected to expand by 207 jobs. The fastest growing sector in the region is expected to be Health Care and Social Assistance with a +2.7% year-over-year rate of growth. The strongest forecast by number of jobs over this period is expected for Health Care and Social Assistance (+54 jobs), Transportation and Warehousing (+38), and Accommodation and Food Services (+26).