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The city of Brownsville, TX is experiencing a steady increase in job growth at 14.10%, higher than the national average of 30.54%. The current unemployment rate in Brownsville, TX stands at 7.9%, which is slightly above the national average of 4.1%. The city has a number of employment opportunities across various sectors including IT, education, healthcare, and finance. There are also an increasing number of jobs available within the local tourism industry. Businesses in the area are encouraged to create more jobs to help strengthen the economy and reduce unemployment rates even further.

The unemployment rate in Brownsville is 10.4% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Brownsville has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 3.6% over the past year.
- The average salary in Brownsville is $43,174.
- The median home cost in Brownsville is $162,600

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Brownsville? Health Practitioners ($69,071)
- Worst paying jobs? Farming, Fishing, Forestry ($4,660)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction ($66,845)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting ($7,451)
- Average Income of Residents in Brownsville (  Unlock) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Brownsville (  Unlock) is higher than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Brownsville, Texas that match your qualifications.

     JobsBrownsville, TexasUnited States
    Unlock$37,638
    Unlock$69,021
    Unlock6
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  Average Salary by OccupationBrownsville, TexasUnited States
  Management  Unlock$77,236
  Business, Financial  Unlock$68,299
  Computer, Math  Unlock$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering  Unlock$86,023
  Sciences  Unlock$66,034
  Social Service  Unlock$44,925
  Legal  Unlock$88,013
  Education  Unlock$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment  Unlock$43,591
  Health Practitioners  Unlock$75,327
  Health Technicians  Unlock$41,524
  Healthcare Support  Unlock$25,441
  Fire Fighters  Unlock$35,516
  Law Enforcement  Unlock$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving  Unlock$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance  Unlock$23,378
  Personal Care  Unlock$15,351
  Sales, Related  Unlock$33,178
  Office Admin, Support  Unlock$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry  Unlock$25,716
  Construction, Extraction  Unlock$41,315
  Maintence, Repair  Unlock$48,436
  Production  Unlock$38,103
  Transportation  Unlock$39,572
  Material Moving  Unlock$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryBrownsville, TexasUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting  Unlock$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction  Unlock$74,432
  Construction  Unlock$44,287
  Manufacturing  Unlock$51,585
  Wholesale Trade  Unlock$51,301
  Retail Trade  Unlock$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing  Unlock$43,256
  Utilities  Unlock$77,546
  Information  Unlock$61,268
  Finance and Insurance  Unlock$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing  Unlock$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services  Unlock$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services  Unlock$30,687
  Educational Services  Unlock$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance  Unlock$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation  Unlock$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services  Unlock$18,154
  Other Services  Unlock$29,481
  Public Administration  Unlock$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 1 years ago

Brownsville, TX- Well, I’ve lived here about 5 years now and it’s pretty different. If you speak Spanish you stand a better chance of success. It’s REALLY culturally  More

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ignore all comments. There 1 teacher and 30 students per class or 28. I have not run into any drugs or drug addicts in my life. I would suggest stick to good  More

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Over 16 years ago

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