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Laredo, TX is a bustling city with great job prospects. According to recent data, future job growth in Laredo is estimated to be 26.84%, higher than the US average of 30.54%. The low unemployment rate in Laredo of 4.5% is well below the US average of 4.1%. This indicates that there are many job opportunities available in the area and encourages those thinking of relocating to consider Laredo as a potential location for their next career move. With such promising figures, it's no wonder that many people are choosing to make Laredo their new home.

The unemployment rate in Laredo is 7.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Laredo has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 1.1% over the past year.
- The average salary in Laredo is $55,603.
- The median home cost in Laredo is $191,700

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Laredo? Law Enforcement ($87,083)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($12,219)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction ($66,596)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($16,004)
- Average Income of Residents in Laredo ($21,193) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Laredo (7.9) is higher than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

View jobs in occupation categories below. It is important to join a job site search that offers legally protected status, inclusive workplace, and diverse and inclusive workplace if you're looking for work in Laredo. A team that respects gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and other legally protected status are important to look for.

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

     JobsLaredo, TexasUnited States
  $21,193$37,638
  $55,603$69,021
  7.96
  -6.8%-6.2%
  33.4%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationLaredo, TexasUnited States
  Management$56,461$77,236
  Business, Financial$43,738$68,299
  Computer, Math$51,757$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$74,526$86,023
  Sciences$40,888$66,034
  Social Service$39,871$44,925
  Legal$42,578$88,013
  Education$55,316$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$34,444$43,591
  Health Practitioners$75,089$75,327
  Health Technicians$38,004$41,524
  Healthcare Support$15,588$25,441
  Fire Fighters$24,087$35,516
  Law Enforcement$87,083$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$16,026$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$15,882$23,378
  Personal Care$12,219$15,351
  Sales, Related$20,657$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$28,304$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$25,875$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$33,471$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$35,580$48,436
  Production$31,171$38,103
  Transportation$41,989$39,572
  Material Moving$23,898$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryLaredo, TexasUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$25,338$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$66,596$74,432
  Construction$31,416$44,287
  Manufacturing$37,659$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$35,283$51,301
  Retail Trade$20,487$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$37,524$43,256
  Utilities$45,179$77,546
  Information$24,087$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$34,755$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$27,005$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$32,749$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$18,846$30,687
  Educational Services$42,524$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$27,196$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$17,280$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$16,004$18,154
  Other Services$17,424$29,481
  Public Administration$63,886$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 8 years ago

The only occupation that is growing, in my opinion, is the transportation / trucking industry. I worked in that field for 18 yrs. and take it from me, unless you are the  More

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If you like DRY, ARID HEAT, Laredo is for you. Now I'm not talking beach heat with a warm tropical breeze blowing over the palm trees and toseling your hair as you play  More

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Over 12 years ago

Laredo could be a better city if only it embraced a diverse population. It could grow into a beautiful and attrative if it did that and built the infrastructures that  More

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