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Healthcare Workforce is Growing | Healthcare Industry Snapshot (Apr 2025)

Healthcare Workforce is Growing | Healthcare Industry Snapshot (Apr 2025)

Apr 24, 2025 | Labor Market

The Austin metro healthcare industry is outpacing the region’s overall job growth—expanding at 2.4% annually and adding nearly 6,780 workers per year. In March 2025 alone, there were 8,937 healthcare job postings, accounting for 13% of all available jobs in the...
Solving Healthcare Shortages: Certified Medical Assistant Apprenticeships

Solving Healthcare Shortages: Certified Medical Assistant Apprenticeships

Apr 7, 2025 | Case Studies, Labor Market | 0 comments

The Central Texas Healthcare Partnership is solving local healthcare shortages by utilizing earn and learn opportunities such as apprenticeships. One occupational shortage that our industry leaders identified was Certified Medial Assistant (CMA). The Challenge: A...
Meeting the Moment | Mobility + Infrastructure Industry Snapshot (Jan 2025)

Meeting the Moment | Mobility + Infrastructure Industry Snapshot (Jan 2025)

Feb 27, 2025 | Labor Market

Austin’s unprecedented growth and major infrastructure projects like the IH-35 expansion, Project Connect, and airport redevelopment require 10,000 skilled workers annually. Currently, regional training programs meet only 40% of this demand and women make up just 14%...
Preparing Our Future Workforce to Support Manufacturing Growth | Manufacturing Industry Snapshot (Oct 2024)

Preparing Our Future Workforce to Support Manufacturing Growth | Manufacturing Industry Snapshot (Oct 2024)

Oct 31, 2024 | Labor Market

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed vulnerabilities in global supply chains, leading to material shortages and logistics disruptions that have impacted Austin’s growing manufacturing sector. As regional and industry growth continue (24% industry growth over the next 10...
Solving Healthcare Shortages: Certified Medical Assistant Apprenticeships

Healthcare Workforce Development: Skilled Jobs Projections (August 2024)

Aug 1, 2024 | Labor Market | 0 comments

As the Austin area population rises, the demand for healthcare facilities, workers, and operations is increasing at a staggering rate. The Austin metro healthcare industry is currently expected to grow 2.7% annually (or about 4,150 workers yearly), surpassing the...
Rethink Hiring to Sustain Global Tech Competitiveness | Tech Industry Snapshot (June 2024)

Rethink Hiring to Sustain Global Tech Competitiveness | Tech Industry Snapshot (June 2024)

Jun 21, 2024 | Labor Market

Workforce Solutions Capital Area (WFS) regularly analyzes the regional labor market to identify the most in-demand industries and occupations. Our new white paper gives a snapshot of Austin area tech workforce so that local companies and organizations can prepare for...
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