Texas City, TX jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Patent Prosecution Paralegal - IP Docketing & FilingsDow
- Executive Office Manager/Executive Assistant to the CEOGalveston County Health District
- Director of Food & BeverageGecko Hospitality
- Remote Entry-Level Administrative Assistant & CoordinatorWork Out World
- Patent Prosecution ParalegalDow
- General ManagerEquipmentShare.com
- Remote Entry-Level Administrative Assistant & CoordinatorWorkout World
- Remote Sales Development RepresentativeAngenex
- Senior Director, Revenue Cycle ManagementBlackbird Health
- Junior BI Analyst: Data Insights & Dashboards (Remote)letsgetchecked.com
Employers hiring most in Texas City
- Dow2 open roles
- Vera Bradley2 open roles
- Angenex1 open role
- Avomind1 open role
- Blackbird Health1 open role
- ClinLab Solutions Group1 open role
- EquipmentShare.com1 open role
- Galveston County Health District1 open role
- Gecko Hospitality1 open role
- Hal Biery Jr. DAEP1 open role
Texas City layoffs
No layoff notices naming Texas City in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Galveston County outlook: Building
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 4.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 5.9% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.6%, down 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: hotels & food (+1,311 jobs), manufacturing (+606 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: finance & insurance (−303 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Texas City. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Former ABC News Affiliate Anchor Joins Fox Station After Newsroom LayoffsYahoo · Nov 6, 2026
- Goodyear closing chemical plants in Niagara Falls and Houston areaAkron Beacon Journal on MSN · Nov 5, 2026
- Houston among cities least exposed to AI-related job changes, report findsKHOU on MSN · Oct 28, 2026
- Construction, healthcare, energy might insulate Houston’s workforce from AI — for nowThe Business Journals · Oct 28, 2026
- Houston Outpaces the Nation's Employment Rate Despite Company LayoffsNewsRadio 740 KTRH · Oct 21, 2026
- Only 3 Houston companies have reported layoffs since July. Here's why.Houston Chronicle on MSN · Oct 20, 2026
- Houston Community Builds Momentum Behind Anudip Foundation’s AI, Skills, and Jobs MissionINDIA New England News · Oct 19, 2026
- No Servers, No Host, and No Phone Calls: AI Takes Over at a Halal Restaurant in Houston, TexasMuslim Mirror · Oct 18, 2026
Learn and get funded in Texas City
- Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
- Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
- Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Texas City. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Texas? How to file for unemployment in Texas (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
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Galveston County economy
4.6%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.7% the month before
183,590
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
354,721
people in Galveston County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$85,348
median household income
Source: Census ACS
44%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: Layoff notices from Texas’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures. Texas unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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