Texas Employment Trends 49-3042.00 - Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Bright Outlook  

In Texas:

Employment (2024)
19,910 employees
Projected employment (2034)
22,500 employees
Projected growth (2024-2034)
13%
Projected annual job openings (2024-2034)
1,950

In the United States:

Employment (2025)
180,300 employees
Projected employment (2035)
192,500 employees
Projected growth (2025-2035)
7% Much faster than average
Projected annual job openings (2025-2035)
15,000

Texas source: Projections Central 2024-2034 long-term projections external site. United States source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025-2035 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period. "Projected annual job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.