Texas' Statewide Target OccupationsIn planning for the future workforce of Texas, the Texas Workforce Commission and Local Workforce Development Boards focus on developing workforce strategies targeting high-growth, high-demand, and emerging industry sectors that are critical to the state and local economies. Not only do these industries support economic growth, they also offer individuals the opportunity to obtain good jobs with good pay and, more importantly, provide career paths. The development of an employer-focused workforce plan requires utilizing economic information and analysis to drive strategic training investments, to identify strategic partners, and to design effective service delivery systems. In order to identify current job opportunities and determine where good jobs will be in the future, these workforce plans must:
This list highlights critical occupations in Texas that support growth within the Governor's Industry Clusters and meet the following criteria:
Governor's State Targeted Occupations |
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