Killeen, Texas Metro Area
MSA: Killeen-Temple, TX
counties: Bell, Coryell, Lampasas
counties: Bell, Coryell, Lampasas
Population (2017 estimate): 444,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 4.1%
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 4.1%
NFP Employment (2017): 143,000
Average Earnings (2017): $38,680
Average Earnings (2017): $38,680
Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:
data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||||
Occupational Group |
Total Employment |
Jobs per 1000 |
Location Quotient |
Median Annual Earnings |
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Management | 4,360 | 31.8 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$83,050 | ![]() |
Business and Financial Operations | 6,150 | 44.9 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$63,340 | ![]() |
IT and Mathematical | 2,160 | 15.8 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$67,400 | ![]() |
Architecture and Engineering | 1,470 | 10.8 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$73,750 | ![]() |
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences | 590 | 4.3 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$60,820 | ![]() |
Community and Social Services | 2,030 | 14.8 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$45,850 | ![]() |
Legal and Judicial | 570 | 4.1 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$57,920 | ![]() |
Education, Training, and Library | 11,580 | 84.5 | ![]() |
1.4 | ![]() |
$44,000 | ![]() |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 1,310 | 9.6 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$34,340 | ![]() |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians | 12,620 | 92.1 | ![]() |
1.6 | ![]() |
$57,010 | ![]() |
Healthcare Support | 5,000 | 36.5 | ![]() |
1.3 | ![]() |
$25,000 | ![]() |
Protective Services | 5,020 | 36.6 | ![]() |
1.5 | ![]() |
$42,590 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related | 13,950 | 101.9 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$18,820 | ![]() |
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance | 4,260 | 31.1 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$21,020 | ![]() |
Personal Care and Services | 4,550 | 33.2 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$18,780 | ![]() |
Sales and Related | 14,920 | 108.9 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$21,610 | ![]() |
Office and Administrative Support | 20,900 | 152.6 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$30,510 | ![]() |
Construction and Extraction | 4,860 | 35.5 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$33,420 | ![]() |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 6,450 | 47.1 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$40,010 | ![]() |
Production | 5,740 | 41.9 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$31,290 | ![]() |
Transportation and Material Moving | 8,390 | 61.2 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$28,980 | ![]() |