Apr 24, 2025 | Healthcare, Labor Market Reports
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...
Apr 7, 2025 | Case Studies, Employers, Healthcare
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...
Mar 7, 2025 | Briefings & Performance Updates
The Hire Local evaluation helps Central Texas understand how well workforce education and training programs are supporting people and employers across the region. By tracking enrollment, completion, employment, and earnings, the evaluation offers insight into whether...
Feb 27, 2025 | Labor Market Reports, Mobility, Infrastructure & Skilled Trades
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%...
Dec 19, 2024 | Case Studies, Employers, Mobility, Infrastructure & Skilled Trades
Workforce Solutions Capital Area recently hosted a successful hiring event for the growing Mobility and Infrastructure sector, bringing together 17 employers and 432 enthusiastic attendees. The event connected local talent with exciting career opportunities, helping...
Dec 5, 2024 | Case Studies, Employers, Healthcare
Workforce Solutions Capital Area partners with many local healthcare employers to train and hire the workforce for this key local industry. One of our partners is Satellite Healthcare. Here is how Satellite leverages local talent to grow their workforce. Satellite...
