Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted Texas Total private Establishments gaining jobs Establishments losing jobs Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September -5,975 91,066 77,430 13,636 101,429 81,818 19,611 December 11,644 104,388 79,523 24,865 90,878 77,657 13,221 1993 March -1,104 101,322 80,914 20,408 105,124 83,612 21,512 June 4,118 112,647 94,016 18,631 86,724 72,211 14,513 September 2,451 99,743 82,997 16,746 99,286 84,991 14,295 December 1,279 99,851 85,115 14,736 94,709 81,252 13,457 1994 March -8,221 96,699 83,175 13,524 107,771 86,026 21,745 June 6,163 117,913 97,725 20,188 86,359 72,334 14,025 September 6,308 104,182 84,691 19,491 102,670 89,487 13,183 December 8,723 109,948 89,102 20,846 96,851 84,728 12,123 1995 March -7,488 104,898 89,042 15,856 116,508 93,164 23,344 June 4,520 118,352 100,428 17,924 91,720 78,316 13,404 September 2,017 106,233 89,237 16,996 108,611 93,632 14,979 December 3,494 109,320 92,205 17,115 102,504 88,883 13,621 1996 March -7,084 105,945 90,123 15,822 118,698 95,792 22,906 June 4,625 121,268 102,053 19,215 95,604 81,014 14,590 September 2,715 107,113 89,724 17,389 111,268 96,594 14,674 December 12,094 120,937 96,305 24,632 102,346 89,808 12,538 1997 March 3,661 120,627 95,116 25,511 120,934 99,084 21,850 June 3,910 130,638 111,842 18,796 98,147 83,261 14,886 September 1,931 117,260 98,381 18,879 115,381 98,433 16,948 December 5,189 122,949 102,027 20,922 110,486 94,753 15,733 1998 March -5,378 120,616 100,112 20,504 128,507 102,625 25,882 June 1,948 133,766 113,681 20,085 103,027 84,890 18,137 September 5,951 118,987 97,134 21,853 117,776 101,874 15,902 December 4,412 123,429 103,624 19,805 110,609 95,216 15,393 1999 March -6,579 118,364 99,264 19,100 131,017 105,338 25,679 June 2,118 131,555 112,415 19,140 107,708 90,686 17,022 September 2,019 115,501 97,524 17,977 118,631 102,673 15,958 December 6,222 125,329 103,195 22,134 110,960 95,048 15,912 2000 March -4,779 121,222 100,682 20,540 130,568 105,249 25,319 June 3,072 134,163 114,482 19,681 105,936 89,327 16,609 September 1,813 117,362 99,159 18,203 122,500 106,110 16,390 December 2,522 122,073 103,089 18,984 115,344 98,882 16,462 2001 March -5,071 121,227 100,651 20,576 132,867 107,220 25,647 June 2,610 132,348 111,923 20,425 110,083 92,268 17,815 September 704 112,394 93,886 18,508 128,235 110,431 17,804 December 4,358 118,112 96,074 22,038 121,994 104,314 17,680 2002 March -5,596 117,777 97,145 20,632 133,201 106,973 26,228 June 839 129,513 109,273 20,240 110,431 91,030 19,401 September 1,703 112,401 93,045 19,356 125,796 108,143 17,653 December 5,593 118,002 94,558 23,444 120,358 102,507 17,851 2003 March -8,121 114,112 93,499 20,613 138,454 109,720 28,734 June 2,534 128,166 107,228 20,938 109,638 91,234 18,404 September 1,202 113,407 94,961 18,446 121,151 103,907 17,244 December 6,774 121,472 97,482 23,990 116,011 98,795 17,216 2004 March -6,073 118,446 97,555 20,891 133,614 106,650 26,964 June 2,175 131,653 111,388 20,265 107,498 89,408 18,090 September 1,745 116,996 97,998 18,998 120,020 102,767 17,253 December 7,255 125,809 102,065 23,744 114,361 97,872 16,489 2005 March -5,988 123,222 101,360 21,862 135,319 107,469 27,850 June 3,676 136,098 114,961 21,137 106,132 88,671 17,461 September 1,717 122,476 102,833 19,643 122,486 104,560 17,926 December 8,366 130,375 105,453 24,922 116,378 99,822 16,556 2006 March -5,905 129,201 107,595 21,606 132,887 105,376 27,511 June 4,212 144,793 121,436 23,357 114,075 94,930 19,145 September 3,583 124,802 104,321 20,481 126,287 109,389 16,898 December 7,915 134,613 109,787 24,826 118,364 101,453 16,911 2007 March -6,483 132,272 110,122 22,150 138,943 110,310 28,633 June 3,801 146,094 124,454 21,640 112,357 94,518 17,839 September 1,995 127,684 107,580 20,104 131,758 113,649 18,109 December 7,842 139,393 113,442 25,951 122,916 104,807 18,109 2008 March -8,918 132,284 108,893 23,391 146,991 114,682 32,309 June 4,720 142,974 119,418 23,556 119,519 100,683 18,836 September 385 121,334 101,315 20,019 140,229 120,595 19,634 December 6,334 132,836 107,112 25,724 131,042 111,652 19,390 2009 March -10,676 116,175 94,432 21,743 161,585 129,166 32,419 June 212 125,387 105,074 20,313 128,970 108,869 20,101 September -890 110,835 92,578 18,257 138,228 119,081 19,147 December 7,346 125,457 100,220 25,237 126,072 108,181 17,891 2010 March -6,438 121,295 99,363 21,932 143,079 114,709 28,370 June 1,931 137,214 116,472 20,742 113,642 94,831 18,811 September 764 119,797 100,390 19,407 129,876 111,233 18,643 December 8,570 135,940 109,618 26,322 118,679 100,927 17,752 2011 March -6,704 130,325 107,407 22,918 141,056 111,434 29,622 June 3,567 143,292 120,990 22,302 113,883 95,148 18,735 September 2,776 129,441 108,239 21,202 129,445 111,019 18,426 December 8,231 136,933 110,712 26,221 123,394 105,404 17,990 2012 March -5,046 136,072 112,359 23,713 141,343 112,584 28,759 June 3,870 150,849 128,153 22,696 115,400 96,574 18,826 September 1,747 130,787 110,210 20,577 133,510 114,680 18,830 December 9,247 143,296 116,067 27,229 122,700 104,718 17,982 2013 March -5,684 139,025 114,690 24,335 146,257 116,238 30,019 June 2,678 151,634 129,172 22,462 118,614 98,830 19,784 September 3,728 136,348 114,029 22,319 135,988 117,397 18,591 December 8,168 144,893 118,156 26,737 129,075 110,506 18,569 2014 March -5,269 143,978 118,839 25,139 147,901 117,493 30,408 June 2,930 158,415 135,766 22,649 120,449 100,730 19,719 September 2,679 139,670 117,775 21,895 140,108 120,892 19,216 December 9,624 155,317 127,020 28,297 127,911 109,238 18,673 2015 March -5,641 143,253 117,062 26,191 158,147 126,315 31,832 June 3,186 159,053 134,832 24,221 126,859 105,824 21,035 September 2,538 141,652 118,285 23,367 146,989 126,160 20,829 December 8,907 153,148 123,654 29,494 136,093 115,506 20,587 2016 March -7,100 142,835 115,820 27,015 163,547 129,432 34,115 June 3,317 156,722 130,236 26,486 136,904 113,735 23,169 September 3,701 145,180 118,979 26,201 150,389 127,889 22,500 December 9,865 154,751 123,876 30,875 139,397 118,387 21,010 2017 March -5,292 151,802 123,104 28,698 161,853 127,863 33,990 June 3,922 163,942 137,009 26,933 135,978 112,967 23,011 September 783 141,437 116,320 25,117 158,863 134,529 24,334 December 10,616 164,314 130,373 33,941 140,584 117,259 23,325 2018 March -4,680 156,206 125,402 30,804 165,814 130,330 35,484 June 3,122 169,583 141,139 28,444 139,271 113,949 25,322 September 3,045 149,848 121,917 27,931 159,639 134,753 24,886 December 10,837 167,294 132,672 34,622 142,871 119,086 23,785 2019 March -5,212 157,209 126,341 30,868 168,990 132,910 36,080 June 2,579 170,603 141,797 28,806 142,886 116,659 26,227 September 3,151 152,856 124,990 27,866 158,621 133,906 24,715 December 10,911 165,549 130,158 35,391 146,848 122,368 24,480 2020 March -9,516 149,605 119,482 30,123 180,981 141,342 39,639 June -2,194 140,540 108,561 31,979 200,568 166,395 34,173 September 1,857 158,304 125,580 32,724 165,286 134,419 30,867 December 15,139 183,827 142,651 41,176 133,235 107,198 26,037 2021 March 600 167,497 131,318 36,179 164,264 128,685 35,579 June 10,766 192,959 156,529 36,430 138,328 112,664 25,664 September 4,001 175,508 140,693 34,815 164,430 133,616 30,814 December 18,183 199,722 154,931 44,791 144,678 118,070 26,608 2022 March -6,805 178,512 140,757 37,755 180,818 136,258 44,560 June 4,743 196,519 158,681 37,838 151,975 118,880 33,095 September 7,434 184,859 146,166 38,693 165,646 134,387 31,259 December 13,047 185,682 142,839 42,843 160,255 130,459 29,796 2023 March -5,093 177,846 140,240 37,606 182,133 139,434 42,699 June 3,563 190,793 155,606 35,187 154,302 122,678 31,624 September -20 166,060 133,025 33,035 177,638 144,583 33,055 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.