Dallas- Fort WorthHiring ReviewBY BURNETT’S STAFFING

Dallas-Fort Worth Employment

Total nonfarm employment in Dallas - Fort Worth increased by 98,400 jobs in 2015.

3.0% above the national average of 1.9%.

Dallas- Fort Worth unemployment dropped again from 4.0% in 2014 to 3.7%in 2015.

The U.S. average dropped from 5.4% to 4.8%.

Source: www.bls.gov

http://www.bls.gov/regions/southwest/news-release/areaemployment_dallasfortworth.htm

AverageWeekly Wages

DFW = $1,057/weekvs.U.S. = $968/week

Dallas ranks 3rd amongst the 12 largest metropolitan areas in the country in both rate of job growth and the number of jobs added.

Source: www.bls.gov

http://www.bls.gov/regions/southwest/news-release/areaemployment_dallasfortworth.htm

7.50%

4.50% 4.20%3.50% 3.30%

2.80%2.10%

0.06%

-2.70% -3.00%

Changes in Employment by Industry in Dallas- Fort Worth

SOURCE: WWW.BLS.GOV

HTTP://WWW.BLS.GOV/REGIONS/SOUTHWEST/NEWS-RELEASE/AREAEMPLOYMENT_DALLASFORTWORTH.HTM

The Bottom Line:

Dallas-Fort Worth demand for talent is HOT.

THE NUMBER OF JOB SEEKERS KNOCKING ON YOUR DOOR IS DWINDLING DOWN DUE TO THE AVAILABILITY OF GOOD JOBS TODAY.

As an employer, what can you do to hire the best talent your company needs to keep up with growth?

Source: www.bls.gov

http://www.bls.gov/regions/southwest/news-release/areaemployment_dallasfortworth.htm

1. Knock on the door of the candidate who’s successful in their current position.

2. Be prepared to bring your best offer to the table.

3. Partner with a recruiting firm to keep an eye out for the talent your company needs.

Contact Burnett’s Staffing today to attract top

talent to your company.

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