The Aerospace & Defense Industry in Texas
Aerospace & Defense Workforce in 2023
Total Jobs Supported By A&D in Texas | 199,632 |
Direct Employment | 75,116 |
Supply Chain Employment | 124,516 |
Texas’s Share of the National A&D Workforce | 9.03% |
Average Wage of an A&D Employee in Texas | $114,828 |
Total Wages Paid Out to A&D Employees (In Millions) | $22,923 |
Sales and Economic Output (2023)
Total Economic Output (In Millions) | $92,873 |
A&D’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $40,726 |
Direct Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $20,282 |
Supply Chain Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $20,444 |
A&D’s GDP Contribution as a Percent of Total State GDP | 1.59% |
State & Local Tax Contribution (In Millions) | $845 |
Federal Tax Contribution (In Millions) | $3,461 |