The unemployment rate in Texas was 4.3 % in May 2026, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

This figure is unchanged from the previous month, which also recorded an unemployment rate of 4.3 %.

For Texas residents, this stability suggests a steady job market with no significant shifts in employment conditions. While the rate remains low, it is important to note that this does not indicate job growth or decline, merely that the status quo has been maintained.