Major Employers &
Industries
Beaumont’s labor force includes 55,508 people, with an unemployment rate of 5.2%
Most of Beaumont’s 6,301 businesses employ less than 10 employees, making Beaumont both a great environment for small businesses and a city eager to welcome larger companies.
Top Employment by Industries
Retail
20,615
Employees
Construction
21,138
Employees
Healthcare and
Social Assistance
21,857
Employees
Manufacturing
22,065 Employees
Jobs in the Greater Beaumont Area* span a variety of industries and roles, with those in healthcare and machinery maintenance, and management expected to increase the most.
Major Employers in Southeast Texas
Beaumont Independent School District
Christus Southeast Texas Health System