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          Current Employment for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in TEXAS

          Rank Region 2025 Employment
          1 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area 12,590
          2 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area 10,730
          3 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area 5,970
          4 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area 3,620
          5 North Region of Texas Balance of State 2,050
          6 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area 1,860
          7 El Paso, TX Metro Area 1,750
          8 Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State 1,560
          9 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area 1,260
          10 Northwestern Region of Texas Balance of State 1,260
          11 Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State 1,230
          12 Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area 1,190
          13 Eastern Region of Texas Balance of State 1,080
          14 Lubbock, TX Metro Area 1,080
          15 Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area 990
          16 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area 950
          17 Tyler, TX Metro Area 810
          18 Waco, TX Metro Area 780
          19 Amarillo, TX Metro Area 660
          20 Longview, TX Metro Area 650
          21 Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area 550
          22 Abilene, TX Metro Area 510
          23 Laredo, TX Metro Area 490
          24 College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area 480
          25 Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area 440
          26 Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area 380
          27 Victoria, TX Metro Area 340
          28 San Angelo, TX Metro Area 330
          29 Odessa, TX Metro Area 320
          30 Border Region of Texas Balance of State 280
          31 Midland, TX Metro Area 280
          32 Eagle Pass, TX Metro Area 160