Jurisdiction · TX

Starting a business in TX

The largest industries in TX by operator count, each linking to the full record for that industry in this jurisdiction. 499 occupational licences are on record here across 209 distinct titles, 171 of them exam-gated.

Industry	Operators here	People employed	Where it is easiest
Limited-Service Restaurants	24,319	544,949	licensing
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health	21,420	217,105	licensing
Full-Service Restaurants	20,771	492,733	licensing
Religious Organizations	14,757	149,958	licensing
Offices of Lawyers	13,755	87,127	licensing
Insurance Agencies and Brokerages	12,147	78,685	licensing
Offices of Dentists	11,810	85,826	licensing
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers	11,327	33,861	licensing
Administrative Management and General Manage	9,612	80,216	licensing
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Cont	8,909	105,086	licensing
Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars	7,455	77,409	licensing
Computer Systems Design Services	7,158	74,566	licensing
Commercial Banking	6,477	149,843	licensing
Custom Computer Programming Services	6,344	95,194	licensing
General Automotive Repair	6,258	33,879	licensing
General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Tru	6,236	63,153	licensing
Child Care Services	6,159	90,543	licensing
Residential Remodelers	6,136	22,427	licensing
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Inst	6,057	98,751	licensing
Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellin	5,995	32,035	licensing
Engineering Services	5,687	124,898	licensing
Beauty Salons	5,672	29,500	licensing
Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels	5,581	116,162	licensing
Landscaping Services	5,501	60,514	licensing

Operator and employment counts are from the US Census County Business Patterns; licence counts from the CareerOneStop register. Suppressed cells are excluded rather than counted as zero.