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- Texas is seeing a strong labor market, with record-high employment figures.
- Business Insider looked at Bureau of Labor Statistics data to check out how pay looks in Texas.
- Texas' best-paying jobs are athletes and sports competitors, but around two dozen jobs pay over $175,000 on average.
Texas has a booming labor market.
March data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the state has a record-high number of people in the labor force and a record-high number of jobs.