Workforce Data

Businesses located in Odessa are fortunate to have access to a skilled, available workforce. The inherent knowledge built on decades of experience in the energy and manufacturing industries has resulted in high-quality workers ready to help your company succeed.

Workforce

Total Businesses

4,318

Total Employed

57,483

2026 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

92

Employed

8,762

2026 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

656

Employed

7,719

2026 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

434

Employed

6,717

2026 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

464

Employed

6,266

2026 Food Service / Drinking Est.

cp-industries

Businesses

369

Employed

5,713

2026 Public Administration

cp-industries

Businesses

102

Employed

5,249

Some
High School

7,209

Graduated
High School

21,147

Associates
Degree

7,698

Bachelor's
Degree

11,749

Graduate
Degree

5,948

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09