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Rochester, N.Y.
- National index was 100.37 in December, down 0.05 percent from the previous month and 0.19 percent from the previous year
- Mountain remains top-ranked region; Texas rises to lead among states; Dallas again tops metro areas
- Other Services leads industry sectors, followed by Construction
To close 2015, the Paychex | IHS Small Business Jobs Index decreased to 100.37, down 0.05 percent from November and 0.19 percent from 2014. The Mountain region was the top-performing regional index and had the strongest 12-month growth rate. Texas surpassed Washington to lead states tracked by the index. Dallas remained the top-ranked metro area, outpacing other metros throughout 2015. Other Services (except Public Administration)*, as defined by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, ranked as the top industry sector, followed by Construction.
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