Second only to No.Dakota
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( this year gas & oil are reducing production & there is job loss )
2. Texas
July 14, 2013.
Texas' economy continued to expand, especially in the oil and gas and construction industries. Manufacturing and cuts in federal spending "contributed to the state's job growth slowdown." According to our data ...
Texas added the most jobs — 46,600.
The average annual wage was relatively high at $51,187.
Exports were also high at $10,567 per capita.
Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/ranked-the-50-us-state-economies-2014-8?op=1#ixzz3bugyrBtr