The additional jobs, with an average wage of almost 53,000 per year will put more than 15 million per year into the Austin economy, according to recent economic impact study conducted by the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber report said that during the construction phase, the expansion could generate about 135. 2 million and create over 1,100 jobs on the project, of them temporary.. That spending plus the associated spending on equipment and materials will mean as much as 753.

That spending plus the associated spending on equipment and materials will mean as much as 753. 3 million to the Austin economy in direct and spinoff effects when the fab is totally operational, according to the study. The Chamber report said that during the construction phase, the expansion could generate about 135. 2 million and create over 1,100 jobs on the project, of them temporary..