Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Turner County Industry Wages Lag Behind Georgia, and Wages Lag Behind the United States


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The average total wages in all industries in Turner County, Georgia when analyzed can be described as very low when compared to other Counties throughout the state in the 2nd quarter of 2006. The industry wages are 44.3 percent lower than the with an state average of $38,831. The industry pay was less than the overall average in the United States of $40,259.

About: These facts are part of the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.

Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Friday, February 23, 2007

Turner County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total industry employment has decreased by 4.2 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than percent in Georgia, which experienced a gain of 3.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The losses in the area were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Turner County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Gasoline stations industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 12.4 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Georgia, where the it saw a loss of 3.3 percent. The losses in the Gasoline stations industry in Turner County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 6.4 in percent of jobs in the Gasoline stations industry.

Top 2 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (12.4 percent decline)
2. Legal services (12 percent decline)

Turner County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Limited-service eating places industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 91.2 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Turner County has grow faster than the industry job growth experienced in Georgia, where this industry saw a gain of 21.4 percent. The Limited-service eating places industry in Turner County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 13.9 percent.

Top 3 Industries
1. Limited-service eating places (91.2 percent gain)
2. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (17.6 percent gain)
3. Automobile dealers (6.8 percent gain)

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Turner County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Gasoline stations industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 12 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Gasoline stations industry make up 92.3 percent of the total employment decline in Turner County, Georgia.

Top 3 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (12 jobs lost)
2. Legal services (1 jobs lost)
3. Grocery stores (230 jobs lost)

Of the 5 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 2 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 3 industries reported a drop in employment.

In Turner County, Georgia, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has decreased by 86 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Turner County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Limited-service eating places industry has grown the most with 66 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Limited-service eating places industry makes up 79.5 percent of the total growth in Turner County.

Top 2 Industries
1. Limited-service eating places (66 new jobs)
2. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (14 new jobs)





About: This report is part 2 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.

Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

 

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