Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Adams County Industry Wages Lag Behind North Dakota, and Wages Lag Behind the United States


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The overall industry wages in Adams County, North Dakota when analyzed can be described as medium-low when compared to other 2nd quarter of 2006 County wages throughout the state. The average pay is 21 percent lower than the with an state average of $30,009. The average industry wage was less than the industry average in the US 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

Adams County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

In Adams County, North Dakota, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 115 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Adams County

Given the industries in the area, the Depository credit intermediation industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 27 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Depository credit intermediation industry make up 26.0 percent of the total job loss in Adams County, North Dakota.

Top 2 Industries
1. Depository credit intermediation (27 jobs lost)
2. Sawmills and wood preservation (24 jobs lost)





Adams County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Depository credit intermediation industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 9.1 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Adams County has grow slower than the overall industry growth seen in the State of North Dakota, where it saw a gain of 13.2 percent. The Depository credit intermediation industry in Adams County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 6 percent.

Top 2 Industries
1. Depository credit intermediation (9.1 percent gain)
2. Farm product raw material merch. whls. (5.1 percent gain)

Total industry employment has increased by 16.1 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than growth in North Dakota, which went through a gain of 7.9 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.

Adams County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Depository credit intermediation industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 34.7 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the North Dakota, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 13.2 percent. The losses in the Depository credit intermediation industry in Adams County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 6 percent in terms of employees in the Depository credit intermediation industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Depository credit intermediation (34.7 percent decline)
2. Automobile dealers (26.6 percent decline)
3. Architectural and engineering services (25.6 percent decline)
4. Sawmills and wood preservation (24.1 percent decline)
5. Legal services (19.2 percent decline)





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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