Tuesday, February 27, 2007

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


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Total wages in all industries in Logan County, North Dakota when analyzed can be understood as being relatively low when analyzed with other Counties in the state. The overall wages are 37.7 percent lower than the state, which accounted an average of $30,009. The industry pay was less than the national industry average 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

Logan County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total employment has decreased by 8.6 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than percent in the State of North Dakota, which saw a gain of 7.9 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The losses in the area were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.

Logan County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Petroleum merchant wholesalers industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 19.6 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Logan County has expanded faster than the industry has grown in the State of North Dakota, where it saw a loss of 4.4 percent. The Petroleum merchant wholesalers industry in Logan County outpaced the national average, which felt a lost 9.9 percent in this industry.

Top 2 Industries
1. Petroleum merchant wholesalers (19.6 percent gain)
2. Depository credit intermediation (15.4 percent gain)

Logan County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Farm product raw material merch. whls. industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 25.9 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of North Dakota, where the industry felt a loss of 2.7 percent. The losses in the Farm product raw material merch. whls. industry in Logan County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 7.4 percent in terms of employees in the Farm product raw material merch. whls. industry.

Top 2 Industries
1. Farm product raw material merch. whls. (25.9 percent decline)
2. Full-service restaurants (12.3 percent decline)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Logan County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Depository credit intermediation industry has added the most employment with 4 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Depository credit intermediation industry makes up 57.1 percent of the growth in Logan County.

Top 2 Industries
1. Depository credit intermediation (4 new jobs)
2. Petroleum merchant wholesalers (3 new jobs)

In Logan County, North Dakota, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 37 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Logan County

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Farm product raw material merch. whls. industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 20 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Farm product raw material merch. whls. industry make up 89.4 percent of the employment lost during the period in Logan County, North Dakota.

Top 2 Industries
1. Farm product raw material merch. whls. (20 jobs lost)
2. Full-service restaurants (2 jobs lost)







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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