Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Sullivan County Industry Wages Lag Behind New York, and Wages Lag Behind the United States


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Wages in all industries in Sullivan County, New York when analyzed can be understood as being relatively low when analyzed with other Counties in the state. The overall wages are 44.4 percent lower than the reported averages in the state of $50,107. The overall industry wage 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

Sullivan County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Sullivan County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Unclassified industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 182.0 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Sullivan County has increased employment slower than the growth seen in the industry for New York, where the industry took a gain of 208.5 percent. The Unclassified industry in Sullivan County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 1.7 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (182.0 percent gain)
2. Other information services (181.8 percent gain)
3. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (169.4 percent gain)
4. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (153.7 percent gain)
5. Offices of real estate agents and brokers (96.3 percent gain)

Employment for all industries has increased by 2.5 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are less than percent in New York, which went through a loss of -1.0 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains were less than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.

Sullivan County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Drycleaning and laundry services industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 90.7 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the New York, where the industry reported a loss of 11.4 percent. The losses in the Drycleaning and laundry services industry in Sullivan County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 9.8 percent in terms of employment in the Drycleaning and laundry services industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Drycleaning and laundry services (90.7 percent decline)
2. Consumer goods rental (71.7 percent decline)
3. Home furnishings stores (66.3 percent decline)
4. Book, periodical, and music stores (65.6 percent decline)
5. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (61.2 percent decline)

In Sullivan County, New York, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 475 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Sullivan County

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Traveler accommodation industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 547 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Traveler accommodation industry make up 31.6 percent of the employment lost during the period in Sullivan County, New York.

Top 5 Industries
1. Traveler accommodation (547 jobs lost)
2. Drycleaning and laundry services (162 jobs lost)
3. Consumer goods rental (108 jobs lost)
4. Offices of physicians (108 jobs lost)
5. Religious organizations (92 jobs lost)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Sullivan County

The Residential mental health facilities industry has added the most employment with 561 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Residential mental health facilities industry makes up 29.8 percent of the growth in Sullivan County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Residential mental health facilities (561 new jobs)
2. Limited-service eating places (181 new jobs)
3. Unclassified (104 new jobs)
4. Building material and supplies dealers (101 new jobs)
5. Other food manufacturing (99 new jobs)

From the 81 4-digit NAICS industries, 43 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 35 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.





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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