In Oneida County, jobs in the automotive equipment rental and leasing pay the highest wages

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Employment in the automotive equipment rental and leasing industry reported the top wages in Oneida County for 2006. The average industry job in Oneida County was paid an annual wage of $73,894 in 2006. The annual wage is greater than the industry wage in New York of $35,665 and greater than then the wage for jobs in this industry in the US of $35,680.

Top-pay jobs in Oneida County, New York may be found in securities and commodity contracts brokerage ($72,429), wired telecommunications carriers ($68,944), grantmaking and giving services ($67,303) and remediation and other waste services ($62,888) industries. Note: Click Graph Above for Detail Comparison

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

Oneida County Wages have increased by 18.2% Since 2001

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Since 2001, industry wages increased in Oneida County, New York by a total of 18.2%. This is greater than the growth in industry wages for New York and greater than the growth in average industry wages for the United States.

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

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

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Total wages in all industries in Oneida County, New York when analyzed can be understood as being medium-low when compared to other Counties throughout the state in the 2nd quarter of 2006. The industry wages are 40.3 percent lower than the state, which was reported to be $50,107. The average pay was less than the national industry average of $40,259.

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

Oneida County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Oneida County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Other miscellaneous manufacturing industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 90.7 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of New York, where the industry felt a loss of 30.7 percent. The losses in the Other miscellaneous manufacturing industry in Oneida County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 16 percent in terms of employees in the Other miscellaneous manufacturing industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other miscellaneous manufacturing (90.7 percent decline)
2. Electronic equipment repair and maintenance (88.1 percent decline)
3. Traveler accommodation (86.3 percent decline)
4. Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers (71.8 percent decline)
5. Social advocacy organizations (63.5 percent decline)

Employment for all industries has decreased by 4.7 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than percent in the State of New York, which saw a loss of -1.0 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The losses the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Oneida County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Unclassified industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 655.3 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Oneida County has added employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for New York, where the industry felt a gain of 208.5 percent. The Unclassified industry in Oneida County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 1.7 percent of the industry employment.

Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (655.3 percent gain)
2. Support activities for road transportation (266.7 percent gain)
3. Vocational rehabilitation services (230.8 percent gain)
4. Promoters of performing arts and sports (225.9 percent gain)
5. Lumber and const. supply merchant wholesalers (117.4 percent gain)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Oneida County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Vocational rehabilitation services industry has added the most employment with 1,043 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Vocational rehabilitation services industry makes up 15.2 percent of the total growth in Oneida County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Vocational rehabilitation services (1,043 new jobs)
2. Other general merchandise stores (825 new jobs)
3. Individual and family services (453 new jobs)
4. Insurance carriers (400 new jobs)
5. Computer systems design and related services (363 new jobs)

Given the 128 4-digit NAICS industries, 62 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 65 industries reported a drop in employment.

In Oneida County, New York, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 4,137 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Oneida County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Traveler accommodation industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 3,138 jobs. The declines in the Traveler accommodation industry make up 29.3 percent of the total job loss in Oneida County, New York.

Top 5 Industries
1. Traveler accommodation (3,138 jobs lost)
2. Other miscellaneous manufacturing (1,279 jobs lost)
3. Other nonferrous metal production (772 jobs lost)
4. Employment services (659 jobs lost)
5. Grocery stores (363 jobs lost)





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

Oneida County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Oneida County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Other general merchandise stores industry has grown the most with 756 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Other general merchandise stores industry makes up 23.6 percent of the total number of new jobs in Oneida County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (756 new jobs)
2. Employment services (330 new jobs)
3. Full-service restaurants (253 new jobs)
4. Vocational rehabilitation services (208 new jobs)
5. Unclassified (165 new jobs)

Out of the 134 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 65 reported job growth in the duration of the year and 69 industries reported a drop in employment.

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Oneida County

Given the industries in the area, the Department stores industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 913 jobs. The declines in the Department stores industry make up 29.2 percent of the total employment decline in Oneida County, New York.

Top 5 Industries
1. Department stores (913 jobs lost)
2. Drycleaning and laundry services (244 jobs lost)
3. Grocery stores (157 jobs lost)
4. Cutlery and handtool manufacturing (117 jobs lost)
5. Automobile dealers (109 jobs lost)

In Oneida County, New York, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 263 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2005 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.

Employment for all industries has increased by 0.3 percent from the reported values in 2005. These values are less than percent in the State of New York, experiencing a gain of 1.0 percent since 2005 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains were less than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.0 percent.

Oneida County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Unclassified industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 135.2 percent from the 2005 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Oneida County has added employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for New York, where this industry saw a gain of 61 percent. The Unclassified industry in Oneida County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 12.1 percent.

Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (135.2 percent gain)
2. Other general merchandise stores (87.3 percent gain)
3. Remediation and other waste services (69.8 percent gain)
4. Promoters of performing arts and sports (55.8 percent gain)
5. Social advocacy organizations (51.2 percent gain)

Oneida County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Department stores industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 52.1 percent from 2005 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of New York, where the industry felt a loss of 8.2 percent. The losses in the Department stores industry in Oneida County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 1.7 percent in terms of employees in the Department stores industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Department stores (52.1 percent decline)
2. Drycleaning and laundry services (49.2 percent decline)
3. Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers (37.9 percent decline)
4. Coating, engraving, and heat treating metals (30.4 percent decline)
5. Cutlery and handtool manufacturing (26.1 percent decline)





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

Income and Poverty in Oneida County, New York

Compared to counties across the United States, Oneida County reported a medium-high median income for households of $42,014 (Adjusted to 2005 Dollars). This is 20.8 percent lower than the median income in State of New York of $50,770 and the income level is 16.9 percent lower than the median household income level in the US of $49,133.

According to the 2000 Census, the Asian headed households in the area have median household incomes of $40,036. This income level is 4.7 percent less than the reported median for all households in the area. Black or African American householders reported household income levels that were 47.1 percent less than the all population median published in the 2000 Census, with a median of $22,243. Hispanic households in Oneida County, New York reported a median household income of $22,432, this median is 46.6 percent less than reported value of the areas total household median income for all households. In Oneida County, New York White headed households reported a median household income (2005 Dollars) of $43,265 according to the 2000 Dencennial Census, which was 3 percent greater than the median income in 2000. The American Indian and Alaska Native households in Oneida County reported an income level of $31,992, this level was 23.9 percent less than the median income level in this area.

Contrasted against to other counties (or parishes) throughout the US, Oneida County, New York may be understood as having a medium-high rate of poverty among its population, accounting a rate of 13.0 percent of people living in a family with an income below the poverty level in 1999. The Hispanic race/ethnicity population category, holds the highest rate of poverty with 45.9 percent of the 2000 population living in poverty. People that are of the age 6 to 11 years have the largest percent of population in poverty in Oneida County, having 19.8 percent of this age cohort living in poverty.

As the median income level saw a decline during the period of 2000 to 2005 in Oneida County, New York, the Race/Ethnicity category that saw the sharpest decline in median income was the Black or African American Race/Ethnicity category. This group experienced a decline of 44.4 percent from 2000 to 2005. The American Indian and Alaska Native Race/Ethnicity category has been least effected by the income level decline in Oneida County, encountering a 187.3 percent increase in household income, since the reported levels in 2000.

The median household income has declined from the values (adjusted for inflation) in 2000. The median has decreased to $37,658, representing a 10.4 percent decline. Oneida County, New York, in terms of percent of decline, ranks 4 of 29 counties in percent of decline for income levels in the State of New York. Oneida County ranks 206 of 668 counties (or parishes) when comparing total percent of decline in median income in the US.

The poverty rate in Oneida County, New York has increased by 2.4 percent since the amounts published in 2000, moving from 13 percent to 15.4 percent.

Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.

Demographic Profile for Oneida County, New York

Since the year 2000, a high number of individuals have migrated to Oneida from outside the country. The immigration into Oneida makes up 0.6 percent of the total migration into the State of New York. This level of international migration can be considered high when compared to international migration per 2005 population.

Oneida County, New York has a population that is comprised of 88.2 percent White, 5.7 percent African American, 1.4 percent Asian, and 3.6 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a modest level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 10.7 percent of the population being minorities. This is less than the State of New York percent of 37.7. Since 2000, Oneida has increased in diversity when 10.0 percent of the population were minorities.

By measuring total land area, Oneida covers a total land area of 1213 square miles. The land areas has a medium-low average population density of 193 persons per square mile, in 2005. Other US counties with similar densities include: -- more densely populated -- Bartow, GA (194 per sq. mile ), Okaloosa, FL (195 per sq. mile ), Platte, MO (195 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Etowah, AL (193 per sq. mile ), Marion, FL (192 per sq. mile ), Adams, PA (192 per sq. mile ).

In the year 2005, the population division of U.S. Census Bureau estimates the median age in Oneida County, New York to be 39.3 years old. The median age in Oneida is greater than the median age for the State of New York of 37.5. Since the year 2000, the area has witnessed an increase in the median age, when it was 38.3 years old. With 22.2 percent of the 2005 population being made up of children and youth younger than 18, Oneida can be described as being made up of a medium-low proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-high presence of the 2005 population base, with 62 percent of the population within the age group. People 65 and older make up 15.8 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other counties throughout the United States, this represents a medium-high percent of the population.

Oneida County, New York had an estimated population of 234,105 in 2005. The estimated population has decreased, since the 2000 total population of 235,242. The decline signifies a decrease of -0.5 percent. Oneida ranks 54 of 62 counties in terms of population growth in New York and the county ranks 2,986 of 3,141 counties by growth in county population in the United States.

Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.

Housing Report for Oneida County, New York

In Oneida County, there were a total of 103,174 homes in the year 2005. This county has gone through a growth in housing units, adding all together 278 housing units since the year 2001, or 0.3 percent.

In the State of New York, Oneida County ranks 58 of 62 in terms of percentage growth in new housing structures. The county ranks 2,971 of 3,141, comparing the percentage change in residential in other US counties.

Oneida County recorded median owner-occupied home value in the year 2005 of $82,700, reported by the American Community Survey. This home value is less than the overall State of New York 2005 median owner-occupied dwelling value of $258,900 and less than median home value of $167,500 across the nation during that year.

The owner-occupied dwellings in Oneida County, New York have small increases since the Census values accounted for in the year 2000. The values have increased by $6,200, or 8.1 percent, since 2000 when they were valued at $76,500.

It can be understood that there is a large amount affordable residential real estate in Oneida County, New York. In 2005, 76.9 percent of the homes were valued under $125,000.

Oneida County can be understood as having a small, but present proportion of residential real estate that is high priced. In 2005, the American Community Survey counted that 0.7 percent of the homes were valued over $500,000.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Employment Report for Oneida County, New York -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary

Educational services has the largest employers in Oneida County. The industry averages 52 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the industry's average in the United States of 27 and greater than the State of New York average of 42 for the Educational services industry.

Mining is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in Oneida County, rising by 71.2 percent. This is greater than the national sector change of 4.7 percent. The State of New York felt a shift in employment in the industry of 14 percent, during the period of 2001 to 2005.

In Oneida County, Health care and social assistance, Finance and insurance and Information are the three industries with the highest location quotients. The Health care and social assistance industry has a US LQ in the county of 1.68. This means the percent of total employment in the Health care and social assistance sector is 1.68 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Oneida may be an exporter of products or services of Health care and social assistance.

In Oneida County, Health care and social assistance, Retail Trade, and the Manufacturing industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Health care and social assistance is the major employer in the county making up 21.7 percent of total employment in the county, making up 17,926 people employed. The Retail Trade and Manufacturing industries make up 15.2 and 12.7 percent of the total jobs, respectively.

Accommodation and food services between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Oneida County. The industry was hit with a loss of 2,763 total jobs during the period, accounting for 29.5 percent of jobs in the industry. The losses in this industry made up 36.6 percent of the total jobs loss in the County.

Oneida County is ranked at 17 of 63 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of New York according to the relatively size of the employment base in the year 2005. This ranking has moved up between the years 2001 and 2005. In 2001, the County was ranked 16 of 63 Counties.





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