Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Jackson County Industry Wages Lag Behind Oregon, and Wages Lag Behind the United States


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Wages in all industries in Jackson County, Oregon can be understood as being medium-high when compared to other Counties throughout the state in the 2nd quarter of 2006. The industry wages are 16 percent lower than the state, which accounted an average of $36,156. 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

Jackson County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Jackson County

The Management of companies and enterprises industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 961 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Management of companies and enterprises industry makes up 8.9 percent of the total growth in Jackson County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Management of companies and enterprises (961 new jobs)
2. Residential building construction (533 new jobs)
3. Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (490 new jobs)
4. Support activities for forestry (414 new jobs)
5. Offices of physicians (391 new jobs)

In Jackson County, Oregon, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 8,537 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.

Out of the 154 4-digit NAICS industries, 54 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 98 industries reported employment loss in the period.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Jackson County

The Cement and concrete product manufacturing industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 276 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Cement and concrete product manufacturing industry make up 11.6 percent of the employment lost during the period in Jackson County, Oregon.

Top 5 Industries
1. Cement and concrete product manufacturing (276 jobs lost)
2. Other wood product manufacturing (246 jobs lost)
3. Vocational rehabilitation services (136 jobs lost)
4. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (105 jobs lost)
5. Advertising and related services (105 jobs lost)

Jackson County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Insurance carriers industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 266.1 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Jackson County has expanded faster than the growth seen in the industry for Oregon, where it saw a gain of 2 percent. The Insurance carriers industry in Jackson County outpaced the national average, which felt a lost 3.3 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Insurance carriers (266.1 percent gain)
2. Special food services (223.1 percent gain)
3. Other ground passenger transportation (203.4 percent gain)
4. Private households (151.5 percent gain)
5. Local messengers and local delivery (137.2 percent gain)

Total employment has increased by 13.5 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than growth in Oregon, which went through a gain of 5.9 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.

Jackson County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Industrial machinery manufacturing industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 76 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 has experienced in the State of Oregon, where the it saw a loss of 12.2 percent. The losses in the Industrial machinery manufacturing industry in Jackson County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 19.7 percent in terms of employees in the Industrial machinery manufacturing industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Industrial machinery manufacturing (76 percent decline)
2. Electronic equipment repair and maintenance (73.4 percent decline)
3. Cement and concrete product manufacturing (62.3 percent decline)
4. Office administrative services (59.1 percent decline)
5. ISPs and web search portals (55.4 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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