Employment Report for Beaumont, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In Beaumont, Health care and social assistance, Retail Trade, and the Manufacturing sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Health care and social assistance provides the most jobs and contributes 16.7 percent of total employment in the Metro Area, making up 20,882 people employed. The Retail Trade and Manufacturing industries make up 15.8 and 15.3 percent of total employment, respectively.
A top paying industry in Beaumont is the utilities sector with an annual pay of $90,533. Throughout the MSA since the year 2001, the annual average wages in the industry have grown by 32.4 percent or $22,155. The State of Texas has a similar job market in the utilities sector, placing near the top of sectors by 2004 industry pay.
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Beaumont Metropolitan Area (MSA), averaging 50 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the US industry average of 39 and greater than the Texas establishments size average of 38 for the Manufacturing industry.
The Beaumont-Port Arthur Metropolitan Area is ranked at 137 of 363 throughout the US in terms the size of total employment in 2005. This ranking has slipped behind during the time of 2001 and 2005. The Metropolitan Area, in the year 2001, was ranked 130 of 363 Counties.
Construction saw the largest loss of employment between the years 2001-2005 in the Beaumont Metropolitan Area. The industry was hit with a loss of 2,749 jobs, or 16.9 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 40.2 percent of all Metro Area employment losses since 2001.
In Beaumont, Mining, Construction and Utilities industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Mining industry has a US LQ in the region of 1.77. The percent of employment in the Mining sector is 1.77 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Beaumont may be an exporter of products or services of Mining.
Mining saw the biggest increase in jobs since the year 2001 in Beaumont, growing by 100.7 percent. This is greater than the national employment change in the industry of 4.7 percent. The State of Texas underwent a employment change in the industry of 8.9 percent, since the year 2001.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
A top paying industry in Beaumont is the utilities sector with an annual pay of $90,533. Throughout the MSA since the year 2001, the annual average wages in the industry have grown by 32.4 percent or $22,155. The State of Texas has a similar job market in the utilities sector, placing near the top of sectors by 2004 industry pay.
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Beaumont Metropolitan Area (MSA), averaging 50 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the US industry average of 39 and greater than the Texas establishments size average of 38 for the Manufacturing industry.
The Beaumont-Port Arthur Metropolitan Area is ranked at 137 of 363 throughout the US in terms the size of total employment in 2005. This ranking has slipped behind during the time of 2001 and 2005. The Metropolitan Area, in the year 2001, was ranked 130 of 363 Counties.
Construction saw the largest loss of employment between the years 2001-2005 in the Beaumont Metropolitan Area. The industry was hit with a loss of 2,749 jobs, or 16.9 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 40.2 percent of all Metro Area employment losses since 2001.
In Beaumont, Mining, Construction and Utilities industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Mining industry has a US LQ in the region of 1.77. The percent of employment in the Mining sector is 1.77 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Beaumont may be an exporter of products or services of Mining.
Mining saw the biggest increase in jobs since the year 2001 in Beaumont, growing by 100.7 percent. This is greater than the national employment change in the industry of 4.7 percent. The State of Texas underwent a employment change in the industry of 8.9 percent, since the year 2001.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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