Employment Report for McAllen, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In McAllen, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining and Health care and social assistance industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry has an LQ of 3.75. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector is 3.75 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that McAllen may specialize, or be an exporter of Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting.
A top paying industry in McAllen is the mining sector with an annual pay of $43,864. From the year 2001, the annual average wages in the industry have declined by 8.4 percent or $4,027. The State of Texas holds the same pattern in the mining industry, ranking at the top of industries in term of the average annual pay of 2004.
Management of companies and enterprises is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in McAllen, growing by 334.2 percent. This is greater than the United States industry change in employment of 1.6 percent. The State of Texas encountered a change in industry employment of 70.2 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
Utilities has the largest employers in McAllen MSA, with the industry averaging 30 jobs per establishment, which is less than the industry's average at the national level of 34 and greater than the Texas average establishment size of 26 for the Utilities industry.
Manufacturing saw the largest loss of employment between the years 2001-2005 in the McAllen Metro Area. The industry lost a total of 3,197 jobs, or 27.9 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 70.4 percent of all Metro Area employment losses since 2001.
In McAllen, Health care and social assistance, Retail Trade, and the Accommodation and food services sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Health care and social assistance produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 26.7 percent of all jobs throughout the region, totaling 40,374 jobs. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services sectors account for 18.6 and 10.4 percent of all employment.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
A top paying industry in McAllen is the mining sector with an annual pay of $43,864. From the year 2001, the annual average wages in the industry have declined by 8.4 percent or $4,027. The State of Texas holds the same pattern in the mining industry, ranking at the top of industries in term of the average annual pay of 2004.
Management of companies and enterprises is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in McAllen, growing by 334.2 percent. This is greater than the United States industry change in employment of 1.6 percent. The State of Texas encountered a change in industry employment of 70.2 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
Utilities has the largest employers in McAllen MSA, with the industry averaging 30 jobs per establishment, which is less than the industry's average at the national level of 34 and greater than the Texas average establishment size of 26 for the Utilities industry.
Manufacturing saw the largest loss of employment between the years 2001-2005 in the McAllen Metro Area. The industry lost a total of 3,197 jobs, or 27.9 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 70.4 percent of all Metro Area employment losses since 2001.
In McAllen, Health care and social assistance, Retail Trade, and the Accommodation and food services sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Health care and social assistance produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 26.7 percent of all jobs throughout the region, totaling 40,374 jobs. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services sectors account for 18.6 and 10.4 percent of all employment.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).

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