Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Piute County Industry Wages Lag Behind Utah, and Wages Lag Behind the United States


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Wages in all industries in Piute County, Utah when analyzed can be understood as being relatively low when compared to other 2nd quarter of 2006 County wages throughout the state. The average pay is 42.7 percent lower than the state, which accounted an average of $33,232. 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.

Saturday, February 10, 2007

Piute County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Piute County

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Other specialty trade contractors industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 10 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Other specialty trade contractors industry make up 45.5 percent of the employment lost during the period in Piute County, Utah.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other specialty trade contractors (10 jobs lost)
2. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (7 jobs lost)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (5 jobs lost)
4. Other amusement and recreation industries (4 jobs lost)
5. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (3 jobs lost)

From the 9 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 3 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 6 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Piute County

The Building equipment contractors industry has added the most employment with 64 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Building equipment contractors industry makes up 54.7 percent of the total growth in Piute County.

Top 3 Industries
1. Building equipment contractors (64 new jobs)
2. Building finishing contractors (32 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (8 new jobs)

In Piute County, Utah, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 276 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.

Piute County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Drinking places, alcoholic beverages industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 33.9 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Utah, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 0.1 percent. The losses in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages industry in Piute County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 9.7 in percent of jobs in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages industry.

Top 3 Industries
1. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (33.9 percent decline)
2. Other specialty trade contractors (16.7 percent decline)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (7.3 percent decline)

Employment for all industries has increased by 21 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in the State of Utah, experiencing a gain of 11.4 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.

Piute County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Building finishing contractors industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 395.8 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Piute County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Utah, where it saw a gain of 33.9 percent. The Building finishing contractors industry in Piute County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 17.4 percent.

Top 5 Industries
1. Building finishing contractors (395.8 percent gain)
2. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (100.0 percent gain)
3. Building equipment contractors (72.2 percent gain)
4. Gasoline stations (25.0 percent gain)
5. Limited-service eating places (13.2 percent gain)

 

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