| Time Period | Best Performers (avg. wage in parenthesis)* | % Growth | Worst Performers (avg. wage in parenthesis)* | % Growth | | Long Term (1990-2006) | Professional & Bus. Services ($41,718 ) | 125.48% | Manufacturing ($45,732) | -6.25% | | Information ($54,860) | 41.70% | Government ($46,276) | 18.32% | | (Total Non-Farm Job Growth: +31.49%) | Education & Health Services ($39,563) | 40.00% | Construction ($40,768) | 18.68% | | Leisure and Hospitality (20,203) | 22.59% | | Financial Activities($54,425) | 22.75% | | Medium Term (2000-2006) | Construction ($40,768) | 35.31% | Manufacturing ($45,732) | -13.34% |
(Total Non-Farm Job Growth: +10.33%) | Professional & Bus. Services ($41,718 ) | 16.61% | Information Services ($54,860) | -10.48% | | Education & Health Services ($39563) | 16.08% | Transportation and Utilities (Trans: $42,556;Utilities: $63,319) | -1.71% | | Financial Activities ($54,425) | 14.38% | Retail Trade ($26,513) | 5.06% | | Short Term (June 2006-June 2006) | Construction ($40,768) | 7.27% | Information Services ($54,860) | -0.47% | | Professional and Business Services ($41,718 ) | 3.73% | Manufacturing ($45,732) | 0.07% | (Total Non-Farm Job Growth: +2.35%) | Financial Activities ($54,425) | 2.52% | Transportation and Utilities (Trans: $42,556;Utilities: $63,319) | 0.42% | | Other Services ($27,011) | 2.49 | Government ($46,276) | 1.31% |
Source: Author’s analysis of Current Employment Statistics data, supplied by the Economic Policy Institute, and Florida Agency for Workforce Innovation Labor Market Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wage Program (QCEW) quarterly NAICS data.
* Wages are average annual wages in 2005. To download this table in Microsoft Excel format, click here To view the related report, click here (from State of Working Florida 2007) |
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