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The Missing PieceLabor Market Information
Tonya Lee
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Workforce Development Region 2 Projections
City of DecaturFast Facts
Selected Occupational Demand
Summary
Feedback/Questions
WDR Region 2 High DemandAssociate Degree and Under
OccupationAverage Annual
OpeningsSalary
Registered Nurse 380 $56,889
Dental Hygienist 40 $46,793
Physical Therapist Assistant 20 $53,009
Construction and Building Inspector 40 $54,775
Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician 20 $47,744
Radiologic Technologist and Technician 30 $44,283
Supervisor Office and Administrative Support Workers 200 $44,283
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse 125 $36,186
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer 15 $50,815
Sales Rep. Wholesale and Manuf. 150 $55,329
WDR Region 2 Fast GrowingAssociate Degree and Under
OccupationAverage Annual
OpeningsSalary
Home Health Aide 215 $18,671
Physical Therapy Assistant 20 $53,003
Personal and Home Care Aide 40 $18,566
Physical Therapist Aide 5 $23,748
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer 15 $50,815
Occupational Therapist Assistant 5 $45,750
Dental Hygienist 40 $46,793
Cargo and Freight Agent 5 $37,708
Medical Assistant 75 $24,520
Environmental Engineering Technician 15 $39,838
Approximately 41% of the workers who live in the City of Decatur also work in the City of Decatur.
On the other hand, 73% of those who work in the City of Decatur live outside the city.
Nearly 65% of the jobs in Morgan County are in the City of Decatur
Over 3,200 people living in Decatur work in the City of Huntsville.
City of Decatur Fast Facts
Of the workers in Decatur over the age of 29, over 2,000 of them do not have a High School Diploma (7.8% of the workforce).
Nearly 20% of the employment in the city is in Manufacturing, 15% in Health Care and Social Assistance, and 12.5% in Retail Trade.
The average hourly wage for Morgan County is $18.13, average entry is $8.80, average experienced is $22.79.
City of Decatur Fast Facts
Selected Occupational Trends
New Dataset called Help Wanted Online (HWOL)Pulls from Job Ads from all available sourcesDuplicates are eliminated through extensive analysisAvailable on a monthly basisPeriod covers mid month to mid month to allow comparison to Unemployment dataProvides Employer names where they are present in a job adPresents new ads (under 30 days old) and total ads (over 30 days old)Reports are produced monthly on the LMI website for the state, metropolitan areas, and workforce development regions every third Friday of the month with the release of the Unemployment Rate (with the exception of January and February)
Selected Occupational Trends
PlumbersCarpentersElectriciansMaintenance and Repair WorkersBus and Truck MechanicsTruck DriversSales Reps Wholesale and ManufacturingSecurity GuardsLPNsMerchandise Displayers
This list was chosen based on the upward trend in the number of job ads posted over the last 3 years in the City of Decatur
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Total Ads New Ads
Job Ads trend increase since 2010Average Wage $19.93 hrProjections through 2020
45 a yearEntry Level Education Requirements
High School DiplomaApprenticeship
Employers Hiring July 2013None listed in job ads
Electricians
Job Ads trend increase since 2010More Ads going unfilled more than 30 daysAverage Wage $18.46 hrProjections through 2020
20 a yearEntry Level Education Requirements
High School DiplomaLong-Term On-the-job Training
Employers Hiring July 2013Thompson TractorPENSKEA&R Transport, Inc.0
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Total Ads New Ads
Bus and Truck Mechanics
Job Ads trend increase since 2010More Ads going unfilled more than 30 daysAverage Wage $17.68 hrProjections through 2020
70 a yearEntry Level Education Requirements
High School DiplomaShort On-the-job Training
Employers Hiring July 2013AlliedBarton SecurityUniversal Protection Service0
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Total Ads New Ads
Security Guards
General Maintenance and Repair Workers
Job Ads trend increase since 2010More Ads going unfilled more than 30 daysAverage Wage $19.01 hrProjections through 2020
80 a yearEntry Level Education Requirements
High School DiplomaModerate On-the-job Training
Employers Hiring July 2013Sunbelt RentalsSaputo Inc.BP GlobalBUNGE
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Total Ads New Ads
Job Ads trend increase since 2010Large number of jobs going unfilled more than 30 daysAverage Wage $17.80 hrProjections through 2020
215 a yearEntry Level Education Requirements
High School Diploma1-5 years related experienceShort on-the-job training
Employers Hiring July 2013UPSU.S. XpressShaffer TruckingFusion TransportationCovenant Transport
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Total Ads New Ads
Truck Drivers Heavy and Tractor Trailer
Job Ads trend increase since 2010Average Wage $18.99 hrProjections through 2020
45 a yearEntry Level Education Requirements
High School DiplomaApprenticeship
Employers Hiring July 2013KBR, Inc.Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc.
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Total Ads New Ads
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Job Ads trend increase since 2010Large number of jobs going unfilled more than 30 daysAverage Wage $27.78 hrProjections through 2020
150 a yearEntry Level Education Requirements
High School DiplomaModerate On-the-job Training
Employers Hiring July 2013Air ProductsCharter CommunicationsAuto-Chlor Services
Sales Reps. Wholesale & Manufacturing
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Total Ads New Ads
Job Ads trend increase since 2010Recent months more jobs going unfilled more than 30 daysAverage Wage for Huntsville MA $17.05 hrProjections through 2020
80 a yearEntry Level Education Requirements
High School DiplomaApprenticeship
Employers Hiring July 2013Masco
Carpenters
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Total Ads New Ads
Trend steady since 2010Less jobs going unfilled in recent months than in 2012Average Wage for Huntsville MA $17.40 hrProjections through 2020
125 a yearEntry Level Education Requirements
Postsecondary non-degree Award
Employers Hiring July 2013Brookdale Senior LivingThe Terrace at Priceville
LPNs
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Total Ads New Ads
Job Ads trend increase since 2010Large number of jobs going unfilled more than 30 daysAverage Wage for Huntsville MA $17.40 hrProjections through 2020
10 a yearEntry Level Education Requirements
High School DiplomaModerate On-the-job Training
Employers Hiring July 2013Sears Holdings CorporationThe Mosaic Company
Merchandise Displayers & Window Trimmers
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Total Ads New Ads
Industries Associated withThese Occupations
Building Equipment ContractorsBuilding Finishing ContractorsSpecialized Freight TruckingGeneral Freight TruckingWaste CollectionInvestigation and Security ServicesWholesale Electronic Markets and AgentsNursing Care Facilities
All of these Industries were projected to have at least 1.5% average annual growth through 2010 for
Workforce Development Region 2
SummaryNext Steps
Do people have the skills that are required for these jobs?Are people being trained for these jobs?Are these jobs going unfilled because they are unappealing?
LMI Explores Another Piece2013 Skills Survey
Survey Employers in the following industriesManufacturingUtilitiesConstruction
Sample over 7,000Report for State and Workforce Development RegionsReport will be published early 2014
Questions???
Tonya LeeAlabama Department of Labor
Labor Market Information DivisionPhone (334) 242-8881
Email [email protected]
Check out the LMI website at www.labor.alabama.gov/lmi