labor market overview · metro job growth* 800 fewer jobs in july than previous month goldsboro...
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Eastern Carolina Workforce Development Board
Regional Labor Market Snapshot
Eastern Carolina Region
L A B O RMARKET OVERVIEW
NC Department of Commerce | Labor & Economic Analysis | 919.707.1500 | [email protected]
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July 2020UnemploymentRates*
Eastern Carolina7.5%
6.1 7.2 9.0 10.6 14.18.1
September 2020
Onslow8.3%
Lenoir7.5%
Craven7.6%
Carteret6.4%
Wayne8.2%
Greene6.7%
Pamlico6.6%Jones
6.7%Duplin6.5%
Trending
REGIONAL EMPLOYMENT*
4,753 More People Workingin July than previous month
15,821 Fewer People Workingthan same period one year ago
Eastern Carolina Total = 238,965
ONLINE JOB ADS
UNEMPLOYMENT*
Eastern Carolina Total = 19,477July 2020
Current Previous
Region 7.5% 6.5%
NC 8.9% 7.7%
US 10.5% 11.2%
TAXABLE RETAIL SALES
2.3% Higherthan same period one year ago
Eastern Carolina Total = $702,129,107
Source: NC Dept. of RevenueNote: June 2020 data most current available at time of release.
METRO JOB GROWTH*
800 Fewer Jobsin July than previous month
Goldsboro Total = 36,000
400 More Jobsin July than previous month
Jacksonville Total = 47,000
No Change in Jobsin July than previous month
New Bern Total = 42,200
Change in Employment since 2015*
Source: LAUS, Labor & Economic Analysis, NC Dept. of Commerce
Source: DWS, NC Dept. of Commerce, NCWorks.gov Source: DWS, NC Dept. of Commerce, NCWorks.gov
Who’s Hiring What Jobspast 90 days from August 23, 2020 past 90 days from August 23, 2020
• Registered Nurses 385
• Combined Food Prep. & Serving Workers 287
• Retail Salespersons 286
• First-Line Supervisors, Food Prep. 261
• Cashiers 216
• Driver/Sales Workers 198
• Customer Service Representatives 168
• First-Line Supervisors, Retail 157
• Wayne County Public Schools 262
• Craven County Schools 221
• Carrols Corporation 219
• Onslow County School District 173
• Lowe’s Companies, Inc 161
• Food Lion 145
• Handy Mart 112
• Butterball, LLC 1084,036 Online Advertised Vacancies
reported in June
589 More Vacanciesthan same period one year agoSource: LEAD/The Conference BoardNote: June 2020 data most current available at time of release.
*July 2020 data are preliminary. Previous month’s data are revised while all other data have undergone annual revision. All data produced in this publicationare generated by LEAD unless otherwise stated. LEAD generated data are not seasonally adjusted.
This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment & Training Administration.
Eastern Carolina Workforce Development Board
L A B O RMARKET OVERVIEW
July 2020 June 2020 May 2020 July 2019
Carteret
Labor Force 32,604 31,890 31,743 33,864Employed 30,512 30,074 28,521 32,445Unemployed 2,092 1,816 3,222 1,419Rate 6.4 5.6 10.2 4.2
Craven
Labor Force 41,160 39,774 39,254 42,939Employed 38,015 37,133 34,974 41,027Unemployed 3,145 2,641 4,280 1,912Rate 7.6 6.6 10.9 4.5
Duplin
Labor Force 24,969 24,210 25,021 25,951Employed 23,357 22,922 22,993 24,822Unemployed 1,612 1,288 2,028 1,129Rate 6.5 5.3 8.1 4.4
Greene
Labor Force 9,205 9,105 9,366 9,611Employed 8,584 8,579 8,572 9,188Unemployed 621 526 794 423Rate 6.7 5.8 8.5 4.4
Jones
Labor Force 4,255 4,092 4,046 4,568Employed 3,971 3,853 3,688 4,376Unemployed 284 239 358 192Rate 6.7 5.8 8.8 4.2
Lenoir
Labor Force 28,644 27,501 28,086 28,400Employed 26,508 25,803 25,636 27,240Unemployed 2,136 1,698 2,450 1,160Rate 7.5 6.2 8.7 4.1
Onslow
Labor Force 64,183 61,681 63,114 63,597Employed 58,885 57,246 55,734 60,301Unemployed 5,298 4,435 7,380 3,296Rate 8.3 7.2 11.7 5.2
Pamlico
Labor Force 5,206 5,014 4,926 5,513Employed 4,862 4,739 4,489 5,280Unemployed 344 275 437 233Rate 6.6 5.5 8.9 4.2
Wayne
Labor Force 48,216 47,117 46,871 52,517Employed 44,271 43,863 42,100 50,107Unemployed 3,945 3,254 4,771 2,410Rate 8.2 6.9 10.2 4.6
Civilian Labor Force Estimates*
*July 2020 data are preliminary. Previous month’s data are revised while all other data have undergone annual revision. All data produced in this publicationare generated by LEAD unless otherwise stated. LEAD generated data are not seasonally adjusted.
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