Navigating Workforce Trends in DC Metro Area: Talent Shortages and Income Shifts
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Explore key workforce data from the DC metro area, including talent shortages, income patterns, job openings breakdown, and high-demand occupations. This comprehensive report, sourced from reputable sources like BLS and GMU, sheds light on the changing landscape of employment in the region.
Navigating Workforce Trends in DC Metro Area: Talent Shortages and Income Shifts
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State of our Workforce Prepared for: Arlington Chamber of Commerce
DC Metro Job Change Per Sector Source: BLS 2011-2012 (Not Seasonally Adjusted), GMU Center for Regional Analysis.
DC Metro Unemployment Rate 8.2 – DC 7.8 – U.S. 5.5 – SMD 3.9 - NVA Source: BLS 2005-2012 (Not Seasonally Adjusted), GMU Center for Regional Analysis.
5.2% Unemployment Rate In DC Metro Area Source: Conference Board HWOL & BLS, 2012.
We Live In A Talent Shortage Area Source: BLS, 2010.
46% Of 25yr+ Population In DC Metro Have Earned At Least A Bachelor’s Degree Source: Conference Board HWOL & BLS, 2012.
The Changing Income Pattern in theDC Metro, 1990 and 2010(percent share, inflation adjusted $s) Income Range1990 2010 $10K-$49K 44% 44% $50K-$79K 31% 14% $80K-$89K 20% 2% $90K and above 4% 39% Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Center for Regional Analysis.
We Really Live In A Talent Shortage Area Source: BLS, 11/2012.
Job Opening Breakdown Breakdown of Job Openings • 76% Full-time (80% of which require at least a HS/GED) • 19% Part-time • 5% Temporary/Seasonal Average Wage of Job Openings • Full-time: $25.18 • Part-time: $12.84 Most Part-time Job Openings by Industry • Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (67% of Openings) • Construction (50%) • Retail Trades (43%) Most Temporary Job Openings by Industry • Hospitality (99% of Openings) • Administration/Waste Management Services (42%) • Retail Trades (18%) Source: VEC, BLS, 2012. Virginia Job Vacancy Survey, Virginia Commonwealth University, October 2012.