Maryland’s Employment Situation Maryland Sector Strategies Academy June 25, 2009 Tim Bibo, Jr.
Major Areas Labor Force and Demographics Industry Trends Regional Industry Trends Labor Force and Demographics Industry Trends Regional Industry Trends
Labor Market Snapshots: Maryland Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
National Unemployment Rate – May 2009 Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
County Unemployment Rates – April 2009 Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Population Growth One-year change in population Years Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Maryland Intra-State Migration
Place of Birth: Foreign-Born Population Share of the foreign-born population Place of birth Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Maryland’s Labor Force 2010 to 2025 Data Source: Maryland Department of Planning
Change in Maryland’s Population 2010 to 2030 Data Source: Maryland Department of Planning Population Change Age Group
Workers 55 and Older: by Industry Sector Percent of workers ages 55 and older Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Jobs in Maryland: May 2008 to May 2009 Data Source: Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation Number of Jobs Month*Seasonally Adjusted
Job Change in Maryland: May 2008 to May 2009 Data Source: Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation Industry Sector One Year Change in Number of Jobs *Seasonally Adjusted
Maryland Growth Industries: May 2008 to May 2009 Retail Trade Food and Beverage Stores Grocery Stores General Merchandise Stores Professional and Business Services Computer Systems Design & Related Services Management & Technical Consulting Services Scientific Research & Development Management of Companies and Enterprises Education and Health Care and Social Assistance Education Ambulatory Health Care Services Hospitals Nursing and Resident Care Facilities Social Assistance Government Federal State (Education) Local (Education)
Ten Fastest-Growing Occupations Data Source: Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Jobs Openings by Skill Level Source: The Workforce Alliance’s Analysis of data from the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Baltimore – Towson MSA 1,283,300 jobs (Apr. 09’) -32,000 (Apr. 08’ – Apr. 09’) Growth Industries (Apr. 08’ – Apr. 09’) Comp & Elec. Manufacturing Comp. Sys. Design and Services Scientific R&D Education Health Care Government Data Source: Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
MD Portion of DC Metro MSA 381,400 jobs (Apr. 09’) -16,800 (Apr. 08’ – Apr. 09’) Growth Industries (Apr. 08’ – Apr. 09’) Food and Beverage Stores Administrative and Support Services Healthcare Government (Federal) Data Source: Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Bethesda-Frederick-Rockville Metro Division 574,100 jobs (Apr. 09’) -1,600 (Apr. 08’ – Apr. 09’) Growth Industries (Apr. 08’ – Apr. 09’) Prof. Sci. & Tech Services Healthcare Food Service and Drinking Places Government Data Source: Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
MD Portion of Hagerstown-Martinsburg MSA 99,200 jobs (Apr. 09’) -2,600 (Apr. 08’ – Apr. 09’) Growth Industries (Apr. 08’ – Apr. 09’) Prof. & Bus. Services Government Data Source: Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Salisbury MSA 54,100 jobs (Apr. 09’) -2,000 (Apr. 08’ – Apr. 09’) Growth Industries (Apr. 08’ – Apr. 09’) Government Data Source: Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation