Manitowoc Labor Force Summary - August 2005
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City of Manitowoc
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Manitowoc County |
State of Wisconsin |
United States |
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Jan '05
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Aug '05
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Jan '05
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Aug '05
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Aug '05
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Aug '05
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Civilian Labor Force
|
17,839 |
17,854 |
44,885 |
45,055 |
3,028,300 |
149,841,000 |
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Employed
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16,562 |
16,954 |
42,122 |
43,117 |
2,889,400 |
142,449,000 |
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Unemployed
|
1,277 |
900 |
2,763 |
1,938 |
139,000 |
7,391,000 |
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Unemployment Rate
|
7.2% |
5% |
6.2 |
4.3% |
4.6% |
4.9% |
Source: Wis. Dept of Workforce Development

Labor Force & Employment Estimates - Manitowoc County
|
Aug 2005 |
July 2005 |
Aug 2004 |
Change from previous |
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|
Month
|
Year
|
| TOTAL CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE |
45,055 |
46,134 |
46,371 |
-1,079 |
-1,316 |
| -Employed |
43,117 |
43,995 |
44,052 |
-878 |
-935 |
| -Unemployed |
1,938 |
2,139 |
2,319 |
-201 |
-381 |
| -Unemployment Rate |
4.3% |
4.6% |
5.0% |
-0.3 |
-0.7 |
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|
|
| TOTAL, NONFARM |
35,951 |
36,505 |
36,105 |
-554 |
-154 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total Private |
32,253 |
32,174 |
32,143 |
79 |
110 |
| -Goods Producing |
13,162 |
13,165 |
13,184 |
-3 |
-22 |
| -Service Producing |
22,789 |
23,340 |
22,921 |
-551 |
-132 |
| --Construction, Mining & Nat. Resources |
2,301 |
2,277 |
2,279 |
24 |
22 |
| --Manufacturing |
10,861 |
10,888 |
10,905 |
-27 |
-44 |
| --Trade |
4,225 |
4,222 |
4,240 |
3 |
-15 |
| --Transportation & Utilities |
1,646 |
1,638 |
1,661 |
8 |
-15 |
| --Financial Activities |
1,114 |
1,105 |
1,045 |
9 |
69 |
| --Education & Health Services |
4,956 |
4,914 |
4,481 |
42 |
115 |
| --Leisure & Hospitality |
3,273 |
3,249 |
3,308 |
24 |
-35 |
| --Info., Prof. & Bus. Svcs, Other Svcs. |
3,877 |
3,881 |
3,864 |
-4 |
13 |
| -Total Government |
3,698 |
4,331 |
3,962 |
-633 |
-264 |

Labor Force Summary
| POPULATION 16+ BY EMPLOYMENT STATUS |
18,041 |
| Executive and Managerial |
9.62% |
| Professional Specialty |
11.34% |
| Technical Support |
2.92% |
| Sales |
8.39% |
| Administrataive Support |
13.45% |
| SERVICE: Private Households |
0.30% |
| SERVICE: Protective |
1.36% |
| SERVICE: Other |
13.70% |
| Farming Forestry & Fishing |
2.01% |
| Precision Production & Craft |
12.94% |
| Machine Operator |
15.06% |
| Trans. and Material Moving |
3.77% |
| Laborers |
5.15% |
Prepared Jan. 2002 Claritas Inc, SiteReports.Com

Labor Wage Rates 2001 - Manitowoc County
|
Annual
Average
Wage |
% Of
State
Average |
% Change
1 year |
% Change
5 year |
| All industries |
$28,780 |
93.1% |
1.0% |
20.5% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, & Fishing |
$18,366 |
81.4% |
5.3% |
17.4% |
| Construction |
$40,302 |
103.3% |
11.3% |
35.2% |
| Manufacturing |
$34,426 |
86.6% |
0.2% |
16.9% |
Transportation/Communication
and Public Utilities |
$44,568 |
121.6% |
-7.0% |
26.2% |
| Wholesale - Trade |
$29,691 |
73.3% |
-1.6% |
16.0% |
| Retail - Trade |
$12,877 |
88.2% |
2.4% |
18.3% |
| Finance/Insurance/R.E. |
$25,204 |
61.6% |
-0.5% |
20.9% |
| Services |
$24,762 |
86.1% |
5.0% |
34.0% |
| Government |
$30,369 |
89.9% |
1.9% |
14.5% |
Source: Manitowoc County Workforce Profile, WI Department of Workforce Development, October 2002

Wage Rates by Occupation - Manitowoc County
| SOC Code |
Occupation or Job Title |
Mean |
Median |
| 49-3023 |
Automotive Mechanics |
$12.76 |
$12.67 |
| 41-2011 |
Cashier |
$7.72 |
$7.61 |
| 15-1041 |
Computer Support Specialist |
$16.90 |
$16.23 |
| 35-3022 |
Counter Attendants |
$7.28 |
$7.37 |
| 43-9021 |
Data Entry Keyers |
$10.07 |
$9.79 |
| 43-9061 |
General Office Clerks |
$9.81 |
$9.56 |
| 53-7051 |
Industrial Truck & Tractor Oprs. |
$12.91 |
$13.06 |
| 37-2011 |
Janitors & Cleaners |
$9.35 |
$8.76 |
| 53-7063 |
Machine feeders & offbearers |
$9.90 |
$9.29 |
| 51-4041 |
Machinists |
$17.30 |
$17.82 |
| 31-1012 |
Nurse Aide/Orderly |
$10.13 |
$10.08 |
| 29-1111 |
Registered Nurses |
$21.46 |
$21.62 |
| 41-2031 |
Salespersons, retail |
$9.93 |
$8.59 |
| 43-6014 |
Secretaries, except legal & medical |
$11.18 |
$10.70 |
| 51-4111 |
Tool & Die Makers |
$19.35 |
$19.87 |
| 51-4121 |
Welders & Cutters |
$13.57 |
$13.49 |
Source: Wis. Dept. of Workforce Development, 2001


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