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The diversity of the area's economy is reflected in the diversity of employment. The following tables present the distribution of non-agricultural employment in Onondaga County and employment trends since 2000.
Onondaga County Employment by Industry and Employment as a Percentage of Total Employment, 2000 - 2006
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Category |
2000 |
% |
2001 |
% |
2002 |
% |
2003 |
% |
2004 |
% |
2005 |
% |
2006 |
% |
Natural Resources, Mining and Construction |
10,941 |
4.3% |
10,997 |
4.4% |
10,507 |
4.3% |
10,651 |
4.4% |
10,466 |
4.3% |
10,171 |
4.1% |
9,887 |
4.0% |
Manufacturing |
35,056 |
13.9% |
32,656 |
13.1% |
30,447 |
12.5% |
28,183 |
11.5% |
26,865 |
10.9% |
26,687 |
10.8% |
26,517 |
10.7% |
Goods Producing |
45,997 |
18.2% |
43,653 |
17.5% |
40,954 |
16.8% |
38,834 |
15.9% |
37,331 |
15.2% |
36,858 |
15.0% |
36,404 |
14.7% |
Trade, Transportation and Utilities |
55,090 |
21.9% |
54,155 |
21.7% |
52,599 |
21.5% |
51,773 |
21.2% |
51,861 |
21.1% |
52,219 |
21.2% |
50,948 |
20.6% |
Financial Activities |
15,780 |
6.3% |
15,707 |
6.3% |
15,383 |
6.3% |
15,289 |
6.3% |
15,245 |
6.2% |
15,545 |
6.3% |
16,123 |
6.5% |
Information |
7,031 |
2.8% |
6,955 |
2.8% |
5,892 |
2.4% |
5,819 |
2.4% |
5,884 |
2.4% |
5,905 |
2.4% |
5,337 |
2.2% |
Professional and Business Services |
26,786 |
10.6% |
25,794 |
10.3% |
25,388 |
10.4% |
28,222 |
11.6% |
29,181 |
11.9% |
29,683 |
12.0% |
29,916 |
12.1% |
Education and Health Services |
34,435 |
13.7% |
35,425 |
14.2% |
35,662 |
14.6% |
35,712 |
14.6% |
37,316 |
15.2% |
37,960 |
15.4% |
38,461 |
15.6% |
Leisure and Hospitality |
18,709 |
7.4% |
18,763 |
7.5% |
19,527 |
8.0% |
19,573 |
8.0% |
20,258 |
8.3% |
20,410 |
8.3% |
19,878 |
8.0% |
Other Services |
9,385 |
3.7% |
9,295 |
3.7% |
9,081 |
3.7% |
9,080 |
3.7% |
8,781 |
3.6% |
8,640 |
3.5% |
8,595 |
3.5% |
Government |
38,797 |
15.4% |
39,284 |
15.8% |
39,431 |
16.1% |
39,354 |
16.1% |
39,181 |
16.0% |
38,851 |
15.8% |
41,107 |
16.6% |
Unclassified |
85 |
0.0% |
203 |
0.1% |
321 |
0.1% |
378 |
0.2% |
340 |
0.1% |
375 |
0.2% |
505 |
0.2% |
Service Providing |
206,098 |
81.8% |
205,581 |
82.5% |
203,284 |
83.2% |
205,200 |
84.1% |
208,047 |
84.8% |
209,588 |
85.0% |
210,870 |
85.3% |
Total Non-Agricultural Employment |
252,095 |
100.0% |
249,234 |
100.0% |
244,238 |
100.0% |
244,034 |
100.0% |
245,378 |
100.0% |
246,446 |
100.0% |
247,274 |
100.0% |
Source: New York State Department of Labor.
Data are not seasonally adjusted.
(Data are not seasonally adjusted. Data are preliminary
and subject to revision.)
Employment in Onondaga County
Year |
Number of Jobs |
2000 |
222,770 |
2001 |
221,592 |
2002 |
221,092 |
2003 |
220,444 |
2004 |
221,480 |
2005 |
234,478 |
2006 |
228,051 |
Source: New York State Department of
Labor.
(Data are not seasonally adjusted. Data
are preliminary and subject to revision.)
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