Best Places to Find Manufacturing Jobs
Here are the top 10 metro areas for new Manufacturing jobs for the 12 month period ending August 2007:
- 7,500 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- 3,500 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
- 2,600 Wichita, KS
- 2,300 Salt Lake City, UT
- 1,600 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
- 1,600 Austin-Round Rock, TX
- 1,500 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
- 1,400 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
- 1,400 Columbus, IN
- 1,300 Modesto, CA
Nationwide however, the Manufacturing sector is declining rapidly. Employment has gone down by 204,000 jobs in the last 12 months ... and by 3.4 million jobs (a 20% decline) in the last 10 years. The metro areas losing the most manufacturing jobs in the last 12 months include:
- -4,600 Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI
- -5,100 Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI
- -5,600 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA
- -6,200 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
- -17,100 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA
These data were compiled by Mark Hovind of www.JobBait.com using Bureau of Labor Statistics through August 2007. The original data sources are available at www.bls.gov.
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There are a number of manufacturing jobs listed on TeleportJobs at http://www.teleportjobs.com/search_results.asp?category=Manufacturing%20and%20Production
Posted by: TeleportJobs | May 20, 2008 at 01:57 PM