May 2021 Labor Market Review - hoosierdata.in.gov

Reported by: Kathy Jaworski

Regional Workforce Analyst Tel: 219-841-6347Email [email protected]

May 2021Labor Market Review

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Economic Growth Region 2

State Employment and Unemployment

Area Labor Force Employed Unemployed May-21 Apr-21 May-20

U.S. 160,607,000 151,778,000 8,829,000 5.5% 5.7% 13.0%

IN 3,364,236 3,214,159 150,077 4.5% 4.2% 11.9%

EGR 2 326,474 313,612 12,862 3.9% 3.8% 11.4%

Elkhart Co. 114,903 111,226 3,677 3.2% 3.0% 11.4%

Fulton Co. 10,147 9,737 410 4.0% 4.0% 10.3%

Kosciusko Co. 43,562 42,199 1,363 3.1% 2.9% 8.6%

Marshall Co. 23,467 22,718 749 3.2% 3.0% 9.8%

St Joseph Co. 134,395 127,732 6,663 5.0% 4.9% 12.8%

Elkhart 26,748 25,654 1,094 4.1% 4.0% 14.7%

Goshen 18,249 17,682 567 3.1% 2.8% 12.1%

Mishawaka 26,241 25,075 1,166 4.4% 4.5% 13.4%

Plymouth 4,458 4,266 192 4.3% 3.8% 12.0%

South Bend 47,926 44,735 3,191 6.7% 6.8% 15.0%

Warsaw 8,110 7,836 274 3.4% 3.0% 9.7%

Unemployment Rank by County (of 92 counties):

May 2021

Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development, Research & Analysis, Local Area Unemployment Statistics | Unemployment Statistics Released:06/21 | Notes: The data displayed are presented as estimates only. The most recent month's data are always preliminary and are revised when the next month's data are released.

South Bend-Mishawaka

MSA158,307 150,464 7,843 5.0% 4.8% 13.3%

Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development, Research and Development, Local

Area Unemployment Statistics

Economic Growth Region (EGR) 2

Unemployment Rates by State (seasonally

adjusted): May 2021

Illinois - 7.1%U.S. - 5.8%

#71 - Elkhart (3.2%)#76 - Marshall (3.2%)

#79 - Kosciusko (3.1%)

Ohio - 5%Michigan - 5%

#34 - Fulton (4%)#10 - St. Joseph (5%)

Elkhart, Fulton, Kosciusko, Marshall

and St. Joseph Counties

Kentucky - 4.5%

Statistical Data Report for May 2021, Released July 2021

May 2021 Labor Force Estimates (not seasonally adjusted)

Unemployment rates were lower in May in 21 states and the District of Columbia,higher in 1 state, and stable in 28 states, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.In total, 27 states had unemployment rates lower than the U.S. figure of 5.8 percent,12 states and the District of Columbia had higher rates, and 11 states had rates thatwere not appreciably different from that of the nation. All 50 states and the Districthad jobless rate decreases from a year earlier. The national unemployment ratedeclined by 0.3 percentage point over the month to 5.8 percent and was 7.5 pointslower than in May 2020.Nonfarm payroll employment increased in 14 states, decreased in 1 state, and wasessentially unchanged in 35 states and the District of Columbia in May 2021. Thelargest job gains occurred in California (+104,500), Florida (+39,900), and Texas(+34,400). The largest percentage increases occurred in New Mexico (+1.1 percent),Nevada (+0.8 percent), and Hawaii (+0.7 percent). Employment decreased inWyoming (-3,800, or -1.4 percent). Over the year, nonfarm payroll employmentincreased in all states and the District of Columbia. The largest job increasesoccurred in California (+1,220,200), New York (+882,500), and Texas (+804,200).The largest percentage increases occurred in Nevada (+19.2 percent), Michigan(+16.8 percent), and Rhode Island (+13.0 percent).

Elkhart-Goshen MSA 11.4%3.0%3.2%3,677111,226114,903 Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor

Statistics

Indiana - 4%

Indiana Department of Workforce Development 2 Labor Market Review EGR 2

May-20 Apr-21 May-20 Apr-21

5.0% 0.8% 5.6% 1.0%2.1% 0.4% 2.2% 0.7%2.9% 0.5% 3.4% 0.6%5.6% 0.2% 5.0% 0.1%

20.0% 3.2% 21.0% 3.4%0.9% -0.1% 1.6% 0.0%1.6% 0.2% 3.5% 0.7%1.9% 0.2% 1.8% 0.3%2.7% -0.1% 2.0% -0.1%

City County # affected Notice Date

https://www.doleta.gov/programs/factsht/warn.htm

05/01/21 - 64,930

05/08/21 - 65,475

Total Claims

WARN Notices

05/01/21 - 73,511

CompanyWARN Notices for Region 2 for May 2021

05/29/21 - 53,37805/22/21 - 54,919

05/22/21 - 61,07105/15/21 - 62,864

05/15/21 - 55,90705/08/21 - 57,689

Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development, WARN Notices | For information on WARN Act requirements, you may go to the U.S. Department of Labor Employment Training Administration Fact Sheet:

There are no WARN Notices for May 2021 for Region 2.

(D) Indicates one or more counties are excluded due to non-disclosure issues | Source: Indiana

Department of Workforce Development, Research and Analysis

Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development, Research and Analysis

05/22/21 - 6,15205/15/21 - 6,957

05/29/21 - 3,57805/22/21 - 1,46105/15/21 - 5,696

05/29/21 - 2,897

State of Indiana

Initial Claims05/01/21 - 8,58105/08/21 - 7,786

05/08/21 - 3,139

Consumer Price Index (CPI-U Change), Unadjusted Percent Change

Continued Claims

All Items

to May 2021 from

05/29/21 - 681

05/08/21 - 1,129

Initial Claims05/01/21 - 1,151

05/22/21 - 834Transportation

HousingFood & Beverages

CPI Item

05/15/21 - 4,73705/08/21 - 2,010

Unemployment Claims: May 2021

Region 2

05/15/21 - 959

05/01/21 - 3,101

Total Claims

*Midwest region = Midwest Urban Average. Midwest Region includes Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Percentage of Unemployment Claims for Top 5 Region 2 Industries

U.S. City Midwest Region*

Other Goods & ServicesEducation & CommunicationRecreationMedical Care

Apparel

05/29/21 - 59,318

05/22/21 - 627

Continued Claims

May 2021

05/01/21 - 4,252

05/29/21 - 5,940

27.9%

8.9%

8.5%

8.2%

8.0%

Manufacturing

Health & Social Assistance

Retail Trade

Accommodation & Food Services

Admin. & Waste Management & Remediation

Distribution as a Percent of Total


https://www.doleta.gov/programs/factsht/warn.htm

# Change % Change # Change % Change

May-21 Apr-21 May-20

138,400 137,400 122,600 1,000 0.7% 15,800 12.9%

130,100 129,000 114,100 1,100 0.9% 16,000 14.0%

Goods Producing 74,800 74,400 62,500 400 0.5% 12,300 19.7%

Service-Providing 63,600 63,000 60,100 600 1.0% 3,500 5.8%

Private Service Providing 55,300 54,600 51,600 700 1.3% 3,700 7.2%

Mining, Logging and Construction 4,400 4,200 3,900 200 4.8% 500 12.8%

Manufacturing 70,400 70,200 58,600 200 0.3% 11,800 20.1%

Durable Goods 57,700 58,100 49,300 -400 -0.7% 8,400 17.0%

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 39,000 39,400 30,900 -400 -1.0% 8,100 26.2%

Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing 33,800 33,500 26,100 300 0.9% 7,700 29.5%

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 19,500 19,500 18,700 0 0.0% 800 4.3%

Wholesale Trade 7,100 7,100 6,600 0 0.0% 500 7.6%

Retail Trade 9,400 9,400 9,400 0 0.0% 0 0.0%

Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities 3,000 3,000 2,700 0 0.0% 300 11.1%

Information 300 300 400 0 0.0% -100 -25.0%

Financial Activities 3,100 3,100 3,100 0 0.0% 0 0.0%

Professional and Business Services 9,600 9,500 8,300 100 1.1% 1,300 15.7%

Education and Health Services 11,300 11,300 11,400 0 0.0% -100 -0.9%

Leisure and Hospitality 7,100 6,600 5,900 500 7.6% 1,200 20.3%

Other Services 4,400 4,300 3,800 100 2.3% 600 15.8%

Government 8,300 8,400 8,500 -100 -1.2% -200 -2.4%

Federal Government 300 300 300 0 0.0% 0 0.0%

State Government 300 300 300 0 0.0% 0 0.0%

Local Government 7,700 7,800 7,900 -100 -1.3% -200 -2.5%

Local Government Educational Services 5,400 5,500 5,300 -100 -1.8% 100 1.9%

May 2021

Source: Indiana Dept of Workforce Development, Research and Analysis, Current Employment Statistics

Total Nonfarm

Total Private

Wage and Salaried Employment

May-20 to May-21

Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development, Research & Analysis, Current Employment Statistics | Note: Historical data for the most recent 4 years (both seasonally adjusted and not seasonally adjusted) are revised near the beginning of each calendar year, prior to the release of January estimates for statewide data.

Elkhart-Goshen MSA

Apr-21 to May-21Industry

80,000

90,000

100,000

110,000

120,000

130,000

140,000

150,000

160,000

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC

Elkhart-Goshen MSA Employment Trends

2018

2019

2020

2021


# Change % Change # Change % Change

May-21 Apr-21 May-20

137,000 135,400 127,300 1,600 1.2% 9,700 7.6%

122,600 121,100 112,600 1,500 1.2% 10,000 8.9%

21,600 21,300 20,000 300 1.4% 1,600 8.0%

115,400 114,100 107,300 1,300 1.1% 8,100 7.6%

101,000 99,800 92,600 1,200 1.2% 8,400 9.1%

5,300 5,100 5,600 200 3.9% -300 -5.4%

16,300 16,200 14,400 100 0.6% 1,900 13.2%

Trade, Transportation and Utilities 25,100 25,000 23,500 100 0.4% 1,600 6.8%

Wholesale Trade 6,400 6,400 6,300 0 0.0% 100 1.6%

Retail Trade 14,100 14,100 13,000 0 0.0% 1,100 8.5%

General Merchandise Stores 3,200 3,300 3,200 -100 -3.0% 0 0.0%

Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities 4,600 4,500 4,200 100 2.2% 400 9.5%

Information 1,200 1,200 1,200 0 0.0% 0 0.0%

Financial Activities 5,800 5,800 5,700 0 0.0% 100 1.8%

Professional & Business Services 13,500 13,500 12,900 0 0.0% 600 4.7%

Educational & Health Services 36,700 36,200 34,500 500 1.4% 2,200 6.4%

Hospitals 6,200 6,200 6,000 0 0.0% 200 3.3%

Leisure & Hospitality 14,000 13,400 10,100 600 4.5% 3,900 38.6%

Food Services and Drinking Places 9,600 9,400 8,400 200 2.1% 1,200 14.3%

Other Services 4,700 4,700 4,700 0 0.0% 0 0.0%

Total Government 14,400 14,300 14,700 100 0.7% -300 -2.0%

Federal Government 900 900 1,000 0 0.0% -100 -10.0%

State Government 2,000 2,000 2,100 0 0.0% -100 -4.8%

Local Government 11,500 11,400 11,600 100 0.9% -100 -0.9%

6,500 6,600 6,500 -100 -1.5% 0 0.0%Local Government Educational Services

Source: Indiana Dept of Workforce Development, Research and Analysis, Current Employment Statistics

Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development, Research & Analysis, Current Employment Statistics | Note: Historical data for the most recent 4 years (both seasonally adjusted and not seasonally adjusted) are revised near the beginning of each calendar year, prior to the release of January estimates for statewide data.

Industry Apr-21 to May-21

Total Nonfarm

Total Private

Goods Producing

Mining, Logging and Construction

Private Service Providing

South Bend-Mishawaka MSA Wage and Salaried Employment May 2021

May-20 to May-21

Manufacturing

Service Providing

110,000

120,000

130,000

140,000

150,000

160,000

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC

South Bend-Mishawaka MSA Employment Trends

2018

2019

2020

2021


19

Accountants

Industrial Engineers

# of applicants

8

9

10

11

18

14

15

16

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 813

86417

905

Receptionists and Information Clerks

Industrial Machinery Mechanics

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

Retail Salespersons

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

6

Office Clerks, General7

Production Workers, All Other

4,291

Order Fillers, Wholesale and Retail Sales

3,349

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

4

Applicant Pool

Customer Service Representatives

5 1,573

Nursing Assistants

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Packers and Packagers, Hand

6,267

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other

Frequently Listed JobsTop 20 occupations desired by applicants on

their resumes in the past 12 months

1

2

3

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

13

922

946

946

910

Top 20 job listings by number of openings in Region 2 in the past month

12

Personal Care Aides

1,505

1,676

1,093Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop

Retail Salespersons

Helpers--Production Workers

Cashiers

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

Cashiers

Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks

Occupations

Helpers--Production Workers

Production Workers, All Other

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Stock Clerks and Order Fillers

Source: Indiana Workforce Development, Indiana Career Connect Source: Indiana Workforce Development, Indiana Career Connect

Rank Occupations

Nursing Assistants

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners20 698

810

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

Registered Nurses

1,172

Managers, All Other

Team Assemblers

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

1,023

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 865

898


This is the time of the year when we celebrate our nation’s independence with fireworks, flags, outdoor cooking and backagain this year – social gatherings! Here in Indiana the 4th always brings these things and more to our minds. Since 1776many things have changed but let’s take a look at some Hoosier industries across the state that the colonists would certainlyrecognize.

Source: U. S. Census, 2018 County Business Patterns. The Number of Firms and Establishments, Employment, and Annual Payroll by State, Industry, andEnterprise Employment Size: 2018, Release Date: 5/28/2021. Statistics of U.S. Businesses (SUSB) is an annual series that provides national and subnational data on the distribution ofeconomic data by enterprise size and industry. Special Features: Provides the only source of annual, complete, andconsistent enterprise-level data for U.S. businesses, with industry detail.

Celebrating Our Nation’s Independence!

Statewide Average Weekly Hours & Earnings by Industry for May 2021

$29.30

$21.15

Retail Trade

Financial Activities

Health Care and Social Assistance

Accommodation and Food Services

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

Non-Durable Goods

$21.30

$23.59

$18.92

$17.16

38.9

42.9

43.3Durable Goods

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

Manufacturing

$22.06

$13.79

Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development, Current Employment Statistics

41.7

40.4

42.1

30.4

36.4

33.6

$25.44

$24.88

$14.07 $329.24

$318.55

$926.02

$835.97

Food Services and Drinking Places

23.4

23.1

Industry

$1,139.77

$907.34

$955.20

$888.21

$953.04

$796.53

$521.66

Average Earnings (per hour)

Average # of hours worked (weekly)

Average Earnings (per week)

Construction


Please contact the DWD Research and Analysis Regional Labor Analyst

listed below:

Questions?

[email protected]

Regional Labor AnalystReseach and Analysis

219-841-6347

Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Kathy Jaworski


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