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Jackson Parish Workforce

Jackson Parish Unemployment Rate

Jackson Parish Unemployment Rate

2000

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

Percent Unemployed

5.3%

5.5%

3.8%

3.9%

4.4%

7.5%

7.2%


Payroll Costs by Industry

JACKSON PARISH PAYROLL COSTS BY INDUSTRY (2009)

Average Annual Salary by Major Industry

Annual Wages

Average Employment

Average Annual Salary

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

4,177,211

107

$39,039

Mining

*

*

*

Utilities

2,066,308

36

$57,397

Construction

3,708,035

124

$29,904

Manufacturing

*

*

*

Wholesale trade

2,472,459

59

$41,906

Retail trade

10,180,411

520

$19,578

Transportation and warehousing

3,968,788

135

$29,398

Information

714,918

28

$25,533

Finance and insurance

3,485,477

108

$32,273

Real estate and rental and leasing

1,705,248

53

$32,174

Professional and technical services

1,116,500

49

$22,786

Management of companies and enterprises

*

*

*

Administrative and waste services

947,459

41

$23,109

Educational services

*

*

*

Health care and social assistance

17,274,076

635

$27,203

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

600,645

28

$21,452

Accommodation and food services

1,663,194

170

$9,783

Other services, except public administration

2,206,009

122

$18,082

Public administration

6,299,365

266

$23,682

Total

$120,070,125

3,504

$34,267

Source: Lousiana Department of Labor


Employment by Sector

Employment Reported by Industry**

TOTAL NUMBER & PERCENTAGE OF EMPLOYED PERSONS

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

Total Employment

3,493

100.0%

3,380

100.0%

3,622

100.0%

3,623

100.0%

3,517

100.0%

3,579

100.0%

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

83

2.4%

69

2.0%

102

2.8%

115

3.2%

104

3.0%

111

3.1%

Mining

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

108

3.0%

Utilities

38

1.1%

33

1.0%

37

1.0%

36

1.0%

35

1.0%

36

1.0%

Construction

142

4.1%

121

3.6%

130

3.6%

137

3.8%

114

3.2%

113

3.2%

Manufacturing

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

Wholesale trade

40

1.1%

37

1.1%

33

0.9%

34

0.9%

57

1.6%

56

1.6%

Retail trade

514

14.7%

518

15.3%

530

14.6%

518

14.3%

538

15.3%

502

14.0%

Transportation and warehousing

174

5.0%

160

4.7%

167

4.6%

135

3.7%

126

3.6%

132

3.7%

Information

32

0.9%

28

0.8%

31

0.9%

27

0.7%

26

0.7%

29

0.8%

Finance and insurance

119

3.4%

124

3.7%

122

3.4%

124

3.4%

109

3.1%

109

3.0%

Real estate and rental and leasing

50

1.4%

49

1.4%

55

1.5%

43

1.2%

36

1.0%

37

1.0%

Professional and technical services

41

1.2%

40

1.2%

43

1.2%

45

1.2%

56

1.6%

41

1.1%

Management of companies and enterprises

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

58

1.6%

44

1.2%

Administrative and waste services

37

1.1%

39

1.2%

41

1.1%

40

1.1%

37

1.1%

32

0.9%

Educational services

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

Health care and social assistance

568

16.3%

585

17.3%

628

17.3%

678

18.7%

639

18.2%

693

19.4%

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

41

1.2%

35

1.0%

30

0.8%

26

0.7%

27

0.8%

25

0.7%

Accommodation and food services

155

4.4%

147

4.3%

223

6.2%

203

5.6%

132

3.8%

143

4.0%

Other services, except public administration

133

3.8%

108

3.2%

125

3.5%

145

4.0%

113

3.2%

105

2.9%

Public administration

180

5.2%

178

5.3%

225

6.2%

250

6.9%

287

8.2%

316

8.8%

Note: Due to unclassified and non-publishable data, major divisions may not total to parish or RLMA.
** Employment reported by employers subject to the Louisiana employment security law.