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INDUSTRIES, JOBS, EMPLOYMENT, AND DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS NYC AND THE FIVE BOROUGHS: brooklyn, bronx, manhattan, queens, staten island

quarterly BOROUGH LABOR MARKET BRIEF

JANUARY 2017

About this reportThis quarterly report provides education and workforce development professionals with timely data about jobs, industries, in-demand skills, and workers in NYC and the five boroughs. This report is made possible with the generous support of The NYC Workforce Funders and The New York Community Trust.

NYC OVERVIEW jobs by borough (IN1000S)

Contents 1 NYC OVERVIEW13 BROOKLYN20 BRONX27 MANHATTAN34 QUEENS41 STATEN ISLAND48 ABOUT US

Source: NYCLMIS analysis of the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, developed through a cooperative program between the State of New York and the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Source: US Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Current Population Survey, 2015 and 2016. Not seasonally adjusted. Source, NYS and NYC Data: Bu-reau of Labor Statistics. Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2015 and 2016. Not seasonally adjusted.

E M P L O Y M E N T JANUARY 2017

ACROSS NEW YORK Ci ty, 214,900 people were unemployed in

November 2016, down 3,000 from this time last year. The citywide unemployment rate in

November 2015 is the same as this year–5.2 percent.

THE CITYWIDE, NOT sesaonably adjusted, unemployment rate fell by 0.4 percentage points

between October and November 2016 from 5.6 percent to 5.2 percent. Last year the rate

increased by 0.1 percentage points between October and November.

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4.7%4.8%

5.0%

5.2%5.6%

3.5%

4.0%

4.5%

5.0%

5.5%

6.0%

6.5%

Unemployment RateNovember 2015-November 2016

US NYS NYC

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Source: NYS Department of Labor Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program (LAUS), 2016. Not seasonally adjusted.

While the Bronx has

the highest unem-

ployment rate of the five

boroughs (7.1 percent),

the greatest number of

unemployed New Yorkers

(71,000) live in Brooklyn.

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Note: Overall unemployment includes ages 16 and over. Youth unemployment includes individuals aged 16-19. Note: Data for Asians unavailable. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, November 2015 - October 2016 (based on CPS).

Hispanics and Blacks

have the highest

share of unemployment

among all working age New

Yorkers (age 16 and older)

as well as among working

age youth (ages 16-19).

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Note: Overall unemployment includes ages 16 and over. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, November 2015 - October 2016 (based on CPS).

N EW YORKERS

WITH a high

school degree have the

higest unemployment at

6.2%, followed by those

with less than a high

school diploma.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, November 2015 - October 2016 (based on CPS).

Source: NYCLMIS analysis of the Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey Public Use Microdata, 2005 and 2015.

top REASONS FOR NON-PARTICIPATION IN THE LABOR FORCE

Women 16+ Men 16+ Young adults aged 16-24 Older adults aged 55+

Can’t find work Can’t find work Can’t find work Health problems

Family responsibilities Believe no work available In school or training Family responsibilities

Labor force participants include those who are employed and unemployed and were actively looking for work during the last 4 weeks.

BL A C K N E W

YORKERS have

the lowest labor force

participation. Amongst

women, Hispanics have

the lowest participation.

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Note: Not seasonally adjusted for seasonal patterns that may emerge in certain industries. Source: NYCLMIS analysis of New York State Department of Labor Current Employment Statistics, October 2016. Icons source: icons8.com

Top Six Largest Sectors in NYCEmployment (in 1,000s)

62% of jobs belong to

NYC’s six

largest sectors. 678 Health Care and Social Assistance

559 Government

410 Professional, Scientific, Tech

360 Accommodation and Food Services

348 Retail Trade

333 Finance

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sector losses and gains

Note: Not seasonally adjusted for seasonal patterns that may emerge in certain industries. Source: NYCLMIS analysis of New York State Department of Labor Current Employment Statistics, November 2016.

sector losses and gains

1 SINCE NOVEMBER 2015, the Health Care and Social Assistance sector added the most jobs

(19,000).

2 OTHER SECTORS EXPERIENCING gains include Other Services and Accommodation and Food Services,

adding 7,000 jobs.

3 FINANCE AND INSURANCE experienced the biggest job loss between November 2015 and

November 2016, shedding close to 6,000 jobs.

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Source: NYCLMIS analysis of Labor Insight™ Real-Time Market Data | Burning Glass Technologies.

jpmorgan chase: top occupations advertised

R EAL-TIME LABOR MARKET information (RTLMI) describes software that scrapes online job

postings daily, organizes the information into quantifiable data, and then stores this informa-

tion into databases for analysis.

Not all types of jobs are equally represented online. Large employers and corporations are more likely to post jobs online. Smaller businesses are more likely to post only executive positions online.

R E A L-T I M E J O B A D S JANUARY 2017

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E IGHTEEN OUT OF

the most frequently

advertised jobs are for occu-

pations typically held by New

York City workers with a

bachelor’s degree. The two

most frequently advertised

occupations that don’t require

a bachelor ’s degree are

secre tar ies and re ta i l

salespeople.


top skills in demand

Employability Software Specialized

Communication Skills Microsoft Excel Customer Service

Writing Microsoft Office Supervision

Organizational Skills Microsoft PowerPoint Scheduling

Team Work/Collaboration Microsoft Word Sales

Planning SQL Budgeting

jpmorgan chase: top occupations advertised

Note: Secretaries and Administrative Assistants do not include Legal, Medical, and Executive secretaries.

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T WELVE OF THE 20 occupations are typically held by individuals with a high school degree or

its equivalent.

Note: Median wage from the Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) survey, which collects information from approximately 52,000 busi-nesses. Data were collected in 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 and then updated to the first quarter of 2016 by making cost-of-living adjustments. Source for projections and wages: New York State Department of Labor, Division of Research & Statistics. Source for typical education: 2012 and 2013 American Community Survey Public Use Microdata, U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau.

O C C U P AT I O N S JANUARY 2017

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occupations by education

1 ONLY ONE OF the fastest growing jobs for those with less than a high school degree or its equivalent pays more than the citywide median—cleaners of vehicles and equipment.

2 NONE OF THE fastest growing jobs for those with a high school degree or its equivalent pay at or more than the citywide median.

3 ONLY ONE OF the fastest growing jobs for those with some college pays at or more than the median—-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers.

4 ALL OF THE fastest growing jobs for those with a bachelor’s degree or higher pay at or above the city-wide median.

Source for projections and wages: New York State Department of Labor, Division of Research & Statistics. Source for typical education: 2012 and 2013 American Community Survey Public Use Microdata, U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau.

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commuting patterns

Note: Data includes workers aged 14 and older. This does not include informally employed or self-employed workers. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, OnTheMap Work and Home Destination Report, Inflow/Outflow Analysis of Brooklyn, 2014.

Brooklyn is home to 2.6

million residents

Of the 750,473 jobs in Brooklyn, 390,090 are held by people who commute from outside the borough.

Of the 1,010,353 employed residents in Brooklyn, 649,970 commute to work in another borough or city.

360,383 residents both live and work in Brooklyn.

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Composition of BroOKLYN employed population, 2015

Source: NYCLMIS analysis of Census Bureau, American Community Survey Public Use Microdata Sample, 2015.

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B R O O K LY N

Note: Includes individuals in the labor force aged 25 and over. Source: NYCLMIS analysis of Census Bureau, American Community Survey Public Use Microdata Sample, 2015.

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Source: NYCLMIS analysis of the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, developed through a cooperative program between the State of New York and the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Icons source: icons8.com.

69% of jobs

belong to the six

largest sectors

in Brooklyn.

185 Health Care and Social Assistance

99 Government

74 Retail Trade


29 Construction

29 Administrative and Waste Services


B R O O K LY N

Top Six Largest Sectors in brooklyn Employment (in 1,000s)

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1 HEALTH CARE AND Social Assistance has the most jobs in Brooklyn. Other significant industries are Government and Retail Trade.

2 BETWEEN THE SECOND quarter of 2015 and second quarter of 2016, Health Care and Social Assistance added the most jobs.

3 WHOLE SALE TRADE shed over 1,000 jobs.

Note: Average wages from 2015. Source: NYCLMIS analysis of the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, developed through a cooperative program between the State of New York and the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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TOP POSTINGS FROM jpmorgan

R EAL-TIME LABOR MARKET information (RTLMI) describes software that scrapes online job post-

ings daily, organizes the information into quantifiable data, and then stores this information into

databases for analysis.



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O F THE TOP 10 jobs

m o s t f r e q u e n t l y

advertised from September to

December 2016, nine are those

typically held by workers with a

bachelor’s degree or higher in

NYC. Retail Salespersons typi-

cally have a high school degree

or its equivalent.

top skills in demandEmployability Software Specialized


Writing Microsoft Office Sales

Team Work/Collaboration Microsoft PowerPoint Research

Organizational Skills Microsoft Word Scheduling

Problem Solving SQL Supervision


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B R O N X

commuting patterns

Note: Data includes workers aged 14 and older. This does not include informally employed or self-employed workers. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, OnTheMap Work and Home Destination Report, Inflow/Outflow Analysis of the Bronx, 2014.

The Bronx is home to over

1.4 million residents.

Of the 221,396 jobs in the Bronx, 119,017 are held by people who commute from outside the borough.

Of the 459,657 employed residents in the Bronx, 357,278 commute to work in another borough or city.

102,379 residents both live and work in the Bronx.

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Composition of Bronx employed population, 2015


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B R O N X

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Source: NYCLMIS analysis of the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, developed through a cooperative program between the State of New York and the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Icons source: icons8.com

76% of jobs

belong to the six

largest sectors

in the Bronx.


61 Government

31 Retail Trade


16 Education Services

11 Wholesale


Top Six Largest Sectors in the bronxEmployment (in 1,000s)

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B R O N X


1 HEALTH CARE AND Social Assistance has the most jobs in the Bronx.

2 BETWEEN THE SECOND quarter of 2015 and second quarter of 2016, of the classified sectors, Construction added the most jobs, followed by Government. Most of the government job gains were

at the local level.

3 HEALTH CARE AND Social Assistance, the largest sector in the Bronx, shed over 850 jobs.

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B R O N X


TOP POSTINGS FROM MONTEFIORE

R EAL-TIME LABOR MARKET information (RTLMI) describes software that scrapes online

job postings daily, organizes the information into quantifiable data, and then stores this

information into databases for analysis.



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O F THE TOP 10 jobs



December 2016, seven are those



NYC. Retail Salespersons and

Secretaries and Administrative

Assistants typically have a high

school degree or its equivalent.



Writing Microsoft Office Supervision


Team Work/Collaboration Microsoft Word Sales

Planning SQL Budgeting


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commuting patterns

Note: Data includes workers aged 14 and older. This does not include informally employed or self-employed workers. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, OnTheMap Work and Home Destination Report, Inflow/Outflow Analysis of Manhattan, 2014.

Manhattan is home to 1.6

million residents

Of the 2.2 million jobs in Manhattan, 1,701,660 are held by people who commute from outside the borough.

Of the 707,737 employed residents in Manhattan, 205,207 commute to work in another borough or city.

502,530 residents both live and work in Manhattan.

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Composition of MANHATTAN employed population, 2015


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M A N H AT TA N

Note: Includes individuals in the labor force aged 25 and over. There was an insufficient sample size to estimate the unemploy-ment rate of people with some college/associate degree. Source: NYCLMIS analysis of Census Bureau, American Community Survey Public Use Microdata Sample, 2015.

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63% of jobs

belong to the six

largest sectors

in Manhattan.

344 Professional and Technical Services

288 Finance and Insurance

263 Government



160 Retail Trade


M A N H AT TA N

Top Six Largest Sectors in manhattan Employment (in 1,000s)

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M A N H AT TA N


1 PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL Services sector (which includes includes Legal Services and Accounting and Bookkeeping Services) has the most jobs in Manhattan.

2 BETWEEN THE SECOND quarter of 2015 and second quarter of 2016, of the classified sectors, Professional and Technical Services added the most jobs (over 8,000).

3 THE RETAIL TRADE sector– the sixth largest in the borough– shed over 6,700 jobs.

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TOP POSTINGS FROM jpmorgan






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O F THE TOP 10 jobs



December 2016, nine are those



NYC. Sales Representatives

(Wholesale and Manufacturing),

typically have a high school

degree or its equivalent.


Communication Skills Microsoft Excel Research

Writing Microsoft Office Project Management

Team Work/Collaboration Microsoft PowerPoint Budgeting

Organizational Skills Microsoft Word Customer Service

Detail-Oriented SQL Sales


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Q U E E N S

commuting patterns

Note: Data includes workers aged 14 and older. This does not include informally employed or self-employed workers. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, OnTheMap Work and Home Destination Report, Inflow/Outflow Analysis of Queens, 2014.

Queens is home to 2.3

million residents.

Of the 499,589 jobs in Queens, 299,024 are held by people who commute from outside the borough.

Of the 747,318 employed residents in Queens, 546,753 commute to work in another borough or city.

200,565 residents both live and work in Queens.

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Composition of queens employed population, 2015


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Q U E E N S

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70% of jobs

belong to the six

largest sectors

in Queens.


96 Government

65 Transportation and Warehousing

63 Retail Trade

49 Construction



Top Six Largest Sectors in queensEmployment (in 1,000s)

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Q U E E N S


1 HEALTH CARE AND Social Assistance has the most jobs in Queens. Other significant industries are Government and Transportation and Warehousing.

2 BETWEEN THE SECOND quarter of 2015 and second quarter of 2016, of the classified sectors, Health Care and Social Assistance added the most jobs (close to 3,000).

3 THE INFORMATION SECTOR lost the most jobs (over 1,000).

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Q U E E N S

Source: NYCLMIS analysis of Labor Insight™ Real-Time Market Data | Burning Glass Technologies

TOP POSTINGS FROM citi


R EAL-TIME LABOR MARKET information (RTLMI) describes software that scrapes online job

postings daily, organizes the information into quantifiable data, and then stores this information

into databases for analysis.


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O F THE TOP 10 jobs

most frequently adver-

tised, seven are those typi-

cally held by workers with a

bachelor’s degree or higher

in NYC. Heavy and Tractor-

Trailer Truck Drivers, Retail

Salespersons, and Secretaries

and Administrative Assistants

typically have a high school

degree or its equivalent.


Communication Skills Microsoft Excel Sales

Writing Microsoft Office Customer Service


Team Work/Collaboration Microsoft Word Supervision

Detail-Oriented Technical Support ResearchSource: NYCLMIS analysis of Labor Insight™ Real-Time Market Data | Burning Glass Technologies.

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commuting patterns

Note: Data includes workers aged 14 and older. This does not include informally employed or self-employed workers. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, OnTheMap Work and Home Destination Report, Inflow/Outflow Analysis of Staten Island, 2014.

Staten Island is home to

470,000 residents

Of the 79,699 jobs in Staten Island, 36,776 are held by people who commute from outside the borough.

Of the 190,057 employed residents in Staten Island, 147,134 commute to work in another borough or city.

42,923 residents both live and work in Staten Island.

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Composition of STATEN ISALND employed population, 2015


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75% of jobs

belong to the six

largest sectors in

Staten Island.


19 Government

16 Retail Trade

9 Construction


5 Transportation and Warehousing


S TAT E N I S L A N D

Top Six Largest Sectors in staten island Employment (in 1,000s)

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1HEALTH CARE AND Social Assistance employs the most workers in Staten Island. Other significant industries are Government and Retail Trade.

2 BETWEEN THE SECOND quarter of 2015 and second quarter of 2016, Health Care and Social Assistance added the most jobs (close to 700).

3 THE RETAIL TRADE sector– the third largest in the borough– shed over 250 jobs.

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TOP POSTINGS, Northwell Health






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O F THE TOP 10 jobs



December 2016, eight are those

typically held by workers with

a bachelor’s degree or higher

in NYC. Heavy and Tractor-

Trailer Truck Drivers and Retail

Salespersons typically have

a high school degree or its

equivalent.


Communication Skills Microsoft Excel Sales

Writing Microsoft Office Customer Service

Physical Demand Microsoft Word Retail Setting


Team Work/Collaboration Word Processing Supervision


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LABOR FORCE PARTICIPANTSLabor force participants include those who are employed and unemployed (those actively looking for work during the last four weeks).

LABOR MARKET INFORMATION Labor market information includes all data (both quantitative and qualitative) and analysis related to employment and the workforce (past, current, and future projections) that can help constituents make decisions and choices about education, training, and job search.

OCCUPATIONS Occupations have similar job duties. Occupations (e.g. accountants) can span indu-stries or they can be found solely in just one in-dustry (e.g. nurses). The Standard Occupation Classification (SOC) System is a hierarchical framework and the standard used to classify occupations into categories for the purpose of collecting, calculating, or disseminating data.

REAL-TIME LABOR MARKET INFORMATIONReal-time labor market information (RTLMI) describes software that scrapes online job postings daily, organizes the information into quantifiable data, and then stores this informa-tion into databases for analysis.

NAICS Category

Example NAICS Code

Super-sector Education and Health Services n/a

Sector Health care and Social Assistance 62

Subsector Ambulatory Health Care Services 621

Industry Group Outpatient Care Centers 6214

Industry Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers 62142

SECTORS AND INDUSTRIESIndustries consist of businesses doing similar activities. The North American Industry Classifica-tion System (NAICS) is the standard used to classify business establishments. NAICS classifies

businesses according to the following hierarchy:

G L O S S A R Y KEY TERMS

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A B O U T U S

The Center for Urban Research (CUR) organizes basic research

on the critical issues that face New York and other large cities in the

U.S. and abroad; collaborates with public agencies, nonprofit organi-

zations, and other partners to help them understand how to respond

to the challenges they face; and informs the media, opinion-shapers,

and the public about urban research at The Graduate Center, CUNY.

Combined, the leadership team of the Center for Urban Research

– which includes the CUNY Data Service, the CUNY Mapping

Service, and the New York City Labor Market Information

Service (NYCLMIS) – has more than a century of experience

working in and with the City of New York in research and policy con-

sulting capacities. New York City is and has always been the focal

point of its work.

The New York City Labor Market Information Service (NYCLMIS)

at the City University of New York Graduate Center is the go-to

resource for action-oriented intelligence about the labor market. We

provide timely and accurate information about the labor market to

help educators, workforce professionals, economic development

organizations, and philanthropies make data-driven decisions that

will help their students, customers, and constituencies achieve better

labor market outcomes. We are dedicated to academic-quality rigor,

close collaboration with our clients, advancing the skills of the work-

force, and contributing to a healthy economy.

Questions about this report?

Contact:

Ofronama Biu Senior Research Associate The NYC Labor Market Information Service (NYCLMIS)

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