8 Responses to “Employment Change by Industry”

1. Unemployment by Industry: Another terrific infographic from Visual Economics « Karl Bakeman says:

   August 21, 2009 at 6:29 am

   [...] by Industry: Another terrific infographic from Visual Economics August 21, 2009 Came across this figure from Visual Economics this morning. The data on construction and manufacturing unemployment rates [...]
2. Good says:

   August 23, 2009 at 9:46 am

   I’m surprised you would have something as niche as Motion Picture and Sound Recording but not have bigger industries such as Retail or IT as a category.
3. william says:

   August 23, 2009 at 9:51 am

   Um…where is the IT category, which is one of the “giant sucking sounds” in the US economy? Sure, evil companies that are engaging in the practice only eliminate a few hundred jobs per month scattered across the US, but at the end of 3-4 years some are approaching HALF of their US workforce.
4. Mac says:

   August 23, 2009 at 11:12 am

   What scale are you using here? Manufacturing lost 674…. 674 what?
5. Martin Sanchez says:

   August 23, 2009 at 2:11 pm

   Those wages must be averages that include the substantially higher compensation given to managers. People who work in accommodation make at most $8 per hour.
6. Monday Linkfest | The Big Picture says:

   August 24, 2009 at 12:30 pm

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7. Employment Change by Industry — Simple Complexity says:

   August 27, 2009 at 3:05 am

   [...] Visual Economics, a nice [...]
8. Cloud says:

   August 31, 2009 at 10:05 am

   I was wondering why finance and insurance industry has lower wages than construction.