Manufacturing jobs drop while education and health jobs climb in Central New York, 1990-2015
The number of manufacturing jobs since 1990 have decreased 47 percent in Central New York while the number of jobs in medical, health and education areas have increased 68 percent.
THOUSANDS OF EMPLOYEES IN SYRACUSE METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA
64 thousand
Education and Health Services
47 thousand
25 thousand
38 thousand
Manufacturing
’90
’95
’00
’05
’10
’15
THOUSANDS OF EMPLOYEES IN SYRACUSE METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA
64 thousand
Education and Health Services
47 thousand
38 thousand
Manufacturing
25 thousand
’90
’95
’00
’05
’10
’15
THOUSANDS OF EMPLOYEES IN SYRACUSE MSA
64 thousand
Education and Health Services
47 thousand
38 thousand
Manufacturing
25 thousand
’90
’95
’00
’05
’10
’15
Source: New York State Department of Labor Peter Allen | pallen@syracuse.com