Lancaster County - South Carolina

Lancaster County

S.C. Department of Employment & Workforce

Business Intelligence Department 1550 Gadsden Street, PO Box 995

Columbia, SC 29202 803.737.2660

Updated: 01/04/2023

Table Of Contents

1. Economic Data

Annual Unemployment Rates............................................................................... 1 Monthly Unemployment Rates.............................................................................. 2 Area Job Openings................................................................................................ 3

2. Employer Data

Size of Establishments...................................................................................... 4

Employment by Size of Establishment.............................................................. 4

20 Largest Employers

....................................................................................5..

3. Industry Data

Employment by Industry.......................................................................................... 6 Top Occupational Openings................................................................................... 7 Average Annual Wage by Industry....................................................................... 8 Projections by Industry........................................................................................... 9

Community Profile

Lancaster County

Unemployment Rate (Percentage)

Annual Unemployment Rate (Unadjusted)

Trends 14

12

10

8

6

4

2

0 2011

2012

2013

2014

Lancaster County South Carolina

2015 2016 United States

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Year

Lancaster County

Employment

Unemp

Rate

2021

41,056

1,870 4.4%

2020

39,386

2,786 6.6%

2019

39,502

1,345 3.3%

2018

37,781

1,468 3.7%

2017

36,799

1,765 4.6%

2016

36,233

1,989 5.2%

2015

34,401

2,283 6.2%

2014

32,785

2,476 7.0%

2013

31,284

3,115 9.1%

2012

30,590

3,796 11.0%

2011

29,777

4,515 13.2%

Source: S.C. Department of Employment & Workforce

South Carolina

Employment

Unemp

Rate

2,269,813 2,191,331 2,256,313 2,202,377 2,166,708 2,174,301 2,134,087 2,082,941 2,034,404 1,992,957 1,957,493

94,553 4.0% 139,532 6.0%

64,876 2.8% 77,054 3.4% 95,058 4.2% 111,753 4.9% 133,750 5.9% 139,485 6.3% 163,472 7.4% 197,246 9.0% 227,678 10.4%

United States

Employment

Unemp

152,581,000 8,623,000 147,795,000 12,947,000 157,538,000 6,001,000 155,761,000 6,314,000 153,337,000 6,982,000 151,436,000 7,751,000 148,834,000 8,296,000 146,305,000 9,617,000 143,929,000 11,460,000 142,469,000 12,506,000 139,869,000 13,747,000

Rate 5.3% 8.1% 3.7% 3.9% 4.4% 4.9% 5.3% 6.2% 7.4% 8.1% 8.9%

SC Department of Employment & Workforce

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2021-11 (Nov)

2021-12 (Dec)

2022-01 (Jan)

2022-02 (Feb)

2022-03 (M ar)

2022-04 (Apr)

2022-05 (M ay)

2022-06 (Jun)

2022-07 (Jul)

2022-08 (Aug)

2022-09 (Sep)

2022-10 (O ct)

2022-11 (Nov)

Unemployment Rate (Percentage)

Community Profile

5 4 3 2 1 0

Monthly Unemployment Rate (Unadjusted)

Past 13 Months

Lancaster County

South Carolina

United States

Period

Lancaster County

Nov 2022 Oct 2022 Sep 2022 Aug 2022 Jul 2022 Jun 2022 May 2022 Apr 2022 Mar 2022 Feb 2022 Jan 2022 Dec 2021 Nov 2021

Source: S.C. Department of Employment & Workforce

3.0% 3.8% 3.4% 3.6% 3.5% 3.7% 3.4% 3.0% 3.8% 4.7% 4.4% 3.8% 3.7%

SC Department of Employment & Workforce

South Carolina

2.7% 3.5% 3.0% 3.2% 3.2% 3.4% 3.1% 2.6% 3.3% 4.1% 3.8% 3.3% 3.2%

Lancaster County

United States 3.4% 3.4% 3.3% 3.8% 3.8% 3.8% 3.4% 3.3% 3.8% 4.1% 4.4% 3.7% 3.9%

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Community Profile

Area Job Openings

Lancaster County

Period Nov-22

Employed 42,341

Lancaster County

Unemployed

Unemp. Rate

1,325

3.0%

Job Openings

1,467

South Carolina

Employed Unemployed

Unemp. Rate

2,302,601

78,153

3.3%

Oct-22

42,545

1,695

3.8%

1,269

2,307,897

78,559

3.3%

Sep-22

42,381

1,479

3.4%

1,186

2,315,822

75,404

3.2%

Aug-22

42,365

1,594

3.6%

1,241

2,320,199

74,521

3.1%

Jul-22

42,421

1,548

3.5%

1,379

2,323,963

75,661

3.2%

Jun-22

43,009

1,669

3.7%

1,386

2,326,245

77,941

3.2%

May-22

42,653

1,495

3.4%

1,499

2,321,969

79,129

3.3%

Apr-22

42,641

1,298

3.0%

1,482

2,312,654

79,165

3.3%

Mar-22

42,348

1,682

3.8%

1,475

2,303,599

80,747

3.4%

Feb-22

41,698

2,047

4.7%

1,501

2,295,733

82,614

3.5%

Jan-22

41,572

1,903

4.4%

1,052

2,292,300

82,242

3.5%

Dec-21

41,870

1,663

3.8%

1,304

2,286,561

84,737

3.6%

Nov-21

41,570

1,576

3.7%

1,321

2,285,949

85,167

3.6%

Source: S.C. Department of Employment & Workforce & The Conference Board's Help Wanted OnLine? data series South Carolina Data is Seasonally Adjusted

Job Openings

99,867 102,425 100,689 103,762 106,932 113,366

99,073 102,064 106,264

96,487 100,688 109,493

98,004

SC Department of Employment & Workforce

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