The State of Manufacturing in Tennessee

1. The State ofManufacturingin Tennessee Prepared by Matthew N. Murray Center for Business and Economic Research The University of Tennessee

2. Strengths of Tennessee’s Manufacturing Sector • A key foundation of the state's economic base and exports; competitiveness • Supports state and local tax bases • One of six dollars of state GSP from mfg • Higher likelihood of workers receiving health insurance than in other sectors • Workers receive an above-average wage • Civic involvement of firms and workers • New jobs are still being created! M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

3. Average Annual Wage by Industry (2000 $) Mining Construction Manufacturing Trade, Trans, Utilities Information Financial Activities Professional & Business Education & Health Leisure & Hospitality Other Services Government M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

4. Nonfarm Job Growth, Tennessee and U.S. M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

5. Mfg Job Growth, Tennessee and U.S. M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

6. Services Job Growth, Tennessee and U.S. M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

7. Distribution of Nonfarm Jobs: 1990 United States Tennessee M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

8. Distribution of Nonfarm Jobs: 2005 United States Tennessee M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

9. 2004 1990 Less than 7.0% 7.0% to 10.9% 11.0 to 19.9 20.0% or greater Mfg Employment as a Percentage of Total Nonfarm Employment Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

10. Tennessee Manufacturing Jobs: 2005 Durables • Wood • Nonmetallic Minerals • Primary Metals • Fabricated Metals • Machinery • Computer & Electronics • Electrical Equipment • Transportation Equipment • Furniture • Miscellaneous durables Nondurables • Food • Beverage & Tobacco • Textile Mills • Textile Mill Products • Apparel • Paper • Printing • Chemicals • Plastics & Rubber • Miscellaneous nondurables M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

11. Tennessee Manufacturing Jobs: 2005 Durables Nondurables M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

12. TN Durables & Nondurables Employment Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics and CBER. M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

13. Mfg Employment as a Percentage of Total Nonfarm Employment: 1960 to 2004 M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

14. TN Output Shares in Durables, Nondurables, Trade and Services M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

15. Tennessee Gross State Product by Industry: 1997 and 2003. M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

16. Mfg Establishments as a Share of Total Establishments percentage Source: County Business Patterns. M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

17. Mfg Employment per Establishment: 1988–2003 employees M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

18. Manufacturing in the Southeast: 2003 M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

19. Mfg Establishments in Tennessee M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

20. Manufacturing Establishmentsper County, 2003 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns. M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

21. Average Employment per Manufacturing Establishment, 2003 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns. M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

22. Manufacturing Employment as a Percentage of Total Private Employment, 2003 State average = 18.6% Not disclosed Less than or equal to 18.6% 18.6% to 40.0% Greater than 40.0% M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

23. Less than 9.6% 9.6% to 16% Greater than 16% Educational Attainment of Persons 25 Years and Older: Percent with Less than a 9th Grade Education, 2000 TN Average = 9.6% U.S. Average = 7.5% M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

24. Projected Growth in TN Mfg Jobs: Nondurables percentage Source: CBER. M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

25. Projected Growth in TN Mfg Jobs: Durables percentage Source: CBER. M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

26. Center for Business and Economic Research • Web address: http://cber.bus.utk.edu M.N. Murray, Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville