Labor Market Information - Labor and Workforce Development

The summary tables below report data collected by the Employment and Wage program (ES202) from establishments subject to the Massachusetts and Federal Unemployment Law. Information is displayed statewide and for the Workforce Investment Areas (scroll down to see other areas).

Statewide

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	46,145	21	0	0
1 - 4	1	96,220	43	187,744	6
5 - 9	2	33,591	15	223,230	7
10 - 19	3	22,642	10	306,221	10
20 - 49	4	15,911	7	481,985	15
50 - 99	5	5,525	2	379,029	12
100 - 249	6	3,432	2	514,186	16
250 - 499	7	894	0	307,656	10
500 - 999	8	352	0	240,850	8
1000 +	9	218	0	479,637	15
	Totals	224,930	100	3,120,538	100

Note: Totals include Federal, State and Local Government
May not add due to rounding

Berkshire WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	913	18	0	0
1 - 4	1	2,063	42	4,227	7
5 - 9	2	869	18	5,797	10
10 - 19	3	542	11	7,246	12
20 - 49	4	360	7	10,837	19
50 - 99	5	112	2	7,939	14
100 - 249	6	60	1	8,660	15
250 - 499	7	19	0	6,725	12
500 - 999	8	1	0	686	1
1000 +	9	4	0	6,202	11
	Totals	4,943	100	58,319	100

Franklin/Hampshire WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	1,360	18	0	0
1 - 4	1	3,285	44	6,611	7
5 - 9	2	1,183	16	7,938	9
10 - 19	3	802	11	10,917	12
20 - 49	4	488	7	14,841	17
50 - 99	5	140	2	9,288	11
100 - 249	6	99	1	14,708	17
250 - 499	7	24	0	8,909	10
500 - 999	8	4	0	2,734	3
1000 +	9	6	0	12,242	14
	Totals	7,391	100	88,188	100

Hampden WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	2,402	16	0	0
1 - 4	1	7,958	51	13,967	7
5 - 9	2	1,976	13	13,174	7
10 - 19	3	1,434	9	19,261	10
20 - 49	4	997	6	30,475	16
50 - 99	5	398	3	27,382	14
100 - 249	6	224	1	32,988	17
250 - 499	7	50	0	17,019	9
500 - 999	8	17	0	11,978	6
1000 +	9	12	0	25,843	13
	Totals	15,468	100	192,087	100

Northern Worcester WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	1,336	21	0	0
1 - 4	1	2,669	41	5,433	7
5 - 9	2	1,081	17	7,199	9
10 - 19	3	672	10	9,147	12
20 - 49	4	455	7	13,796	18
50 - 99	5	147	2	10,227	13
100 - 249	6	99	2	14,658	19
250 - 499	7	27	0	9,110	12
500 - 1000+	8,9	10	0	8,039	10
	Totals	6,496	100	77,609	100

Southern Worcester WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
	Totals	15,680	100	237,283	100
0	0	2,891	18	0	0
1 - 4	1	6,554	42	13,169	6
5 - 9	2	2,489	16	16,608	7
10 - 19	3	1,754	11	23,543	10
20 - 49	4	1,220	8	36,972	16
50 - 99	5	373	2	25,633	11
100 - 249	6	277	2	40,717	17
250 - 499	7	80	1	27,932	12
500 - 999	8	26	0	17,182	7
1000 +	9	16	0	35,527	15

Northern Middlesex WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	1,236	17	0	0
1 - 4	1	2,946	41	5,901	5
5 - 9	2	1,164	16	7,642	7
10 - 19	3	807	11	11,138	10
20 - 49	4	570	8	17,162	16
50 - 99	5	215	3	14,554	13
100 - 249	6	115	2	17,431	16
250 - 499	7	46	1	15,186	14
500 - 999	8	14	0	9,399	9
1000 +	9	7	0	12,123	11
	Totals	7,120	100	110,536	100

Lower Merrimack Valley WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	1,820	19	0	0
1 - 4	1	4,063	43	7,962	6
5 - 9	2	1,454	15	9,742	7
10 - 19	3	947	10	12,716	10
20 - 49	4	671	7	20,178	16
50 - 99	5	244	3	16,602	13
100 - 249	6	159	2	23,833	18
250 - 499	7	39	0	13,319	10
500 - 999	8	12	0	7,879	6
1000 +	9	11	0	17,842	14
	Totals	9,420	100	130,073	100

South Essex WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	2,431	20	0	0
1 - 4	1	5,160	42	10,679	7
5 - 9	2	2,071	17	13,722	8
10 - 19	3	1,318	11	17,725	11
20 - 49	4	866	7	26,239	16
50 - 99	5	310	2	21,157	13
100 - 249	6	195	2	29,476	18
250 - 499	7	33	0	11,865	7
500 - 999	8	23	0	15,634	10
1000 +	9	8	0	15,197	9
	Totals	12,415	100	161,694	100

Metropolitan North WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	4,114	18	0	0
1 - 4	1	9,214	41	18,843	5
5 - 9	2	3,714	16	24,611	7
10 - 19	3	2,533	11	34,370	9
20 - 49	4	1,833	8	56,104	15
50 - 99	5	686	3	47,254	13
100 - 249	6	420	2	62,787	17
250 - 499	7	86	0	28,106	8
500 - 999	8	53	0	35,996	10
1000 +	9	28	0	63,357	17
	Totals	22,681	100	371,428	100

Boston WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	3,563	17	0	0
1 - 4	1	8,477	40	16,835	3
5 - 9	2	3,268	15	21,748	4
10 - 19	3	2,490	12	34,067	6
20 - 49	4	1,986	9	60,814	11
50 - 99	5	823	4	56,795	10
100 - 249	6	499	2	74,989	14
250 - 499	7	175	1	60,504	11
500 - 999	8	66	0	44,727	8
1000 +	9	62	0	181,430	33
	Totals	21,409	100	551,909	100

Metropolitan South/West WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	6,762	19	0	0
1 - 4	1	14,522	42	28,735	6
5 - 9	2	5,353	15	35,494	7
10 - 19	3	3,625	10	48,970	9
20 - 49	4	2,663	8	80,556	16
50 - 99	5	949	3	65,245	13
100 - 249	6	591	2	89,241	17
250 - 499	7	158	0	55,707	11
500 - 999	8	72	0	49,826	10
1000 +	9	36	0	61,863	12
	Totals	34,731	100	515,637	100

South Coastal WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	3,903	22	0	0
1 - 4	1	7,616	43	14,806	7
5 - 9	2	2,553	14	16,955	9
10 - 19	3	1,722	10	23,357	12
20 - 49	4	1,186	7	35,333	18
50 - 99	5	369	2	24,704	13
100 - 249	6	224	1	34,282	17
250 - 499	7	39	0	13,798	7
500 - 999	8	24	0	16,687	8
1000 +	9	9	0	17,537	9
	Totals	17,645	100	197,459	100

Brockton WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	1,215	18	0	0
1 - 4	1	2,834	43	5,754	6
5 - 9	2	1,030	16	6,862	8
10 - 19	3	720	11	9,809	11
20 - 49	4	509	8	15,148	17
50 - 99	5	161	2	11,084	12
100 - 249	6	114	2	17,000	19
250 - 499	7	27	0	8,964	10
500 - 999	8	6	0	4,005	5
1000 +	9	6	0	10,050	11
	Totals	6,622	100	88,676	100

Bristol WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	2,108	20	0	0
1 - 4	1	4,336	41	8,711	7
5 - 9	2	1,658	16	11,061	8
10 - 19	3	1,193	11	16,033	12
20 - 49	4	791	7	23,969	18
50 - 99	5	271	3	18,700	14
100 - 249	6	153	1	23,139	17
250 - 499	7	43	0	14,646	11
500 - 999	8	11	0	7,823	6
1000 +	9	6	0	8,931	7
	Totals	10,570	100	133,013	100

New Bedford WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	1,355	20	0	0
1 - 4	1	2,861	43	5,593	7
5 - 9	2	1,097	16	7,428	10
10 - 19	3	643	10	8,586	11
20 - 49	4	454	7	13,784	18
50 - 99	5	128	2	8,799	11
100 - 249	6	93	1	14,056	18
250 - 499	7	21	0	7,470	10
500 - 999	8	8	0	4,648	6
1000 +	9	4	0	7,160	9
	Totals	6,664	100	77,524	100

Cape Cod and Islands WIA

Distribution of Establishments and Employment

by Size Groups March 2011

Number of Employees	Size Groups	Units	%	Employment	%
0	0	3,303	29	0	0
1 - 4	1	4,497	39	9,430	11
5 - 9	2	1,796	16	11,887	13
10 - 19	3	1,030	9	13,875	16
20 - 49	4	620	5	18,450	21
50 - 99	5	137	1	9,496	11
100 - 249	6	87	1	12,585	14
250 - 499	7	19	0	5,964	7
500 - 1000+	8,9	7	0	6,689	8
	Totals	11,496	100	88,376	100

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Establishments and Employment by Size