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Quarterly Workforce Indicators Top
 
Jobs by Age & Sex of Worker
Total number of jobs on the first day of the quarter
 
Bennington County WIB
1st Quarter 2020
             Number of Jobs            Percent of Jobs           Percent of Jobs
           Bennington            Bennington          Vermont
Total   Male   Female     Total   Male   Female     Total   Male   Female  
 
Age of Worker
   All Ages     17,124       7,736       9,388        100.0       45.2       54.8        100.0       48.2       51.8  
   14-18     497       230       267         2.9       1.3       1.6         2.6       1.2       1.4  
   19-21     762       350       413         4.4       2.0       2.4         3.9       1.8       2.1  
   22-24     766       360       406         4.5       2.1       2.4         5.2       2.4       2.7  
   25-34     3,139       1,460       1,679         18.3       8.5       9.8         20.3       10.1       10.2  
   35-44     3,193       1,454       1,738         18.6       8.5       10.1         19.7       9.5       10.2  
   45-54     3,519       1,554       1,964         20.6       9.1       11.5         19.8       9.5       10.3  
   55-64     3,665       1,569       2,095         21.4       9.2       12.2         19.9       9.4       10.6  
   65-99     1,584       758       826         9.3       4.4       4.8         8.5       4.3       4.3  
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics Program, Quarterly Workforce Indicators. Visit QWI Explorer for charts, reports and the full dataset.
 
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Jobs by Top Industries & Sex of Worker
Total number of jobs on the first day of the quarter
 
Bennington County WIB
1st Quarter 2020
              Bennington           Vermont
WIB Top Ten NAICS Sectors WIB   % of        % of
       Industry
VT   % of        % of
       Industry
  Jobs   WIB   Male   Female   Jobs   VT   Male   Female  
62 Health care and social assistance     3,269       19.1       23.2       76.8       54,068       18.0       22.9       77.1  
61 Educational services     2,563       15.0       30.0       70.0       37,225       12.4       33.0       67.0  
44 Retail trade     2,485       14.5       47.8       52.3       36,281       12.1       51.4       48.6  
31 Manufacturing     2,433       14.2       66.2       33.8       29,379       9.8       70.3       29.7  
72 Accommodation and food services     1,681       9.8       41.5       58.5       33,910       11.3       47.9       52.1  
23 Construction     651       3.8       85.4       14.6       15,052       5.0       86.6       13.4  
56 Administrative and waste services     637       3.7       63.1       36.9       11,162       3.7       57.7       42.3  
71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation     576       3.4       54.0       46.0       4,836       1.6       48.2       51.8  
54 Professional and technical services     521       3.0       41.1       58.9       15,775       5.2       53.7       46.3  
81 Other services, except public administration     394       2.3       48.5       51.5       8,459       2.8       47.8       52.2  
 
WIB Top Ten Sectors 15,210   88.8   44.0   56.0   246,147   81.8   46.5   53.5  
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics Program, Quarterly Workforce Indicators. Visit QWI Explorer for charts, reports and the full dataset.
 
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Job Turnover by Age & Sex of Worker
Rate at which stable jobs begin and end
 
Bennington County WIB
1st Quarter 2020
            Turnover (%)
           Bennington          Vermont
  Total   Male   Female     Total   Male   Female  
 
Age of Worker
   All Ages     8.0       7.7       8.2         8.4       8.1       8.8  
   14-18     19.9       19.9       19.9         22.3       23.1       21.5  
   19-21     25.3       20.6       29.3         19.0       17.2       20.7  
   22-24     15.9       13.4       18.3         16.0       14.8       17.1  
   25-34     9.8       9.6       10.0         10.2       10.0       10.4  
   35-44     6.8       7.1       6.6         7.1       6.9       7.4  
   45-54     5.6       5.5       5.7         6.0       5.6       6.3  
   55-64     4.8       5.1       4.6         5.8       5.6       6.0  
   65-99     7.8       6.7       8.8         9.5       8.8       10.2  
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics Program, Quarterly Workforce Indicators. Visit QWI Explorer for charts, reports and the full dataset.
 
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Job Turnover by Top Industries & Sex of Worker
Rate at which stable jobs begin and end
 
Bennington County WIB
1st Quarter 2020
              Turnover (%)
WIB Top Ten NAICS Sectors WIB         Bennington        Vermont
  Jobs   Total   Male   Female   Total   Male   Female  
62 Health care and social assistance     3,269       6.3       6.5       6.3       7.7       7.2       7.8  
61 Educational services     2,563       9.7       9.5       9.8       7.9       8.0       7.8  
44 Retail trade     2,485       11.1       11.3       10.9       11.1       10.5       11.8  
31 Manufacturing     2,433       5.9       5.8       6.1       6.0       5.6       7.1  
72 Accommodation and food services     1,681       12.3       13.0       11.8       18.7       19.5       17.9  
23 Construction     651       4.5       4.5       4.7       5.7       5.8       5.6  
56 Administrative and waste services     637       13.0       10.1       18.8       13.0       11.7       15.0  
71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation     576       6.5       6.3       7.3       13.7       12.3       15.1  
54 Professional and technical services     521       4.7       4.5       4.6       6.0       5.7       6.3  
81 Other services, except public administration     394       7.6       6.7       8.4       8.6       7.9       9.3  
 
All Sectors 17,124   8.0   7.7   8.2   8.4   8.1   8.8  
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics Program, Quarterly Workforce Indicators. Visit QWI Explorer for charts, reports and the full dataset.
 
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Earnings by Age & Sex of Worker
Average monthly earnings of employees with stable jobs
 
Bennington County WIB
1st Quarter 2020
         Average Monthly Earnings ($)          Bennington   Female vs Male
           Bennington            vs Vermont (%)   Earnings Ratio (%)
 
Total   Male   Female     Total   Male   Female     Bennington   Vermont    
 
Age of Worker
   All Ages     3,878       4,362       3,471         86.5       85.4       89.3         79.6       76.1  
   14-18     732       788       682         98.3       98.4       98.0         86.5       86.9  
   19-21     1,287       1,580       1,036         80.3       83.7       77.7         65.6       70.7  
   22-24     2,240       2,415       2,083         85.0       84.5       85.7         86.3       85.1  
   25-34     3,338       3,504       3,191         88.4       86.2       91.5         91.1       85.8  
   35-44     4,110       4,563       3,716         84.0       83.5       85.8         81.4       79.3  
   45-54     4,769       5,431       4,226         87.2       85.5       91.2         77.8       73.0  
   55-64     4,399       5,181       3,814         84.0       83.6       87.3         73.6       70.5  
   65-99     3,416       4,029       2,838         93.9       94.1       95.7         70.4       69.3  
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics Program, Quarterly Workforce Indicators. Visit QWI Explorer for charts, reports and the full dataset.
 
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Earnings by Top Industries & Sex of Worker
Average monthly earnings of employees with stable jobs
 
Bennington County WIB
1st Quarter 2020
  Bennington
  WIB            Average Monthly Earnings Earnings Ratio
WIB Top Ten NAICS Sectors Jobs          ----- Total ----- Male   Female     Female/Male
  #   $   % of  
VT  
$   $   %    
62 Health care and social assistance     3,269       4,426       98.7       6,289       3,864       61.4    
61 Educational services     2,563       3,853       91.1       4,202       3,700       88.1    
44 Retail trade     2,485       2,829       99.2       3,255       2,424       74.5    
31 Manufacturing     2,433       4,143       78.1       4,432       3,552       80.1    
72 Accommodation and food services     1,681       2,165       91.0       2,450       1,955       79.8    
23 Construction     651       3,574       85.8       3,701       2,903       78.4    
56 Administrative and waste services     637       3,073       81.2       3,198       2,833       88.6    
71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation     576       3,177      107.7       3,553       2,742       77.2    
54 Professional and technical services     521       5,684       76.9       7,262       4,570       62.9    
81 Other services, except public administration     394       2,633       77.9       3,204       2,046       63.9    
 
All Sectors 17,124   3,878   86.5   4,362   3,471   79.6    
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics Program, Quarterly Workforce Indicators. Visit QWI Explorer for charts, reports and the full dataset.
 
Labor Exchange Information Top
 
Jobseeker Characteristics
Bennington County WIB
March 2023 - February 2024
 Bennington
  Job
Seekers
% of
total
All Job Seekers 720 100.0
   Sex
Female 322 44.7
Male 326 45.3
   Education Status
In School - Middle or High school 48 6.7
In School - Post Secondary school 70 9.7
Not In School - High School graduate 457 63.5
Not In School - Not a High School Graduate 89 12.4
   Race
White 526 73.1
African American 37 5.1
American Indian and Alaskan Native 2 0.3
Asian 29 4.0
Hawaiian Native and Other Pacific Islander --
 
Jobseeker Characteristics reflect only clients served by VDOL.
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Source: Vermont Department of Labor, Labor Exchange Information
 
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Educational & Training Resources
Bennington County WIB
Techinical Training Centers, Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools
 
Bennington College
 One College Drive
 Bennington, VT 05201
 Phone: 802 442-5401
 Web site: https://www.bennington.edu/
 
Community College Of Vermont - Bennington
 324 Main St.
 Bennington, VT 05201
 Phone: 802 447-2361
 Toll Free:800 228-6686
 Web site: https://ccv.edu/find/locations/bennington/
 
Southwest Tech
 321 Park Street
 Bennington, VT 05201
 Phone: 802 447-0220
 Web site: https://www.svcdc.org/
 
Vermont Technical College - Bennington
 105 Union Street
 PO Box 650
 Bennington, VT 05201
 Phone: 802 442-8811
 Toll Free:877 337-7116
 Web site: https://www.vtc.edu/
 
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    American Job Centers
    Bennington County WIB
     
    Bennington American Job Center
     200 Veterans Memorial Drive, Suite 2
     Bennington, Vt 05201
     Phone:  802 442-6376
     
     
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