GNRC Economic Data Highlights - Sept 2021

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Wages 2016‐2020

Employment: Wage Growth

In reported year’s dollars

0.0% 1.0% 2.0% 3.0% 4.0% 5.0% 6.0% 7.0% 8.0% 9.0% Year to Year % Change in Average Weekly Wage 2016‐2020

% Change 2016‐2020 Wages

Area

USA

19.40%

TN 16.23% GNRC Region 16.16%

Compared to the state and nation, our region hasn’t seen as much wage growth in the last 5 years. Year to Year changes, however, show an upward trend.

2016‐2017

2017‐2018

2018‐2019

2019‐2020

USA

3.3% 3.0% 3.5%

3.4% 3.3% 2.3%

3.5% 2.5% 4.0%

8.1% 6.6% 5.5%

TN

GNRC Region

USA

TN GNRC Region

26

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