A Closer Look at Jobs and Wages in Two Growth Occupations
A deeper dive into key occupations mentioned in our recent Jobs & Wages Regional Snapshot.
A deeper dive into key occupations mentioned in our recent Jobs & Wages Regional Snapshot.
The back and forth and back trends of our Atlanta job and wage base.
How does Atlanta's cost of living compare to metros across the country? This Snapshot explores findings from the Cost of Living Index created by the Council for Community and Economic Research.
The Atlanta economy is a dynamic one! Our March Regional Snapshot takes a look at a confusing and changing economic landscape nearly three years into the pandemic and with the threat of recession looming.
Want more information on costs of living? There are other indicators to consider! This post looks into a purchasing power index and cost indices by type of purchase that extend the previous analysis of the C2ER Cost of Living Index Snapshot.
How does Atlanta's cost of living compare to metros across the country? This Snapshot explores findings from the Cost of Living Index created by the Council for Community and Economic Research.
Demand--as shown by job postings-- is up for lower-wage occupations...in which wages have risen some as a result of this demand.
While our tight labor market has driven up wages (in some sectors more than others), these increases have not kept up with price inflation.
Inflationary impacts have hit all of us in the pocket over the last year, but research shows that they hit some of us a lot harder than others.
Wages are going up. But so is inflation. What does it mean for real trends in Atlanta wages and how do the findings differ by metro area?