On a regional basis, hiring increased in December 2007 in all four regions: the Midwest, Northeast, South and West.
The story is the same for the entire year. Hiring increased in all four regions of the country in 2007.
On the salary front, salaries increased in December 2007 in all regions except the Northeast, where salaries dropped 0.6%.
For the entire year, salaries increased in all regions except the Northeast, where salaries dropped 0.4%.
Regional Data
Below is the monthly SurePayroll Scorecard data for each Region for
December.
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The SurePayroll Hiring Index and the SurePayroll Pay Index are generated as part of SurePayroll’s Small Business Scorecard, an economic indicator that tracks the health of the U.S. small business economy. The Small Business Scorecard is generated from actual payroll data — paychecks issued to contractors and employees — for tens of thousands of small businesses nationwide.
Questions regarding the SurePayroll Small Business Scorecard can be directed to Michael Alter. Michael can be reached at malter@surepayroll.com or by phone at 847.676.8420 ext. 7229.
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