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Page 1: The Importance of Manufacturing and Industrial Trades Careers Dr. Josh Bullock, President.

The Importance of Manufacturing and

Industrial Trades Careers

Dr. Josh Bullock, President

Page 2: The Importance of Manufacturing and Industrial Trades Careers Dr. Josh Bullock, President.

Manufacturing’s impact

• Major Impact• Largest share of exports• R&D Intensive• Manufacturing pays 19% higher than

non-manufacturing.

Page 3: The Importance of Manufacturing and Industrial Trades Careers Dr. Josh Bullock, President.

The “NEW” Manufacturing Age

• The Rise of On-shoring• Rebounding labor market• Regional Manufacturing• Skill intensive

Page 4: The Importance of Manufacturing and Industrial Trades Careers Dr. Josh Bullock, President.

Looming labor shortage is real

• Major challenges in recruiting skilled labor.

• Talent gap a major risk in achieving business strategy.

• Two-thirds of job openings require post-secondary education.

Page 5: The Importance of Manufacturing and Industrial Trades Careers Dr. Josh Bullock, President.

Future Labor Pool Looks Bleak

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Manufacturing is important to the economy

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Future Labor Pool Looks Bleak

Students Parents0%

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Manufacturing is important to the economy Mfg. Classes are not related to my/my child’s future

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THE FUTURE WORKFORCESKILLED WORK WILL DOMINATE

Page 8: The Importance of Manufacturing and Industrial Trades Careers Dr. Josh Bullock, President.

Manufacturing is Evolving

Skilled jobs will far outpace others

Page 9: The Importance of Manufacturing and Industrial Trades Careers Dr. Josh Bullock, President.

Skilled Work in Illinois

18%

52%

30%

2008 Skills

Low Middle High

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Skilled Work in Illinois

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60%

Low Skill

Middle Skill

High Skill

18%

52%

30%

23%

43%

34%

Workers

Jobs

2007

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Manufacturing by the Numbers

Page 12: The Importance of Manufacturing and Industrial Trades Careers Dr. Josh Bullock, President.

Degree Attainment in Illinois

ADDITIONALANNUAL INCREASENEEDED

5.4%

ADDITIONALNUMBER OF DEGREESNEEDED TO MEETWORKFORCE IN 2025

1,273,954

• 40.8 percent of working adults (age 25-64) hold at least a 2-year college degree

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Thank You