Gross value added (GVA) is the measure of the value of goods and services produced in an area, industry or sector of an economy. “Gross value added is the value of output minus the value of intermediate consumption;…
Claimant Counts Metrics
Emsi publishes Claimant Counts data in various places in Analyst/Developer. What follows is an overview of Claimant Counts data. Full Claimant Counts (Economy Overview) This measure counts both people claiming Universal Credit…
Exposure Index
An index of how much different jobs have been exposed to the disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting lockdown – reflecting the extent of furlough in different industries, the…
The data behind our Input-Output model
Emsi produces its own regional, disaggregated labour market datasets, as currently available in Analyst, which are comprised of employment and wages by industry and occupation at the 4-digit SIC, down to the…
Education levels
In the Analyst system, you can see the average qualification level of your chosen occupation. Here is a guide which will detail which education qualifications fall under which level: Level 1 Level…
The methodology behind Industry Clusters
If the intention is to understand the economic diversity of a region, grouping industries together according to their economic links with one another would seem to be a sensible approach. After all,…
Referencing Emsi data
How do I cite Emsi data? Any time you include Emsi data in a webpage, report, or other media, you must abide by the following citation guidelines. If you use Emsi data…
Emsi’s UK Data Process Overview
Economic Modelling Specialists, Intl. (Emsi) is a data modelling company headquartered in the United States. We provide our customers with accurate and up-to-date labour market data to help them make informed business…
What is Equifax data?
Equifax is a third-party company whose data can be provided by EMSI to its customers as an optional extra. Equifax data is collected using proprietary methods that differ significantly from EMSI’s data…
What’s the complete list of EMSI data sources?
We take over 20 million data points each year from the following sources. Office of National Statistics (ONS) BRES- Business Register Employment Survey WJS- Workforce Job Series ASHE- Annual Survey of Hours…
How often is the data updated?
EMSI updates the core data annually, this includes wages and job counts for industries and occupations. As new sources are published and become available to us we incorporate them into the annual…
How does EMSI calculate job openings?
When projecting occupational employment, EMSI estimates the change in new jobs and replacement jobs with the Openings, and Annual Openings figures. New jobs capture the change in the total number of workers employed…
How does EMSI calculate its projections?
If you use an EMSI product or service, chances are you’ve seen some of our labour market projections. We provide detailed job estimates, by industry and occupation, for the next several years from…