Birmingham-Hoover One-Year Industry Employment Change
In the Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro area, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 6,235 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2005 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.
Given the 132 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 52 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 79 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total One-Year Employment Growth in the Birmingham-Hoover Metro Area
Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Employment services industry has grown the most with 1,044 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Employment services industry makes up 12.5 percent of the total employment growth in Birmingham-Hoover.
Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (1,044 new jobs)
2. Sporting goods and musical instrument stores (715 new jobs)
3. Insurance carriers (433 new jobs)
4. Nonresidential building construction (377 new jobs)
5. Limited-service eating places (376 new jobs)
Total One-Year Employment Decline in the Birmingham-Hoover Metro Area
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Grocery stores industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 991 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Grocery stores industry make up 17.6 percent of the total employment decline in Birmingham-Hoover, AL.
Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (991 jobs lost)
2. General medical and surgical hospitals (985 jobs lost)
3. Grantmaking and giving services (401 jobs lost)
4. Department stores (395 jobs lost)
5. Other general merchandise stores (273 jobs lost)
Total industry employment has increased by 1.5 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2005. This change is less than growth in the State of Alabama, which went through a gain of 2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The gains felt were less than than the gain reported at the US level of 2 percent.
The Birmingham-Hoover Metro Area: One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Grantmaking and giving services industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 54.3 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Alabama, where the industry reported a loss of 31.4 percent. The losses in the Grantmaking and giving services industry in Birmingham-Hoover outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 0.2 percent in terms of employees in the Grantmaking and giving services industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Grantmaking and giving services (54.3 percent decline)
2. Other general purpose machinery manufacturing (16.9 percent decline)
3. Steel product mfg. from purchased steel (12.7 percent decline)
4. Spring and wire product manufacturing (12.3 percent decline)
5. Other ground passenger transportation (11.5 percent decline)
The Birmingham-Hoover Metro Area: One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Coating, engraving, and heat treating metals industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 46.8 percent from 2005 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Birmingham-Hoover has increased employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for Alabama, where the industry felt a gain of 11.9 percent. The Coating, engraving, and heat treating metals industry in Birmingham-Hoover outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 2.2 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Coating, engraving, and heat treating metals (46.8 percent gain)
2. Basic chemical manufacturing (46.6 percent gain)
3. Sporting goods and musical instrument stores (43.3 percent gain)
4. Support activities for animal production (32.9 percent gain)
5. Nonscheduled air transportation (23.8 percent gain)
About: This report is part 1 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.
Given the 132 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 52 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 79 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total One-Year Employment Growth in the Birmingham-Hoover Metro Area
Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Employment services industry has grown the most with 1,044 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Employment services industry makes up 12.5 percent of the total employment growth in Birmingham-Hoover.
Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (1,044 new jobs)
2. Sporting goods and musical instrument stores (715 new jobs)
3. Insurance carriers (433 new jobs)
4. Nonresidential building construction (377 new jobs)
5. Limited-service eating places (376 new jobs)
Total One-Year Employment Decline in the Birmingham-Hoover Metro Area
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Grocery stores industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 991 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Grocery stores industry make up 17.6 percent of the total employment decline in Birmingham-Hoover, AL.
Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (991 jobs lost)
2. General medical and surgical hospitals (985 jobs lost)
3. Grantmaking and giving services (401 jobs lost)
4. Department stores (395 jobs lost)
5. Other general merchandise stores (273 jobs lost)
Total industry employment has increased by 1.5 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2005. This change is less than growth in the State of Alabama, which went through a gain of 2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The gains felt were less than than the gain reported at the US level of 2 percent.
The Birmingham-Hoover Metro Area: One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Grantmaking and giving services industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 54.3 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Alabama, where the industry reported a loss of 31.4 percent. The losses in the Grantmaking and giving services industry in Birmingham-Hoover outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 0.2 percent in terms of employees in the Grantmaking and giving services industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Grantmaking and giving services (54.3 percent decline)
2. Other general purpose machinery manufacturing (16.9 percent decline)
3. Steel product mfg. from purchased steel (12.7 percent decline)
4. Spring and wire product manufacturing (12.3 percent decline)
5. Other ground passenger transportation (11.5 percent decline)
The Birmingham-Hoover Metro Area: One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Coating, engraving, and heat treating metals industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 46.8 percent from 2005 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Birmingham-Hoover has increased employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for Alabama, where the industry felt a gain of 11.9 percent. The Coating, engraving, and heat treating metals industry in Birmingham-Hoover outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 2.2 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Coating, engraving, and heat treating metals (46.8 percent gain)
2. Basic chemical manufacturing (46.6 percent gain)
3. Sporting goods and musical instrument stores (43.3 percent gain)
4. Support activities for animal production (32.9 percent gain)
5. Nonscheduled air transportation (23.8 percent gain)
About: This report is part 1 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

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