Jefferson County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Total employment has decreased by 3.6 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than percent in Alabama, which experienced a gain of 3.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses in the area were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.
Jefferson County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Data processing and related services industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 82.8 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Alabama, where the it saw a loss of 45.6 percent. The losses in the Data processing and related services industry in Jefferson County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 16.8 in percent of workers in the Data processing and related services industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Data processing and related services (82.8 percent decline)
2. Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying (67.8 percent decline)
3. Household goods repair and maintenance (55.7 percent decline)
4. Other chemical product and preparation mfg. (53.7 percent decline)
5. ISPs and web search portals (51.5 percent decline)
Jefferson County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Other ground passenger transportation industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 403.0 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Jefferson County has increased employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for Alabama, where this industry saw a gain of 212.5 percent. The Other ground passenger transportation industry in Jefferson County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 22.9 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other ground passenger transportation (403.0 percent gain)
2. Cable and other program distribution (290.3 percent gain)
3. Nonscheduled air transportation (173.4 percent gain)
4. Motor vehicle parts manufacturing (137.1 percent gain)
5. Outpatient care centers (127.2 percent gain)
Out of the 191 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 112 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 77 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Jefferson County
Given the industries in the area, the Insurance carriers industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 2,533 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Insurance carriers industry make up 8.8 percent of the total job loss in Jefferson County, Alabama.
Top 5 Industries
1. Insurance carriers (2,533 jobs lost)
2. Wired telecommunications carriers (2,344 jobs lost)
3. Accounting and bookkeeping services (1,991 jobs lost)
4. Grocery stores (1,419 jobs lost)
5. General medical and surgical hospitals (1,405 jobs lost)
In Jefferson County, Alabama, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 11,593 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Jefferson County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Outpatient care centers industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 1,855 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Outpatient care centers industry makes up 8.8 percent of the total employment growth in Jefferson County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Outpatient care centers (1,855 new jobs)
2. Management of companies and enterprises (1,380 new jobs)
3. Other general merchandise stores (1,202 new jobs)
4. Limited-service eating places (1,183 new jobs)
5. Management and technical consulting services (1,162 new jobs)
About: This report is part 2 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.
Jefferson County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Data processing and related services industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 82.8 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Alabama, where the it saw a loss of 45.6 percent. The losses in the Data processing and related services industry in Jefferson County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 16.8 in percent of workers in the Data processing and related services industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Data processing and related services (82.8 percent decline)
2. Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying (67.8 percent decline)
3. Household goods repair and maintenance (55.7 percent decline)
4. Other chemical product and preparation mfg. (53.7 percent decline)
5. ISPs and web search portals (51.5 percent decline)
Jefferson County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Other ground passenger transportation industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 403.0 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Jefferson County has increased employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for Alabama, where this industry saw a gain of 212.5 percent. The Other ground passenger transportation industry in Jefferson County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 22.9 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other ground passenger transportation (403.0 percent gain)
2. Cable and other program distribution (290.3 percent gain)
3. Nonscheduled air transportation (173.4 percent gain)
4. Motor vehicle parts manufacturing (137.1 percent gain)
5. Outpatient care centers (127.2 percent gain)
Out of the 191 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 112 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 77 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Jefferson County
Given the industries in the area, the Insurance carriers industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 2,533 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Insurance carriers industry make up 8.8 percent of the total job loss in Jefferson County, Alabama.
Top 5 Industries
1. Insurance carriers (2,533 jobs lost)
2. Wired telecommunications carriers (2,344 jobs lost)
3. Accounting and bookkeeping services (1,991 jobs lost)
4. Grocery stores (1,419 jobs lost)
5. General medical and surgical hospitals (1,405 jobs lost)
In Jefferson County, Alabama, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 11,593 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Jefferson County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Outpatient care centers industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 1,855 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Outpatient care centers industry makes up 8.8 percent of the total employment growth in Jefferson County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Outpatient care centers (1,855 new jobs)
2. Management of companies and enterprises (1,380 new jobs)
3. Other general merchandise stores (1,202 new jobs)
4. Limited-service eating places (1,183 new jobs)
5. Management and technical consulting services (1,162 new jobs)
About: This report is part 2 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.

