Friday, February 23, 2007

Madison County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total industry employment has increased by 11.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in Alabama, which went through a gain of 3.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains felt were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Madison County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Local messengers and local delivery industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 83.2 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Alabama, where the industry reported a loss of 30.7 percent. The losses in the Local messengers and local delivery industry in Madison County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 15.4 in percent of workers in the Local messengers and local delivery industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Local messengers and local delivery (83.2 percent decline)
2. Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing (70.9 percent decline)
3. Other general purpose machinery manufacturing (70.8 percent decline)
4. Utility system construction (67.5 percent decline)
5. Business, computer and management training (64.5 percent decline)

Madison County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Business support services industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 426.4 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Madison County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Alabama, where it saw a gain of 7.7 percent. The Business support services industry in Madison County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 0.8 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Business support services (426.4 percent gain)
2. Management and technical consulting services (389.7 percent gain)
3. Home health care services (303.8 percent gain)
4. Residential mental health facilities (106.3 percent gain)
5. Commercial and service industry machinery (89.8 percent gain)

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Madison County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Scientific research and development services industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 3,289 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Scientific research and development services industry make up 35.8 percent of the total job loss in Madison County, Alabama.

Top 5 Industries
1. Scientific research and development services (3,289 jobs lost)
2. Computer and peripheral equipment mfg. (734 jobs lost)
3. Semiconductor and electronic component mfg. (589 jobs lost)
4. Grocery stores (448 jobs lost)
5. Facilities support services (307 jobs lost)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Madison County

The Architectural and engineering services industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 4,464 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Architectural and engineering services industry makes up 20.5 percent of the growth in Madison County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Architectural and engineering services (4,464 new jobs)
2. Business support services (1,865 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (1,633 new jobs)
4. Management and technical consulting services (1,460 new jobs)
5. Aerospace product and parts manufacturing (1,213 new jobs)

In Madison County, Alabama, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 13,750 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.

Given the 154 4-digit NAICS industries, 56 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 98 industries reported a drop in employment.





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.

 

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