Desha County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Total industry employment has decreased by 6.9 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than growth in the State of Arkansas, which saw a gain of 3.0 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The losses felt were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.
Desha County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Management and technical consulting services industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 261.8 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Desha County has grow faster than the industry job growth experienced in Arkansas, where the industry took a gain of 111.2 percent. The Management and technical consulting services industry in Desha County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 22.1 percent of the industry employment.
Top 5 Industries
1. Management and technical consulting services (261.8 percent gain)
2. Electronics and appliance stores (75.0 percent gain)
3. Building equipment contractors (66.5 percent gain)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (52.6 percent gain)
5. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (46.6 percent gain)
Desha County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Services to buildings and dwellings industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 52.3 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 has seen in the Arkansas, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 12.4 percent. The losses in the Services to buildings and dwellings industry in Desha County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 11 in percent of jobs in the Services to buildings and dwellings industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Services to buildings and dwellings (52.3 percent decline)
2. Automobile dealers (43 percent decline)
3. Support activities for crop production (42.1 percent decline)
4. Health and personal care stores (39.4 percent decline)
5. Legal services (36.5 percent decline)
In Desha County, Arkansas, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 290 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Out of the 24 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 13 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 10 industries reported employment loss in the period.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Desha County
Given the industries in the area, the Support activities for crop production industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 52 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Support activities for crop production industry make up 24.3 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Desha County, Arkansas.
Top 5 Industries
1. Support activities for crop production (52 jobs lost)
2. Grocery stores (49 jobs lost)
3. Automobile dealers (34 jobs lost)
4. Services to buildings and dwellings (19 jobs lost)
5. Health and personal care stores (18 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Desha County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Building equipment contractors industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 36 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Building equipment contractors industry makes up 35.3 percent of the total employment growth in Desha County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Building equipment contractors (36 new jobs)
2. Management and technical consulting services (30 new jobs)
3. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (11 new jobs)
4. Limited-service eating places (8 new jobs)
5. Warehousing and storage (5 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.
Desha County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Management and technical consulting services industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 261.8 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Desha County has grow faster than the industry job growth experienced in Arkansas, where the industry took a gain of 111.2 percent. The Management and technical consulting services industry in Desha County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 22.1 percent of the industry employment.
Top 5 Industries
1. Management and technical consulting services (261.8 percent gain)
2. Electronics and appliance stores (75.0 percent gain)
3. Building equipment contractors (66.5 percent gain)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (52.6 percent gain)
5. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (46.6 percent gain)
Desha County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Services to buildings and dwellings industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 52.3 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 has seen in the Arkansas, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 12.4 percent. The losses in the Services to buildings and dwellings industry in Desha County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 11 in percent of jobs in the Services to buildings and dwellings industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Services to buildings and dwellings (52.3 percent decline)
2. Automobile dealers (43 percent decline)
3. Support activities for crop production (42.1 percent decline)
4. Health and personal care stores (39.4 percent decline)
5. Legal services (36.5 percent decline)
In Desha County, Arkansas, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 290 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Out of the 24 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 13 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 10 industries reported employment loss in the period.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Desha County
Given the industries in the area, the Support activities for crop production industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 52 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Support activities for crop production industry make up 24.3 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Desha County, Arkansas.
Top 5 Industries
1. Support activities for crop production (52 jobs lost)
2. Grocery stores (49 jobs lost)
3. Automobile dealers (34 jobs lost)
4. Services to buildings and dwellings (19 jobs lost)
5. Health and personal care stores (18 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Desha County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Building equipment contractors industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 36 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Building equipment contractors industry makes up 35.3 percent of the total employment growth in Desha County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Building equipment contractors (36 new jobs)
2. Management and technical consulting services (30 new jobs)
3. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (11 new jobs)
4. Limited-service eating places (8 new jobs)
5. Warehousing and storage (5 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.
