Bakersfield Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Total employment has increased by 14.6 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than percent in California, which saw a gain of 2.8 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.
The Bakersfield Metro Area: Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Other chemical product and preparation mfg. industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 371.4 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Bakersfield has grow faster than the growth seen in the industry for California, where the industry took a gain of 2.5 percent. The Other chemical product and preparation mfg. industry in Bakersfield outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US lost 13.6 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other chemical product and preparation mfg. (371.4 percent gain)
2. ISPs and web search portals (265.5 percent gain)
3. Freight transportation arrangement (158.1 percent gain)
4. Other professional and technical services (150.8 percent gain)
5. Management and technical consulting services (141.3 percent gain)
The Bakersfield Metro Area: Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Taxi and limousine service industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 80.9 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has seen in the California, where the it saw a loss of 21.6 percent. The losses in the Taxi and limousine service industry in Bakersfield outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 3.6 percent in terms of employment in the Taxi and limousine service industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Taxi and limousine service (80.9 percent decline)
2. Coating, engraving, and heat treating metals (64.5 percent decline)
3. Unclassified (63.2 percent decline)
4. Support activities for air transportation (62.5 percent decline)
5. Wireless telecommunications carriers (55.6 percent decline)
Out of the 171 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 59 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 112 industries reported a drop in employment.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in the Bakersfield Metro Area
The Management of companies and enterprises industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 2,445 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Management of companies and enterprises industry make up 20.7 percent of the total job loss in Bakersfield, CA.
Top 5 Industries
1. Management of companies and enterprises (2,445 jobs lost)
2. Fruit and tree nut farming (2,219 jobs lost)
3. Other crop farming (1,422 jobs lost)
4. Computer systems design and related services (931 jobs lost)
5. Support activities for air transportation (546 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in the Bakersfield Metro Area
The Support activities for crop production industry has added the most employment with 3,107 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Support activities for crop production industry makes up 8.3 percent of the growth in Bakersfield.
Top 5 Industries
1. Support activities for crop production (3,107 new jobs)
2. Employment services (2,119 new jobs)
3. Building finishing contractors (1,818 new jobs)
4. Limited-service eating places (1,768 new jobs)
5. Architectural and engineering services (1,665 new jobs)
In the Bakersfield, CA metro area, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 27,877 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
The Bakersfield Metro Area: Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Other chemical product and preparation mfg. industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 371.4 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Bakersfield has grow faster than the growth seen in the industry for California, where the industry took a gain of 2.5 percent. The Other chemical product and preparation mfg. industry in Bakersfield outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US lost 13.6 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other chemical product and preparation mfg. (371.4 percent gain)
2. ISPs and web search portals (265.5 percent gain)
3. Freight transportation arrangement (158.1 percent gain)
4. Other professional and technical services (150.8 percent gain)
5. Management and technical consulting services (141.3 percent gain)
The Bakersfield Metro Area: Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Taxi and limousine service industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 80.9 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has seen in the California, where the it saw a loss of 21.6 percent. The losses in the Taxi and limousine service industry in Bakersfield outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 3.6 percent in terms of employment in the Taxi and limousine service industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Taxi and limousine service (80.9 percent decline)
2. Coating, engraving, and heat treating metals (64.5 percent decline)
3. Unclassified (63.2 percent decline)
4. Support activities for air transportation (62.5 percent decline)
5. Wireless telecommunications carriers (55.6 percent decline)
Out of the 171 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 59 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 112 industries reported a drop in employment.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in the Bakersfield Metro Area
The Management of companies and enterprises industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 2,445 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Management of companies and enterprises industry make up 20.7 percent of the total job loss in Bakersfield, CA.
Top 5 Industries
1. Management of companies and enterprises (2,445 jobs lost)
2. Fruit and tree nut farming (2,219 jobs lost)
3. Other crop farming (1,422 jobs lost)
4. Computer systems design and related services (931 jobs lost)
5. Support activities for air transportation (546 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in the Bakersfield Metro Area
The Support activities for crop production industry has added the most employment with 3,107 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Support activities for crop production industry makes up 8.3 percent of the growth in Bakersfield.
Top 5 Industries
1. Support activities for crop production (3,107 new jobs)
2. Employment services (2,119 new jobs)
3. Building finishing contractors (1,818 new jobs)
4. Limited-service eating places (1,768 new jobs)
5. Architectural and engineering services (1,665 new jobs)
In the Bakersfield, CA metro area, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 27,877 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.

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