Employment for all industries has increased by 8.6 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in the State of California, which experienced a gain of 2.8 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains in the area were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
The San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos Metro Area: Five-Year Percentage Growth in EmploymentThe
Postal service industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 567.9 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in California, where this industry saw a gain of . percent. The
Postal service industry in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 89.6 percent.
Top 5 Industries 1. Postal service (567.9 percent gain)
2. Paint, coating, and adhesive manufacturing (386.2 percent gain)
3. Amusement parks and arcades (285.5 percent gain)
4. Insurance and employee benefit funds (181.5 percent gain)
5. Internet publishing and broadcasting (163.3 percent gain)
The San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos Metro Area: Five-Year Percentage Decline in EmploymentThe
Other telecommunications industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 90.3 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 36.8 percent. The losses in the
Other telecommunications industry in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 29.6 in percent of jobs in the
Other telecommunications industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Other telecommunications (90.3 percent decline)
2. Sound recording industries (79.9 percent decline)
3. Water, sewage and other systems (72.7 percent decline)
4. Other fabricated metal product manufacturing (68 percent decline)
5. Alumina and aluminum production (67.1 percent decline)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in the San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos Metro AreaThe
Warehousing and storage industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 2,931 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the
Warehousing and storage industry make up 6.0 percent of the employment lost during the period in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA.
Top 5 Industries 1. Warehousing and storage (2,931 jobs lost)
2. Semiconductor and electronic component mfg. (2,715 jobs lost)
3. Telecommunications resellers (2,213 jobs lost)
4. Computer and peripheral equipment mfg. (1,911 jobs lost)
5. Printing and related support activities (1,738 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in the San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos Metro AreaThe
Full-service restaurants industry has grown the most with 7,879 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the
Full-service restaurants industry makes up 6.0 percent of the total growth in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos.
Top 5 Industries 1. Full-service restaurants (7,879 new jobs)
2. Architectural and engineering services (6,269 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (5,190 new jobs)
4. Private households (4,957 new jobs)
5. Residential building construction (4,640 new jobs)
Of the 248 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 112 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 136 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
In the San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA metro area, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 87,320 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
