Friday, February 23, 2007

Madera County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Madera County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Printing and related support activities industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 85 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 California, where the industry reported a loss of 24.1 percent. The losses in the Printing and related support activities industry in Madera County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 18.2 in percent of jobs in the Printing and related support activities industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Printing and related support activities (85 percent decline)
2. Services to buildings and dwellings (65.4 percent decline)
3. Residential mental health facilities (62.6 percent decline)
4. Water, sewage and other systems (42.8 percent decline)
5. Computer systems design and related services (39.5 percent decline)

Madera County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Electronic markets and agents and brokers industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 824.1 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Madera County has expanded faster than the industry job growth experienced in California, where this industry saw a gain of 76.6 percent. The Electronic markets and agents and brokers industry in Madera County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 29.2 percent of the industry employment.

Top 5 Industries
1. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (824.1 percent gain)
2. Other animal production (240.7 percent gain)
3. Individual and family services (235.0 percent gain)
4. Lessors of real estate (234.0 percent gain)
5. Poultry and egg production (221.4 percent gain)

Total employment has increased by 16.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in California, which saw a gain of 2.8 percent from 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.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Madera County

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Support activities for crop production industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 1,551 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Support activities for crop production industry makes up 27.1 percent of the growth in Madera County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Support activities for crop production (1,551 new jobs)
2. Building finishing contractors (459 new jobs)
3. Residential building construction (355 new jobs)
4. Employment services (244 new jobs)
5. Poultry and egg production (190 new jobs)

From the 89 4-digit NAICS industries, 22 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 67 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Madera County

The Fruit and tree nut farming industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 570 jobs. The declines in the Fruit and tree nut farming industry make up 26.3 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Madera County, California.

Top 5 Industries
1. Fruit and tree nut farming (570 jobs lost)
2. Services to buildings and dwellings (452 jobs lost)
3. Residential mental health facilities (302 jobs lost)
4. Other crop farming (214 jobs lost)
5. Printing and related support activities (174 jobs lost)

In Madera County, California, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 4,812 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.





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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